Boxers & Saints
Author
1) Boxers
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
328 pages : chiefly color illustratons ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In China in 1898 bands of foreign missionaries and soldiers roam the countryside, bullying and robbing Chinese peasants. Little Bao has had enough: harnessing the powers of ancient Chinese gods, he recruits an army of Boxers--commoners trained in kung fu who fight to free China from "foreign devils."
2) Saints
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
170 pages: chiefly illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"China, 1898. An unwanted fourth daughter, Four-Girl isn't even given a proper name by her family. She finds friendshipand a name, Vibianain the most unlikely of places: Christianity. But China is a dangerous place for Christians. The Boxer Rebellion is murdering Westerners and Chinese Christians alike. Torn between her nation and her Christian friends, Vibiana will have to decide where her true loyalties lie ... and whether she is willing to die...