Australia. University of Queensland Press. 2012. Children's novel, paperback. When Mei finds two baby chickens, she and her brother keep it a secret. But then Ma sells the chooks to the butcher - can they save them in time? Concepts: storytelling, culture (When referring to this item please quote stockid 139303). More about Chook Chook. Mei's Secret Pets
Australia. Penguin Books Australia. 2012. Children's novel, paperback. Far from the capital a group of bandits challenge the Emperor's rule, and two best friends find themselves on opposite sides, torn apart by family loyalties. Concepts: history (When referring to this item please quote stockid 138638). More about Battle of the Jade Horse
Tokyo: Tuttle. 2004. Chinese children's illustrated story book, 96pp, hardback. Includes 13 short stories, text in English. Retold for an international audience, these beautifully illustrated stories will give children a glimpse into both the traditions and culture of China. Suitability: Y2-Y5 (When referring to this item please quote stockid 90297). More about Chinese Children's Favorite Stories
United Kingdom. Walker Books. 2010. Young adult novel, paperback. On the dangerous Silk Road a young woman, Asena, is captured by a Shaolin devotee, Swiftarrow. Asena is forced to learn the ways of the Shaolin in the ancient city of Peking. But just as love blossoms between Asena and her... More about Spirit Hunter
Australia. Black Dog Books. 2012. Children's novel, hardback. The year is 325. The powerful Han Dynasty is a distant memory and tribes of barbarian soldiers fight over what was once the Empire. It is a dangerous time. Kai is 465 years old - a teenager in dragon years. He is... More about Dragonkeeper Book 4: Blood Brothers
