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84) The great match
Series
Pub. Date
[2006], 2003.
Language
Tamil
Description
The Great Match tells the adventurous story of three soccer fans, none of whom have ever met, but who nevertheless have two things in common: first, they all live in the farthest-flung corners of the planet and, second, they are all determined to watch the TV broadcast of the 2002 World Cup final between Germany and Brazil. The protagonists in this "global" comedy are a family of Mongolian nomads, a camel caravan of Tuareg in the Sahara, and a group...
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"In the late twelfth century, across the sweeping Mongolian grasslands, brilliant, charismatic Temujin ascends to power, declaring himself the Great, or Genghis, Khan. But it is the women who stand beside him who ensure his triumph.... After her mother foretells an ominous future for her, gifted Borte becomes an outsider within her clan. When she seeks comfort in the arms of aristocratic traveler Jamuka, she discovers he is the blood brother of Temujin,...
89) Mongol warriors
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
770L
Language
English
Description
Describes the life of a Mongol warrior, including his training, weapons, and what led to the downfall of his society.
94) Chingis Khan
Author
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Description
A biography of the Mongol leader and military strategist who, at the height of his power, was supreme master of the largest empire ever created in the lifetime of one man.
Author
Series
Yale University publications in anthropology volume no. 20
Pub. Date
1938.
Language
English
97) Genghis Khan
Author
Pub. Date
[1987]
Language
English
Description
Traces the life of the chief of a small Mongol tribe who established a vast empire from Peking to the Black Sea in the twelfth century.
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
This series covers history from 3500 B.C. to the 1780's. This course analyzes civilizations by looking at their geographic and political environments, their technologies, economies, social institutions, and cultural achievements. Students will look at history from new perspectives, come to understand the connections between human beings despite time and distance, and appreciate the lasting effects these civilizations have had on Western civilization....
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