Chengli and the Silk Road Caravan
by Hildi Kang
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Pub Date Oct 14 2011 | Archive Date Feb 01 2024
Description
Chengli is an orphaned errand boy who lives in Chang’anChina in 630 A.D. His mother has died from illness and his father is presumeddead after disappearing into the desert when Chengli was a baby.
Now thirteen, Chengli feels ready for independence. He isdrawn to the desert, beckoned by the howling of strange winds and the hope oflearning something about his father—who he was and how he died.
Chengli joins the caravan to travel down the merchantroute known as the Silk Road, but it is a dangerous life, as his father knew.The desert is harsh, and there are many bandits, particularly drawn to Chengli’s caravan because a princess, her servants, androyal guards are traveling with them. This story invites readers to experience the sights, sounds,and smells of this fabled desert route.
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| EDITION | Hardcover |
| ISBN | 9781933718545 |
| PRICE | $14.95 (USD) |
| PAGES | 178 |
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