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The Secret of the Red Silk Pouch
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5 out of 5
Based on 3 Ratings and 3 Reviews

Book Description
This is an adventure for young teens, set in the remains of the Roman Empire of the Fifth Century, A.D. Marcus Avidiacus Magnus is a 14-year old pearl diver who lives outside Constantinople. His dying grandfather entrusts him with a red silk pouch to take to King Theodoric the Great in Rome. Unaware of the contents of the pouch, Marcus sets out on his own for the first time. One thing leads r... More
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PublisherRoyal Fireworks Publishing Company
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages157
ISBN-100880923628
ISBN-13978-0880923620
Publication Date07/01/1998
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About Les Simon (Author) : Les Simon is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Les Simon is The Secret of the Red Silk Pouch.
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About Ruth Thomson (Author) : Ruth Thomson is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Ruth Thomson include Nature (A-Z), Hands (Look at S.), Hair (Look at S.), and Eyes ... more
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