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Scholastic Inc. (2001), Edition: First Printing, 304 pages
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In 531 A.D., a fifteen-year-old princess of the Hsien tribe in southern China keeps a diary which describes her role as liaison between her own people and the local Chinese colonists, in times of both peace and war.
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1909-064
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LibraryThing member Beammey
This was a great story! I don't really know a whole lot about China or Chinese history, so this was a lot of fun to read. It was surprisingly long for a book in this series, but worth the read. I found it to be quite inspiring at times. a really good read for girls. 4 out of 5 stars.
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English
Original publication date
2001-09-01
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304 p.; 5 inches
ISBN
0439164834 / 9780439164832
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