The elephant from Baghdad

Relates the story, told by a monk named Notker the Stammerer, of how the Emperor Charlemagne sent an ambassador to Baghdad, the center of the Muslim world, to learn about the great ruler in the East, Haroun al Rashid. Includes notes on the factual basis of the story.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Holmes, Mary Tavener
Other Authors: Harris, John, 1950 July 7-, Cannell, Jon (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Marshall Cavendish Children, 2012.
Edition:1st ed.
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520 |a Relates the story, told by a monk named Notker the Stammerer, of how the Emperor Charlemagne sent an ambassador to Baghdad, the center of the Muslim world, to learn about the great ruler in the East, Haroun al Rashid. Includes notes on the factual basis of the story. 
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600 0 0 |a Hārūn al-Rashīd,  |c Caliph,  |d ca. 763-809  |v Juvenile fiction. 
650 0 |a Elephants  |v Juvenile fiction. 
651 0 |a Islamic Empire  |x History  |y 750-1258  |v Juvenile fiction. 
700 1 |a Harris, John,  |d 1950 July 7- 
700 1 |a Cannell, Jon,  |e ill. 
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