Virginia Walton Pilegard

Warlord's

The Warlord's Puzzle (Mar-2000)
Warlords Beads (Oct-2001)
Warlords Fish (Oct-2002)
Warlords Puppeteers (Sep-2003)
The Warlord's Kites (Oct-2004)

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  The Warlord's Puzzle
  

  • Mar-2000
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  A young peasant boy convinces his poor but wise father to enter a contest to solve the warlord�s puzzle, which is actually the original tangram. Recommended by the Califorina Department of Education....

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  The Warlord's Beads
  

  • Sep-2001
  • / General Fiction
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  Introduce your little reader to numbers with this tale of a boy in ancient China crafting an abacus to help his father count a warlord’s treasure. Young Chuan lives with his father in the beautiful palace of a powerful Chinese warlord. As a reward ...

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  Warlords Beads
  

  • Oct-2001
  • / Historical
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  Warlords Fish
  

  • Oct-2002
  • / Historical
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  Warlords Puppeteers
  

  • Sep-2003
  • / General Fiction
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  ""The messages of friendship, cooperation, and creativity, as well as the math lesson, make this book a good choice for group sharing and individual enjoyment."" -School Library Journal

  ""Although useful as a curriculum tie-in, this volume ...

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  The Warlord's Kites
  

  • Oct-2004
  • / Historical
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  All is calm in the warlord's palace, and the artist's apprentice Chuan sits with his friend Jing Jing, watching the sunset, when an invading army approaches. Jing Jing comes up with an ingenious solution using Chuan's knowledge of calculating area...

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  The Warlord's Messengers
  

  • Nov-2005
  • / General Fiction
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  The warlord's presence is requested at the emperor's banquet in two weeks, but he is sixteen days away by horseback. Using their math skills, ingenuity, and the wind, Chuan and Jing Jing reach the warlord's camp and encourage him to use their sail...

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  The Warlord's Alarm
  

  • Sep-2006
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  Chuan and Jing Jing use their mathematical skills to ensure that the warlord wakes up on time. They are traveling to the emperor's palace, and they can only sleep for four hours before resuming their journey in order to arrive as the emperor's gat...

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  The Emperor's Army
  

  • Feb-2010
  • / Historical
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  Many years ago, a scholar and his son lived in the palace of China's first emperor. They discovered that the emperor was having a mysterious, giant hole dug. In this story, young readers will learn about the famous underground terra-cotta army tha...

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  Grandfather Ratoncito Perez and the Apprentice Tooth Fairy
  

  • Nov-2014
  • / General Fiction
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  A young apprentice tooth fairy, embarrassed to admit she has trouble telling U.S. coins apart, starts her first flight carrying an ungainly load of one hundred pennies. When Night Wind's bullying cold blast sends her spiraling to earth her coin net r...

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