Richard Halliburton's Book of Marvels: the Occident -- Richard Halliburton

<p>Written for students but loved by all ages Marvels of the Occident takes you on a journey to some of the marvels of our world. Visit wonders both natural and man-made, places you've heard about, and others you won't believe you didn't know of before.</p><p>In this book you will- <br /> - Discover how a 10-year old brought shame on San Francisco <br /> - Spend time in a city with no girls of any kind, not even animals <br /> - Swim the Panama Canal <br /> - Cross the Alps on an elephant <br /> - Unearth a city frozen in time <br /> - Jump into a lake like a human sacrifice <br /> ...and so much more </p><br><br><b>Author:</b> Richard Halliburton<br><b>Publisher:</b> Living Book Press<br><b>Published:</b> 03/23/2017<br><b>Pages:</b> 296<br><b>Binding Type:</b> Hardcover<br><b>Weight:</b> 1.61lbs<br><b>Size:</b> 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.69d<br><b>ISBN:</b> 9780648063308<br><b>Age Range:</b> 9-12<p></p>