By M.A.Bennett This book was on the shortlist for my school’s annual competition – The Bolton Children’s Fiction Award. As I love historical fiction and have read some other books on the Titanic, picking up this book was an easy choice for me. If you want to know which other books were on this year’sContinue reading “The Ship of Doom”
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Marco Polo
By Demi This is a really beautifully illustrated biography for children by Demi. Marco Polo lived from September 15, 1254 to January 8, 1324. He was a Venetian merchant, explorer, and writer who travelled through Asia along the Silk Road between 1271 and 1295. His adventures are recorded in The Travels of Marco Polo (Il Milione) written around 1300. This was the firstContinue reading “Marco Polo”