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Retells the Chinese legend of how kites became so popular, eventually evolving into a celebration called the Double Ninth Festival; and includes illustrated instructions on how to make a kite.

Uses animals from A to Z to introduce the letters of the alphabet. Readers are also asked to spot additional animals hidden in the illustrations.

The young king of India searches for a Hallowed Horse to protect his kingdom from the evil Kaliya, the Multi-Headed Snake.

An illustrated retelling of the birth and life of Mary, the mother of Jesus Christ.

With the aid of his magical horse, Ptitsa, a young archer fulfills the increasingly difficult requests of Tsar Ivan and wins the hand of Princess Vassilissa.

A collection of thirteen adapted Chinese fables, in which an array of animal characters demonstrate principles such as "It is foolish to be greedy" and "We frequently see only what we want to see.".

A biography of Zheng He, the admiral of China's Emperor Zhu Di great naval fleet, of which he led seven voyages between 1405 and 1431, befriending and trading with countries throughout Asia and Africa.

A biography of the Mongol leader and military strategist who, at the height of his power, was supreme master of the largest empire ever created in the lifetime of one man.

Rhyming text helps the reader count a menagerie of animals from one to 100.

Retells an old Chinese folk tale in which a greedy rich man is outwited by a beggar to whom he sells the shade of his mulberry tree.