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Written for students but loved by all ages, Marvels of the Orient takes you on a journey to some of the marvels of our world. Visit wonders both natural and man-made, places you’ve heard about, and others you won’t believe you didn’t know about before.
In this book you will-
• Climb the Great Pyramid
• Search for the Ark of the Covenant beneath Jerusalem
• Fly a Prince over Iraq
• Hide in the Taj Mahal for the night
• Climb Mount Fuji
• Explore lost cities
...and so much more!
Titles in the series (2)
- Book of Marvels: The Occident
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Written for students but loved by all ages Marvels of the Occident takes you on a journey to some of the marvels of our world. Visit wonders both natural and man-made, places you’ve heard about, and others you won’t believe you didn’t know of before. In this book you will- • Discover how a 10-year old brought shame on San Francisco • Spend time in a city with no girls of any kind, not even animals • Swim the Panama Canal • Cross the Alps on an elephant • Unearth a city frozen in time • Jump into a lake like a human sacrifice ...and so much more!
- Book of Marvels: The Orient
2
Written for students but loved by all ages, Marvels of the Orient takes you on a journey to some of the marvels of our world. Visit wonders both natural and man-made, places you’ve heard about, and others you won’t believe you didn’t know about before. In this book you will- • Climb the Great Pyramid • Search for the Ark of the Covenant beneath Jerusalem • Fly a Prince over Iraq • Hide in the Taj Mahal for the night • Climb Mount Fuji • Explore lost cities ...and so much more!
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