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Emperor's Silent Army, Terracotta Warriors of Ancient China  •  Jane O'Connor   • HISTORY • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)  •  Visually engaging and with an exciting plot line, this informative book introduces the Terracotta Army of the first Qin emperor to young readers ages 9-12. (CHN182, $17.99)
 
 
Marco Polo for Kids, His Marvelous Journey to China  •  Janis Herbert   • HISTORY • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)  •  Travel along with the famous Venetian and do some things he may have done. (CHN189, $16.95)
 
 
The Road to Samarcand  •  Patrick O'Brian   • LITERATURE • YOUNG ADULTS  •  Originally published in 1954 (well before O'Brian's wildly successful Aubrey-Maturin series), this tale of adventure, penned for young adults, naturally opens on the high seas. Surviving a typhoon in the South China Sea, teenage Derrick heads off across the Gobi and into snowy Tibet in search of storied treasure. (CAS147, $25.95)
 
 
Tales Told in Tents, Stories from Central Asia  •  Sally Clayton  •  Sophie Herxheimer   • LITERATURE • YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)  •  Beautifully illustrated, this collection of 12 enchanting tales from across Central Asia illuminate life and culture in Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Afghanistan. (CAS126, $16.95)
 
 
 




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