Spirit's Princess
分類: 图书,进口原版,Children's Books（儿童图书）,History & Historical Fiction（历史与历史小说）,Fiction,
品牌: Esther Friesner
基本信息出版社:Random House Books for Young Readers (2012年4月24日)丛书名:Princesses of Myth图书馆装订:464页正文语种:英语ISBN:0375969071条形码:9780375969072商品重量:594 gASIN:0375969071您想告诉我们您发现了更低的价格?
商品描述产品描述Himiko the beloved daughter of a chieftain in third century Japan has always been special. The day she was born there was a devastating earthquake, and the tribe's shamaness had an amazing vision revealing the young girl's future—one day this privledged child will be the spiritual and tribal leader over all of the tribes.Book Onerevolves around the events of Himiko's early teen years—her shaman lessons, friendships, contact with other tribes, and journey to save her family after a series of tragic events. Once again, Esther Friesner masterfully weaves together history, myth, and mysticism in a tale of a princess whose path is far from traditional.
From the Hardcover edition.媒体评论VOYA, February 2012:
"Set in third-century Japan,Spirit’s Princesschronicles Himiko’s early years and her struggle to find her path. Beautifully written and heartfelt, Himiko’s tale defines a new kind of princess, one for whom strength comes from believing in herself and trusting in the love she has for her people...[R]eaders familiar with thePrincesses of Mythseries will know to expect that this is only the first volume of Himiko’s story, the initial developing of a strong and unique protagonist. Filled with expertly crafted description and heartbreaking depth, the text weaves history and myth to create a truly memorable heroine."