Oxford Bookworms Library Factfiles: Level 2:: Marco Polo and the Silk Road Audio Pack

For young Marco Polo, later the greatest traveller of his time, a dangerous, exciting world was waiting...

For a child in the great city of Venice, there could be nothing better than the stories of sailors. There were stories of strange animals, wonderful cities, sweet spices, and terrible wild deserts where a traveller could die. One young boy listened, waited, and dreamed. Perhaps he too could travel to great markets in faraway places.The most consistent of all series in terms of language control, length, and quality of story. David R. Hill, Director of the Edinburgh Project on Extensive Reading.