Kubla Khan: The Emperor Of Everything

by Kathleen Krull

2020-12-29 17:33:02

Always cast in a supporting role in the many books about Marco Polo, the great Kubla Khan now takes center stage in a splendid picture-book biography. He is a wonderful subject-a man who liked to live large, building the imperial city of Beijing from... Read more
Always cast in a supporting role in the many books about Marco Polo, the great Kubla Khan now takes center stage in a splendid picture-book biography. He is a wonderful subject-a man who liked to live large, building the imperial city of Beijing from scratch, siring a hundred children, throwing birthday bashes for 40,000 guests. He ruled over the greatest empire of the time, one that was lightyears ahead of Western civilization in terms of the arts, sciences, and technology. With astonishingly beautiful and detailed illustrations by Robert Byrd and a clever text by Kathleen Krull, this portrait finally gives Kubla Khan his due. Less

Book Details

File size11.06 X 9.38 X 0.38 in
Print pages48
PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
Publication date September 16, 2010
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780670011148
Kathleen Krull is well known for her innovative, award-winning nonfiction for young readers, which includes the successful Lives of... series....

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