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The kite rider : a novel / by Geraldine McCaughrean.

by McCaughrean, Geraldine.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : HarperCollins, 2002Edition: 1st American ed.Description: xi, 272 p. : maps ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0066238757.Subject(s): Kublai Khan, 1216-1294 -- Fiction | China -- History -- Fiction | Kites -- Fiction | Family life -- Fiction | Mongols -- Fiction | Circus -- Fiction | Historical fictionDDC classification: [Fic] Summary: In thirteenth-century China, after trying to save his widowed mother from a horrendous second marriage, twelve-year-old Haoyou has life-changing adventures when he takes to the sky as a circus kite rider and ends up meeting the great Mongol ruler Kublai Khan.
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Originally published: England : Oxford University Press, 2001.

School Library Journal starred, June 2002

Booklist starred, May 2002

Publisher's Weekly, July 2002

Kirkus Starred, May 2002

Bulletin (Center for Children's books), July 2002

Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2002

Kliatt, July 2002

In thirteenth-century China, after trying to save his widowed mother from a horrendous second marriage, twelve-year-old Haoyou has life-changing adventures when he takes to the sky as a circus kite rider and ends up meeting the great Mongol ruler Kublai Khan.

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