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Highlights
- James Rumford, himself a world traveler, has retold Ibn Battuta's story in words and pictures, adding the element of ancient Arab maps--maps as colorful and evocative as a Persian miniature, as intricate and mysterious as a tiled Moroccan wall.
- 4-7 Years
- 8.46" x 10.94" Paperback
- 40 Pages
- Juvenile Nonfiction, Biography & Autobiography
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About the Book
James Rumford, himself a world traveler, has retold Ibn Battuta's story in words and pictures, adding the element of ancient Arab maps--maps as colorful and evocative as a Persian miniature, as intricate and mysterious as a tiled Moroccan wall. Into this arabesque of pictures and maps is woven the story not just of a traveler in a world long gone but of a man on his journey through life.Book Synopsis
James Rumford, himself a world traveler, has retold Ibn Battuta's story in words and pictures, adding the element of ancient Arab maps--maps as colorful and evocative as a Persian miniature, as intricate and mysterious as a tiled Moroccan wall. Into this arabesque of pictures and maps is woven the story not just of a traveler in a world long gone but of a man on his journey through life.
Review Quotes
"An awe-inspiring tale, evocatively presented, and perfect for armchair travelers." Kirkus Reviews, Starred
"Simply put, this is a beautifully crafted work that will undoubtedly spark interest and encourage further study." School Library Journal, Starred --Dimensions (Overall): 8.46 Inches (H) x 10.94 Inches (W) x .28 Inches (D)
Weight: .41 Pounds
Suggested Age: 4-7 Years
Number of Pages: 40
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Sub-Genre: Biography & Autobiography
Publisher: Clarion Books
Format: Paperback
Author: James Rumford
Language: English
Street Date: May 25, 2004
TCIN: 77266740
UPC: 9780618432332
Item Number (DPCI): 247-53-4830
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.28 inches length x 10.94 inches width x 8.46 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.41 pounds
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