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The Emperor and the Kite
By Jane Yolen and Ed Young (illustrator)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Puffin
Publication date July 1, 1998
Binding Paperback
Edition Reprint
Book category Easy Fiction
ISBN-13 9780698116443
ISBN-10 0698116445
Dimensions 0.25 by 8.75 by 9 in.
Weight 0.25 lbs.
Original list price $6.99
Other format details juvenile
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
When the Emperor is imprisoned in the high tower, Princess Djeow Seow goes to help him the only way she knows how--by flying her kite past his window and reminding him of her love for him in his time of need. A Caldecott Honor Book. Reissue. SLJ. AB.
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Paperback
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The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Puffin (July 1, 1998)
9780698116443 | details & prices | 8.75 × 9.00 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 1-2 | 0.25 lbs | List price $6.99
About: In ancient China, Djeow Seow, the Emperor's tiniest daughter, spends her time alone, flying her kite and feeling unneeded, but her courage and cleverness are called upon when her beloved father is taken prisoner
With United Nations (other contributor) | Reprint edition from Sandcastle (April 1, 1993)
9780399225123 | details & prices | 9.25 × 9.00 × 0.25 in. | Rec. grade levels 1-2 | 0.30 lbs | List price $5.95
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About: In ancient China, Djeow Seow, the Emperor's tiniest daughter, spends her time alone, flying her kite and feeling unneeded, but her courage and cleverness are called upon when her beloved father is taken prisoner
School and Library
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Reissue edition from Philomel Books (April 1, 1988)
9780399214998 | details & prices | 31 pages | 9.75 × 9.50 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 1-2 | 0.85 lbs | List price $17.99
About: In ancient China, Djeow Seow, the Emperor's tiniest daughter, spends her time alone, flying her kite and feeling unneeded, but her courage and cleverness are called upon when her beloved father is taken prisoner
Reinforced
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from Demco Media (July 1, 1998)
9780606133661 | details & prices | 9.25 × 9.50 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 1-2 | 0.75 lbs | List price $15.81
About: In ancient China, Djeow Seow, the Emperor's tiniest daughter, spends her time alone, flying her kite and feeling unneeded, but her courage and cleverness are called upon when her beloved father is taken prisoner
Prebinding
Book cover for 9780613077057 Book cover for 9781439555446
 
With Jane Yolen | Reissue edition from Paw Prints (October 1, 2008)
9781439555446 | details & prices | List price $15.99
About: Largely ignored by her own family, Princess Djeow Seow spends her days playing with a kite made from paper and sticks.
from Turtleback Books (October 1, 1999)
9780613077057 | details & prices | 9.25 × 9.00 × 0.50 in. | Rec. grade levels 1-2 | 0.75 lbs | List price $17.20
About: In ancient China, Djeow Seow, the Emperor's tiniest daughter, spends her time alone, flying her kite and feeling unneeded, but her courage and cleverness are called upon when her beloved father is taken prisoner

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