mongols

Shows the travels of the 13th century Italian explorer Marco Polo with excerpts from his writings.

"A look at the Mongols, including how they built the most widespread empire in history, their lifestyle, their weapons, and how they remain a part of today's culture through books and film"--Provided by Publisher.

"Engaging images accompany information about Mongol warriors. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.

Retraces Marco Polo's expedition through China in the thirteenth century and explores the effect it had on European expansion.

A collection of twenty-five traditional Mongolian folktales about animals, magic, domestic affairs, and the relationship between man and nature.

Two nomadic Mongolian children listen to stories of the past from their father and yearn for their own horses, creatures essential to their way of life.

An illustrated exploration of the life of the fifth Great Khan of the Mongol Empire Kublai Khan that discusses his building of Beijing, children, rule, and more.

Presents both primary and secondary source documentation on the ancient Mongol Empire of Genghis Khan, and describes the Mongol civilization, the rise and fall of the empire, military conquests, Shamanism, and more.

Presents an English translation of thirteenth-century Venetian explorer Marco Polo's account of his travels throughout China, India, Persia, and other places.