Red butterfly : how a princess smuggled the secret of silk out of China
Noyes, Deborah2007
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Flowing silk flies behind a young princess as she lovingly waves goodbye to the many splendours of her father's kingdom. She ventures far away from all she knows to wed the king of Khotan, but not all of her adored home is left behind as she secretly carries a little piece with her.
Main title:
Red butterfly : how a princess smuggled the secret of silk out of China / Deborah Noyes ; illustrated by Sophie Blackall.
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Imprint:
Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick, 2007.
Collation:
[29] p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 30 cm.
ISBN:
9780763624002 (hbk)0763624004 (hbk)
Dewey class:
813.6
Local class:
FIC.J
Language:
English
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BRN:
79432
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