Who Was Genghis Khan?
Read to Learn 階段 | 傳記
Who Was Genghis Khan?
S 800L
書籍資訊
| 適讀年齡 | 8 - 12 |
| 適合年級 | 3 - 7 |
| 字數 | 字 |
| Grade level equivalent | |
| AR level | 5.7 |
| F&p/guided reading level | S |
| Lexile | 800L |
| DRA level | |
| 出版社 | Penguin Random House |
| 出版日期 | December 2014 |
Named Temujin at birth by his nomadic family in early Mongolia, the great Genghis Khan used his skill and cunning to create the Mongol Empire and conquer almost the entire continent of Asia. As ruler of the largest empire in human history, he was as respected as he was feared. Learn more about the man and the legend in Who Was Genghis Khan?
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