Description
Publisher: | Lerner |
Series: | Seekers of the Aweto |
Published: | 2021 |
Format: | Paperback |
Pages: | 136 |
Author: | Nie Jun |
Illustrated by: | Nie Jun |
Guide Reading Level(US): | |
RRL: | |
Lexile: | 290 |
Text type: | Graphic Novel |
ISBN: | 9781801044554 |
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Xinyue, his brother Qiliu, and their mother are seekers, hunting aweto—a rare, plantlike treasure—along the legendary Silk Road. After one outing, Xinyue discovers the offspring of a deity that creates aweto—and becomes the little creature’s reluctant caretaker. He soon struggles to keep it safe and keep it a secret. And that’s before he learns that warriors from the deity’s village are on his family’s tail… |