Adventures on the ancient Silk Road

Introduces readers to three great historical figures: The monk Xuanzang, the conqueror Genghis Khan, and the merchant Marco Polo, who, years apart, each traveled the Silk Road, along different routes and for different motives. Photographs and art depicting the ancient routes and peoples bring to lif...

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Main Author: Galloway, Priscilla, 1930-
Other Authors: Hunter, Dawn
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto ; New York : Annick Press, c2009.
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245 1 0 |a Adventures on the ancient Silk Road /  |c Priscilla Galloway with Dawn Hunter. 
260 |a Toronto ;  |a New York :  |b Annick Press,  |c c2009. 
300 |a vii, 164 p. :  |b ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ;  |c 25 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-138) and index. 
520 |a Introduces readers to three great historical figures: The monk Xuanzang, the conqueror Genghis Khan, and the merchant Marco Polo, who, years apart, each traveled the Silk Road, along different routes and for different motives. Photographs and art depicting the ancient routes and peoples bring to life the stories of these three explorers who changed history. Maps, sidebars and an afterword that updates the story of the Silk Road are also featured. 
651 0 |a Silk Road  |x History  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
600 0 0 |a Xuanzang,  |d ca. 596-664  |x Travel  |z Asia  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
600 1 0 |a Polo, Marco,  |d 1254-1323?  |x Travel  |z Asia  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
600 0 0 |a Genghis Khan,  |d 1162-1227  |x Travel  |z Asia  |v Juvenile nonfiction. 
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