Sybil Snake
By Sarah Brennan
Published by
Auspicious Times Limited
ISBN 9789881609816
Category Illustrated book, 7 to 12 years; 15 illustrations
Summer 2013
Synopsis
Beautiful, charming Sybil Snake is the Emperor's favourite pet. But when he discovers that she is a thief, he banishes her.Ten years later, the new Emperor marries a beautiful,charming stranger. When a child is born, the Emperor and his son disappear and the mysterious Empress now rules China.
Author's Biography
Australian-born Sarah Brennan worked for ten years in London as a medical lawyer, before moving to Hong Kong in 1998, when she began writing and publishing children's books. She is best known for her growing series of funny and educational illustrated Chinese Calendar Tales which are now d
Reviews
"A beautifully illustrated story that introduces a slice of legend and history. A good entry point into Chinese culture for English-speaking children."
Cici George, Family Post, South China Morning Post
£6.99