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Format: Quality Paperback
Publisher: Putnam Publishing Group
Published: Jul 1998
Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - Fairy Tales & Folklore - Asian
Retail Price: $7.99
Ages: 04 - 08 Pages: 32
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 International Jane Yolen lives in Hatfield, Massachusetts and Scotland. Ed Young lives in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York.