The amazing story of Haoyou, strapped to a kite and sent to fly among the clouds and the spirits of the dead, this highly acclaimed novel is full of the sights, sounds and smells of Ancient China. After witnessing his father's death, Haoyou becomes a kite-rider. Strapped to a man-sized kite, he is able to ride the incredible heights, searching for sign of his father's spirit among the clouds. But Haoyou knows it is a dangerous pursuit, where the slightest mistake could bring him plummeting back to Earth.
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After witnessing his father's death, Haoyou becomes a kite-rider. Strapped to a man-sized kite, he is able to ride the incredible heights, searching for sign of his father's spirit among the clouds. But Haoyou knows it is a dangerous pursuit, where the slightest mistake could bring him plummeting back to Earth.
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Soaring through ancient China, a boy's daring adventure is driven by love and destiny.

Product details

ISBN
9781382008396
Published
2019
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Weight
246 gr
Height
192 mm
Width
127 mm
Thickness
17 mm
Age
E, 13
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Kombinasjonsprodukt