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It is the 13th Century, and Kublai Khan's Mongol warriors have just overthrown the last of ancient China's great dynasties.

Author: Geraldine McCaughrean
Format: Paperback
Published: HarperCollins Publishers, 2002

It is the 13th Century, and Kublai Khan's Mongol warriors have just overthrown the last of ancient China's great dynasties. When the Great Miao, master of the Jade Circus, offers Haoyou a job as a kite rider, he cannot resist. Eager to escape the pain of his father's recent death, Haoyou soars above the earth strapped onto a kite. With the circus, Haoyou travels throughout China becoming more and more famous. He is even called to perform for Kublai Khan himself. Fascinating characters, a stunning setting, and a thrilling plot combine in a dazzling adventure.

"With her exuberant, nonstop plotting and supremely colorful setting, McCaughrean grabs hold of readers' imaginations and doesn't let go."     ~Publishers Weekly


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