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Yurun tribe

Claw of the Sun

by Takaya Hama
illus. by Shuji Tateishi

Ages 10 UP

A tale of the rise and fall of a magnificent ancient kingdom in Central Asia. Many vigorously individual young characters appear in the story, which describes the war waged by a powerful hungry king against the tribe of the Red Mountain.

Award
1985 THE SANKEI AWARD FOR CHILDREN'S BOOKS & PUBLICATIONS

21 x 16 cm, 340 pages, Black-and-white illustrations
First published December 1984