Lady of Chʻiao Kuo

By Laurence Yep

Subjects: Princesses, Princesses, fiction, Identity, fiction, War, fiction, Minorities, Identity, Diaries, fiction, Diaries, Fiction, Children's fiction, War, Juvenile fiction, History

Description: In 531 A.D., a fifteen-year-old princess of the Hsien tribe in southern China keeps a diary which describes her role as liaison between her own people and the local Chinese colonists, in times of both peace and war.