The Kite Rider

The Kite Rider

by Geraldine Mc Caughrean (Author)

Synopsis

Set in 13th-century China, this is the gripping, adventurous, compulsive story of Haoyou, a boy who makes his way in the world by flying into the air, strapped to a huge kite. The story is full of both incredible adventure and personal drama, and has been received with universal acclaim.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
Edition: New
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 07 Feb 2002

ISBN 10: 0192751573
ISBN 13: 9780192751577
Children’s book age: 12+ Years
Book Overview: Winner of the Bronze Award for the 9-11 category of the 2001 Smarties Book Prize.
Prizes: Winner of Smarties Book Prize Bronze Award 2001 and Blue Peter Children's Book Awards: A Special Book to Keep Forever 2001. Shortlisted for LA Carnegie Medal 2002 and Carnegie Medal 2002 and Blue Peter Book Award 2001.