It’s 135BC and Emperor Han Wudi is desperate for a horse?but not just any horse. The horse he wants is tall, dark and handsome, fleet as a bird and free as a gipsy. But will it ever be pinned down? A tale of mystery, history and the fabulous Silk Road!

Highlights the ?heavenly horses??of the Ferghana Valley, Han Wudi and his conquest to the West, and the Silk Road.

Age range 7 to 12 years.