Stories from the Silk Road
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| Author(s) : Gilchrist, Cherry and illustrated by Nilesh Mistry |
| Publishers Price : £8.99 |
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| ISBN : 1841488011 | | EAN : 9781841488011 | | Cover : Paperback | | Pages : 80 | | Size : 264 x 216mm | | Publisher : Barefoot Books | | Published : 2005 |
Category : Children's Books
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Synopsis:
Let the spirit of the Silk Road be your guide as you travel from Chang'an to Samarkand along one of the most ancient and exotic trade routes of the world. The stories include: Woven Wind: the Bride with the Horse's Head; the Jade Gate: Monkey and the River Dragon; Dunhuang: the City of Sands: White Cloud Fairy; Demons and Dragons of the Taklamakan: the Enchanted Garden; Kashgar Caravanserai: the Magic Saddlebag; Heavenly Horses of the Kirghiz: Clever Ashik; the Spelndours of Samarkand: a Rainbow in Silk.
"This book is self-evidently a triumph of research and is liberally illustrated, with excellent maps. Strongly recommended for any class doing projects on myths and legends from a different culture." Books for Keeps.
"A real treasure." Times Educational Supplement. |
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