Yazul loves making kites with his grandfather, but all he truly desires is the approval of his father. Yazul’s father, lord of a han along the Silk Road, is a man made stern by loneliness, and Yazul’s love of kite-making only seems to elicit disappointment. “Travel and trade are what matters,” his father says. But when the han is attacked by bandits, Yazul has an idea.
- ISBN: 9780763661441
- Authors: Graham, Elspeth; Peet, Mal
- Illustrator: Benson, Patrick
- Published: 2014 , Candlewick Press
- Themes: grandfather and grandchild, kites
- Descriptors: Asia, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)
- No. of pages: 64