Red Butterfly: How a Princess Smuggled the Secret of Silk Out of China
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Book Description
An enchanting tale of hidden beauty and fierce courage, retold in the style of T'ang Dynasty poetry and illustrated with charm and grace
A young Chinese princess is sent from her father's kingdom to marry the king of a far-off land. She must leave behind her home of splendors: sour plums and pink peach petals and - most precious and secret of all - the small silkworm. She begs her fa... More
A young Chinese princess is sent from her father's kingdom to marry the king of a far-off land. She must leave behind her home of splendors: sour plums and pink peach petals and - most precious and secret of all - the small silkworm. She begs her fa... More
Book Information
Publisher | Candlewick Press |
Binding | Hardcover (2 editions) |
Reading Level | Ages 4-8 |
# of Pages | 32 |
ISBN-10 | 0763624004 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0763624002 |
Publication Date | 10/09/2007 |
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About Sophie Blackall (Illustrator) : Sophie Blackall is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Sophie Blackall include Meet Wild Boars, Wild Boars Cook, Ivy and Bean Take Care of the B... more
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