This reader is a combination of nonfiction and graphic format. Some copies may be the hardcover Fitzgerald Books edition. Includes chronology and index.
Contents:
Diving into the past (graphic) -- Ibn Battuta and his travels (nonfiction) -- In the city of Baghdad (graphic) -- Harun al-Rashid and Baghdad (nonfiction) -- Riding with Saladin (graphic) -- The Crusades (nonfiction) -- Sailing with Sinbad (graphic) -- The stories of the Arabian Nights (nonfiction) -- Putting the pieces together (graphic) -- The art of storytelling (nonfiction) -- The golden age (nonfiction)
Summary:
When they find a magic tile, twins Mina and Haytham zoom back into the Middle Ages. They meet famous people such as Saladin and Ibn Battuta. But will they be able to return to their own time?
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