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Cowboy on the Steppes

Cowboy on the Steppes


by Yi Nan Zhang | Song Nan Zhang

  • CULTURAL PORTRAIT
  • 1997
  • HARD COVER
  • 32 PAGES
  • YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)

A spare, evocative account of an 18-year-old Chinese boy's year as a Mongolian cowboy. (MGL34, $15.95)

The Khan's Daughter, A Mongolian Folktale

The Khan's Daughter, A Mongolian Folktale


by Lawrence Yep | Jean and Mou-sien Tseng

  • LITERATURE
  • 2002
  • PAPER
  • 32 PAGES
  • YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)

A beautifully illustrated Mongolian folktale for younger children. (MGL18, $5.99)

Dragon Bones and Dinosaur Eggs, A Photobiography of Explorer Roy Chapman Andrews

Dragon Bones and Dinosaur Eggs, A Photobiography of Explorer Roy Chapman Andrews


by Ann Bausum

  • EXPLORATION
  • 2000
  • HARD COVER
  • 64 PAGES
  • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)

Bausum's absorbing biography of Chapman Andrews, one of the greatest fossil hunters, features archival photographs of daring camel-and-car Central Asiatic Expedition to the Gobi, which made big news in the 1920s (bringing back the first dinosaur eggs ever discovered). (MGL26, $17.95)

Mongolia (Cultures of the World)

Mongolia (Cultures of the World)


by Guek-Cheng Pang

  • GUIDEBOOK
  • 1999
  • HARD COVER
  • 128 PAGES
  • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)

A vivid, comprehensive guide to the geography, history and cultures of Mongolia. (MGL21, $42.79)

 

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