The Warlord's Kites (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781589801806)

All is calm in the warlord's palace, and the artist's apprentice Chuan sits with his friend Jing Jing, watching the sunset, when an invading army approaches. Jing Jing comes up with an ingenious solution using Chuan's knowledge of calculating area as well as his handmade paper and ink to frighten the troops into leaving.

Author: Virginia Pilegard
ISBN-10: 1589801806
ISBN-13: 9781589801806
Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company
Language: English
Published: 09/30/2004
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.86lbs
Size: 11.32h x 8.64w x 0.35d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.7
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 86471 / Warlord's Kites


Review Citation(s):
Multicultural Review 06/01/2005 pg. 96
Booklist 11/15/2004 pg. 591
School Library Journal 02/15/2005 pg. 108
School Library Journal 02/01/2005 pg. 88
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2005 pg. 48 - Marginal, Seriously Flawed