Bibliograph

Mulan, the legend of the woman warrior, translated from the Chinese language by Faye-Lynn Wu ; illustrated by Joy Ang

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Mulan, the legend of the woman warrior, translated from the Chinese language by Faye-Lynn Wu ; illustrated by Joy Ang

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

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no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Mulan

Responsibility statement

translated from the Chinese language by Faye-Lynn Wu ; illustrated by Joy Ang

Sub title

the legend of the woman warrior

Summary

Mulan, the legendary woman warrior, comes to life in this empowering retelling of The Ballad of Mulan with stunning full-color illustrations by New York Times bestseller Joy Ang. Mulan loves nothing more than her family. She will do anything for them--even if it means joining the army in her ageing father's place. Since girls are not allowed in the army, Mulan cleverly disguises herself as a man. But she must look deep within herself to find her might and her courage. Faye-Lynn Wu and Joy Ang turn this ancient Chinese ballad into an uplifting, empowering ode to young girls everywhere, showing that true strength comes from within, regardless of appearance, inspiring a new generation of women warriors. The book also includes the original ballad

Target audience

juvenile

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