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Riding on a Caravan: A Silk Road Adventure - Picture Book

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Explore the world of stunning silk, delicious spices, and exotic trade locations in this rhyming tale about a Chinese family's journey along the Silk Road — the trade route that runs thousands of miles through Asia.

Best for 5, 6, and 7 years

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Author: Laurie Krebs

Illustrator: Helen Cann

Publisher: Barefoot Books (September 1, 2007)

Language: ‎English

Paperback: ‎40 pages

ISBN-10: ‎184686108X

ISBN-13: 978-1846861086

Dimensions: 10 x 0.25 x 9.5 inches

LAURIE KREBS combines her love of children's literature with her enthusiasm for traveling, to create her wonderful picture books that bring readers all around the world. She lives in Virginia with her husband, Bill.



HELEN CANN has worked as an artist since graduating from the School of Art, University of Wales in 1992. Helen uses all kinds of patterns to create her artwork, including those from textiles, ceramics, furniture, jewellery, and even body paint. She has illustrated many books for Barefoot, as well as exhibiting in England and throughout Europe. She currently lives in Sussex, England.

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