The Mongol Empire

1206 – 1405

The Mongol Empire, led by Genghis Khan and Kublai Khan, became one of history’s largest empires. Genghis united the Mongols and expanded trade across Asia and Europe, while Kublai founded China’s Yuan Dynasty, promoting cultural exchange, economic growth, and governance innovations.

Picture books

Warrior Princess: The Story of Khutulun

Powerful picture book retelling of the story of a real Mongol warrior princess

Genghis Khan: The Brave Warrior Who Bridged East and West

Beautiful picture biography highlighting Genghis Khan’s achievements and impact

Kubla Khan: The Emperor of Everything

Engaging picture biography of Kubla Khan

Chapter books and novels

I Rode a Horse of Milk White Jade

Chapter book about a girl joining the Mongol army in disguise

Biographies

Who Was Genghis Khan?

Excellent overview of Genghis Khan and his world

Genghis Khan (A Wicked History)

Alternative biography of Genghis Khan, highlighting his tyranny

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