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Kubla Khan
The Emperor of Everything
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Focusing on the life of Kubla Khan, this picture-book biography highlights his remarkable achievements, including the construction of Beijing and his lavish lifestyle, which included hosting extravagant celebrations. As the ruler of a vast empire, he significantly advanced arts, sciences, and technology, surpassing contemporary Western civilization. The book features stunning illustrations by Robert Byrd and engaging text by Kathleen Krull, offering a well-deserved tribute to this historical figure who often played a secondary role in narratives about Marco Polo.
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2010, hardcover
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