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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Chengli and the Silk Road caravan Chengli and the Silk Road caravan Hildi Kang Called to follow the wind and search for information about his father who disappeared many years ago, thirteen-year-old Chengli, carrying a piece of jade with strange writing that had belonged to his… OL16527520W
Between the dragon and the eagle Between the dragon and the eagle Mical Schneider A relay of courageous adventure-seekers forms caravans to transport precious items including a special blue silk along the Silk Road in the year 100 A.D. OL17915354W
Angels at the Gate Angels at the Gate T. K. Thorne Secretly raised as a boy in her father's caravan and schooled in languages and the fine art of negotiation, Adira rejects the looming changes of womanhood that threaten her nomadic life and independe… OL24248188W
Five go off in a caravan Five go off in a caravan Enid Blyton The Famous Five are on holiday in a horse-drawn caravan! Soon they catch up with a circus - but some of the circus people have more sinister plans than just clowning around. OL24265245W
Himalaya, el nacimiento de un líder Himalaya, el nacimiento de un líder Stephane Frattini Young Tséring waits impatiently for the annual salt caravan to return to his remote village in the Himalays, but when the caravan returns Tséring learns his father has been killed and his life will b… OL26176930W
Caravan to Lhasa Caravan to Lhasa Kamal Tuladhar History of a family of hereditary Newar merchants from Kathmandu who conducted trade between Nepal, India and Tibet over the ancient trans-Himalayan caravan route. Covers the period from the 1920s to… OL5863375W