In the 13th century, young Marco Polo set out with his father and uncle for a strange new land. No other Europeans had ever traveled to China before, and Marco was excited by the many curious sights, delicious new flavors, and friendly people they encountered. When they finally returned, they introduced Europe to the wonders of the Far East. No dust-jacket as issued, first printing.

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Title: Marco Polo (Great Names)
Publisher: Mason Crest, Broomall, PA
Publication Date: 1998
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1590841360
ISBN 13: 9781590841365
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Ingpen, Robert R.
Edition: First edition.
Printing: First printing
Condition: fine
Book Type: book

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A biography, using first-person narrative, of the Venetian explorer who spent many years in the court of Kublai Khan in China.

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John Riddle is a freelance writer and author from Bear, Delaware. His byline has appeared in major newspapers, magazines and Websites. He is the author of 34 books, including Lintball Leo's Not So Stupid Questions About Your Body, For God and Country, and The Story of the Pony Express. He is a presenter at both Christian and secular writers conferences across the country, and last year spoke at the National Press Club in Washington, DC. He is the Founder of Love To Write Day, a grassroots effort to have people of all ages write something every November 15th. Last year 12,007 schools all across the country held special writing events and activities. For more information, please visit www.ilovetowriteday.org

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