| The Emperor and the Kite Contributor(s): Yolen, Jane (Author), Young, Ed (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0698116445 ISBN-13: 9780698116443 Publisher: Puffin Books
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: July 1998 Annotation: When the Emperor is imprisoned in a high tower, only Princess Djeow Seow can save the day, by flying her kite high up into the sky to rescue her father. A Caldecott Honor Book. Click for more in this series: Paperstar Book |
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| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic - General - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Asia - Juvenile Fiction | Family - General (see Also Headings Under Social Themes) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dewey: 398.220 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Age Level: 4-8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Grade Level: PreK-3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lexile Measure: 660 AD (Adult Directed Text) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Series: Paperstar Book | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Physical Information: 0.09" H x 8.98" W x 8.74" L (0.26 lbs) 32 pages | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Themes: - Ethnic Orientation - Chinese - Cultural Region - Asian - Ethnic Orientation - Asian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Quiz #: 27475 Reading Level: 4.6 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
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| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
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| Publisher Description: Largely ignored by her own family, Princess Djeow Seow spends her days playing with a kite made from paper and sticks. But when the Emperor is imprisoned in a high tower, only the Princess can save the day, flying her kite high up into the sky to rescue her father.?A familiar jewel polished to unaccustomed brilliance.? ? Booklist?It is rare to find a book where the beauty of the language and image are so finely meshed as in this tale of loyalty and love.? ? United Press InternationalJane Yolen lives in Hatfield, Massachusetts and Scotland. Ed Young lives in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York. |
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