Author :: Geraldine McCaughrean

	Book Title: The Kite Rider
	Desc: The Great Miao, master of the Jade Circus, offers Haoyou the amazing chance to escape his family's poverty -- by becoming a kite rider. Strapped onto a beautiful scarlet-and-gold kite, Haoyou is sent into the sky, earning money, freedom, and unexpected fame. Miao even plans for Haoyou to perform before Kublai Khan himself. From Carnegie Medalist Geraldine McCaughrean comes a dazzling story of adventure, betrayal, family, and sacrifice set in the dramatic world of thirteenth-century China.
	Author Name: Geraldine McCaughrean
	Reference Number:984
	ISBN:
	Book rating: No Rating
	Author rating: No Rating

Member reviews:

No Review

Author in Focus

Lucy Foley

A little about me: I always knew I wanted to work with books somehow, so I studied English at university before working in a bookshop, a literary ag Read More...

Book of the Week

THEA STILTON AND THE LOST LETTERS

by: GERONIMO STILTON

An adventure to behold ‘Thea Stilton and the lost letters’ is a story book of Russian origin. Thea sisters are in Russia, competing for a figure skating championship. But things take a bad turn when one of their new friends is accused of being a thief and she is barred from entering the championship. She could not compete for the gold medal. A team of five mice resolve to clear h Read More...

Categories

Author :: Geraldine McCaughrean

Member reviews:

Author in Focus

Book of the Week