Marco Polo

In the thirteenth century, Venetian explorer Marco Polo sets out on a daring expedition that takes him across the ancient Silk Road to the court of Kublai Khan in China. The story recounts the obstacles he meets along the way, from harsh deserts to unfamiliar customs, and how he learns to navigate a world far from his homeland. Through clear, accessible language, the biography introduces readers to Polo's curiosity, resilience, and the lasting impact of his travels on cross-cultural exchange.