The Wild Orchid: A Retelling of The Ballad of Mulan
224 pages
|Published: 10 Feb 2009
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ISBN: 9781416971689
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Simon Pulse
Publication date: 10 February 2009
Description
"Once upon a Time" Is Timeless Wielding a sword as deftly as an embroidery needle, Mulan is unlike any other girl in China. When the emperor summons a great army, each family must send a male to fight, tom-boyish Mulan is determined to spare her aging father and bring her family honor, so she disguises herself and answers the call.But Mulan never expects to find a friend, let alone a soul mate, in the commander of her division, Prince Jian. For all of Mulan's courage with a bow and arrow, is she brave enough to share her true identity and feelings with Prince Jian?