Pilegard, Virginia Walton
The Warlord's Messengers (Warlords)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781589802711
- author:
- Pilegard, Virginia Walton
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Pelican Publishing Co
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 32
- Dimensions:
- 215mm X 279mm
- Genre:
- Children's & young adult fiction & true stories
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
The Warlord's Messengers is a historical novel that tells the story of two young messengers who embark on a perilous journey to reach a warlord's camp on time. With their quick thinking and mathematical skills, they devise a plan to use the wind to their advantage, employing a sailing cart to travel to the emperor's banquet. This book is the sixth installment in a popular series and includes practical activities and instructions for making a windsock. The story is set against the backdrop of a warlord's presence at an emperor's banquet, where time is of the essence. The young messengers must use their ingenuity to overcome obstacles and reach their destination before it's too late. This book is suitable for readers interested in history, particularly those focused on the United States and Asia. The Warlord's Messengers also includes suggestions for velocity-related math activities, making it an engaging and educational read for children and adults alike.