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Genre/Form: | Children's stories Historical fiction Fiction History Juvenile works Juvenile fiction Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse |
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Named Person: | Kublai Khan; Kublai Khan; Kublai Khan; Kublai Khan |
Material Type: | Elementary and junior high school, Fiction |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Geraldine McCaughrean |
ISBN: | 0066238749 9780066238746 0066238757 9780066238753 9781413194395 1413194397 9780064410915 0064410919 |
OCLC Number: | 47844824 |
Awards: | Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2003. |
Description: | xi, 272 pages : maps ; 24 cm |
Responsibility: | by Geraldine McCaughrean. |
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Abstract:
In thirteenth-century China, after trying to save his widowed mother from a horrendous second marriage, twelve-year-old Haoyou has life-changing adventures when he takes to the sky as a circus kite rider and ends up meeting the great Mongol ruler Kublai Khan.
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