The blood stone
by Jamila Gavin
- ISBN
- 9781405209274
The blood stone is a travel, children book by Jamila Gavin.
About this book
In the early seventeenth century, young Venetian Filippo Veroneo travels from Venice to Afghanistan to rescue his imprisoned father, Geronimo, and stops in India to raise the ransom by selling his father's beautiful diamond to the ruler Shah Jehan, who later uses the stone as the model for the Taj Mahal. Suggested level: secondary.
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The blood stone is a Travel, Children, Fathers and sons, Fathers and sons, fiction book.
What is The blood stone about?+
In the early seventeenth century, young Venetian Filippo Veroneo travels from Venice to Afghanistan to rescue his imprisoned father, Geronimo, and stops in India to raise the ransom by selling his father's beautiful diamond to the ruler Shah Jehan, who later uses the stone as the model for the Taj M...
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The blood stone was written by Jamila Gavin.