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The Kite Rider

by Geraldine McCaughrean
Cynthia Bishop
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A soaring story that will sweep listeners from the docks of China to the court of Kublai Khan as young Haoyou learns to ride the winds strapped to a great scarlet kite in the traveling circus of the Great Miao. But other winds swirl about Haoyou, winds of revenge and deceit and greed. And no matter how high he flies, there is always greedy Uncle Bo, holding him like an anchor, waiting to drag him down. A breathtaking historical novel from two time Whitbread Prize winner Geraldine McCaughrean.

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Publisher: Full Cast Audio Edition: Unabridged

OverDrive Listen audiobook

  • ISBN: 9781933322643
  • File size: 200221 KB
  • Release date: January 27, 2017
  • Duration: 06:57:07

MP3 audiobook

  • ISBN: 9781933322643
  • File size: 200236 KB
  • Release date: January 27, 2017
  • Duration: 06:59:07
  • Number of parts: 6
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subjects

Juvenile Fiction Historical Fiction

Languages

English

Levels

Lexile® Measure:900
Text Difficulty:4-5

A soaring story that will sweep listeners from the docks of China to the court of Kublai Khan as young Haoyou learns to ride the winds strapped to a great scarlet kite in the traveling circus of the Great Miao. But other winds swirl about Haoyou, winds of revenge and deceit and greed. And no matter how high he flies, there is always greedy Uncle Bo, holding him like an anchor, waiting to drag him down. A breathtaking historical novel from two time Whitbread Prize winner Geraldine McCaughrean.

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Juvenile Fiction Historical Fiction
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