Marco Polo's sense of wonder started when he was young. As a child growing up in the streets of Venice, Italy, his imagination often turned to Asia and to what might be going on there. Little did he know that soon he would be traveling to that mysterious continent personally.You may know his name, but perhaps you've wondered, "What'ssogreatabouthim?" This book (part of the "What'sSoGreatAbout...") series, gives kids insight into life, times and career of Marco Polo."