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Kang, Hildi

Chengli and the Silk Road Caravan

178 pp. | Tanglewood | October, 2011 | Trade ISBN 978-1-933718-54-5 $14.95
(3) 4-6 In 630 CE China, thirteen-year-old Chengli joins a caravan heading into the desert. When a princess entrusted to his caravan is kidnapped by bandits, Chengli ventures across the desert and mountains to rescue her. The story vividly shares glimpses of city, desert, and mountain life in seventh-century China. A historical note is appended.
Reviewer: Juliet S. King

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