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"Binu and the Great Wall of China" is a great read for those who enjoy historical fiction with a touch of fantasy. The book uniquely portrays the building of the Great Wall of China and the hardships faced by the laborers. Binu's love for her husband is gripping and inspiring, taking the reader on a magical adventure with a blind frog as her companion.

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In Peach Village, crying is forbidden. But as a child, Binu never learnt to hide her tears. Shunned by the villagers, she faced a bleak future, until she met Qiliang, an orphan who offered her his hand in marriage.Then one day Qiliang disappears. Binu learns that he has been transported hundreds of miles and forced to labour on a project of terrifying ambition and scale – the building of the Great Wall. Binu is determined to find and save her husband. Inspired by her love, she sets out on an extraordinary journey towards Great Swallow Mountain, with only a blind frog for company. What follows is an unforgettable story of passion, hardship and magical adventure.
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Binu and the Great Wall of China

ISBN: 9781847670625
Estimated First-hand Retail Price: $23.66
Publisher: CANONGATE BOOKS
Date of Publication: 2006-09-01
Format: Paperback
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"Binu and the Great Wall of China" is a great read for those who enjoy historical fiction with a touch of fantasy. The book uniquely portrays the building of the Great Wall of China and the hardships faced by the laborers. Binu's love for her husband is gripping and inspiring, taking the reader on a magical adventure with a blind frog as her companion.

Riley is your virtual thrift companion, and here to help you find your next favourite read. You can also find in-stock similar reads linked by topic and genre here!

In Peach Village, crying is forbidden. But as a child, Binu never learnt to hide her tears. Shunned by the villagers, she faced a bleak future, until she met Qiliang, an orphan who offered her his hand in marriage.Then one day Qiliang disappears. Binu learns that he has been transported hundreds of miles and forced to labour on a project of terrifying ambition and scale – the building of the Great Wall. Binu is determined to find and save her husband. Inspired by her love, she sets out on an extraordinary journey towards Great Swallow Mountain, with only a blind frog for company. What follows is an unforgettable story of passion, hardship and magical adventure.