num_pages: 32
description: 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 as well as his handmade paper and ink to frighten the troops into leaving.
language: English
title: The Warlord's Kites
titlecomplete: The Warlord's Kites (Warlord's Series)
genres: Childrens, School, Asia, Mathematics, Picture Books, Historical Fiction, Fiction, China
ratings_count: 45
series: Warlord
publisher: Pelican Publishing