
這是一個中國的民間故事,故事在描寫皇帝的小女兒雖然長得很不起眼,甚至所有的人都忘了她的存在,可是當壞人把皇帝給囚禁起來,卻是這個勇敢的小公主救了皇帝及整個國家。適合6歲以上兒童閱讀。Largely ignored by her own family, Princess Djeow Seow spends her days playing with a kite made from paper and sticks. But when the Emperor is imprisoned in a high tower, only the Princess can save the day, flying her kite high up into the sky to rescue her father. A familiar jewel polished to unaccustomed brilliance. -- Booklist It is rare to find a book where the beauty of the language and image are so finely meshed as in this tale of loyalty and love. -- United Press International Jane Yolen lives in Hatfield, Massachusetts and Scotland. Ed Young lives in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York. |