Marco Polo no fue solo

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Title in English: 
Marco Polo was not only
Author: 
Pilar Lozano & Alejandro Rodríguez
Illustrator: 
Jordi Vila Delcòs
Illustrations: 
Colour
Place of publication: 
Madrid
Country: 
Publisher: 
Bruño
Series: 
Altamar
Year of publication: 
2011
Pages: 
160 p.
Size: 
15,5 x 21,5
ISBN: 
978-84-216-9870-9
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Pilar Lozano and his stepson Alexander went with Marco Polo was not only the winners of the prestigious and oldest award of the children's literature in Spain and Europe, the Lazarillo Prize in its edition of 1910.
Alejandro and Pilar presents a travel book dated in 1269. Nico Assistant apprentice Shoemaker meets Marco Polo when you are listening to the stories of an old marine who narrates in the port of Venice his travels all over the world.
In one of the few occasions to Nico out of the workshop to fulfill an assignment, it must prosecute Patrizia, a ladronzuela that has stolen. By coincidences of fate, they just both in as wineries of the Polo family, on a boat heading to holy land. Given the opportunity presented them, young people must demonstrate that they will not be a burden on the trip but on the contrary to prevent that they returned them to Venice and so live thousands of adventures, without exaggeration that he keeps the reader given to reading until the end