The Seeing Stick (Hardcover)
| Author: Jane/ Terrazzini Yolen | Illustrator: Daniela Jaglenka Terrazzini |
Product Details:
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Running Pr Book Pub
ISBN-10: 0762420480
ISBN-13: 9780762420483
Sku: 211144561
Publish Date: 9/1/2009
Dimensions:
(in Inches) 9.25H x 9.25L x 0.5T
Pages:
34
Age Range:
7 to 10
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| A re-release of a popular work by the best-selling author follows the story of the Chinese Emperors daughter Hwei Min, whose blindness is unsuccessfully treated by a series of magicians and physicians until a wise elderly man teaches her that there is more than one way to see the world. *Author: Yolen, Jane/ Terrazzini, Daniela (ILT) *Publication Date: 2009/09/22 *Number of Pages: 30 *Binding Type: Hardcover *Grade Level: 1-2 *Language: English *Depth: 0.50 *Width: 9.25 *Height: 9.25 |
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From the Publisher: A re-release of a popular work by the best-selling author follows the story of the Chinese Emperor's daughter Hwei Min, whose blindness is unsuccessfully treated by a series of magicians and physicians until a wise elderly man teaches her that there is more than one way to see the world.A re-release of a popular work by the best-selling author follows the story of the Chinese Emperor's daughter Hwei Min, whose blindness is unsuccessfully treated by a series of magicians and physicians until a wise elderly man teaches her that there is more than one way to see the world. The same story that captivated readers in 1977 is back in a stunning new edition! Hwei Min, the only daughter of the emperor of China, has been blind since birth. Her father offers a reward to anyone who can find a cure for the little girl. It seems that no one from magicians to physicians can help her. Then, one day a wise old man with a mysterious seeing stick visits the princess. Will he be able to teach Hwei Min that there is more than one way to see the world? |
Author Bio
Jane Yolen
Multifaceted author Jane Yolen spent her childhood in New York City, Virginia, and California. She attended Smith College, and after graduation began working at the Knopf publishing company. Yolen writes for adults, young adults, and children. Her first book for children, PIRATES IN PETTICOATS, was published in 1963. Her son, musician Adam Stemple, frequently collaborates with her on the songs that appear in her books. Jane Yolen is admired for her skill as an author, poet, playwright, and anthologist.

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