Bøger af Sally Deng

NOVEDAD Princesa guerrera. La historia de Khutulun Deng, Sally CONOCE MÁS Una historia de princesas fuera de lo común. Un buen guerrero mongol debe cabalgar como si respirara, y usar el arco como si fuera parte de su propio cuerpo y sobre todo debe saber luchar. Khutulun, la descendiente del gran Gengis Kan, domina todas estas artes y más. Y aunque la tradición dicta que debe casarse, sólo lo hará con una condición: el hombre que la despose deberá vencerla en combate a mano limpia o perder diez caballos en el intento. ¿Habrá un hombre que pueda vencer a esta princesa y genio militar? Basada en la leyenda de Khutulun, y animada por los trazos profundos y vibrantes de Sally Deng, Princesa guerrera es la emocionante historia de una princesa que descubre que mantenerse fiel a sí misma y desafiar las expectativas es, muchas veces, la mejor forma de servir a su comunidad. La historia de una de las mujeres que, aún siglos después de su vida, sigue inspirando a Mongolia. NOVELTY Warrior Princess. The story of Khutulun Deng, Sally LEARN MORE A story of unusual princesses. A good Mongol warrior must ride as if he were breathing, and use the bow as if it were part of his own body, and above all he must know how to fight. Khutulun, the descendant of the great Genghis Khan, masters all of these arts and more. And although tradition dictates that she must marry, she will only do so under one condition: the man who marries her must defeat her in bare-handed combat or lose ten horses in the attempt. Will there be a man who can defeat this princess and military genius? Based on the legend of Khutulun, and animated by the deep and vibrant lines of Sally Deng, Warrior Princess is the exciting story of a princess who discovers that staying true to herself and defying expectations is often the best way to serve. to your community. The story of one of the women who, even centuries after her life, continues to inspire Mongolia.

An empowering and informative picture book biography about Khutulun, the great-great granddaughter of Genghis Khan, and how she defied the expectations of her time to become commander of the Khan's army.Just like the fourteen brothers that came before her, Khutulun, princess of her tribe, learned from an early age how to ride horseback, shoot arrows at full gallop and, most importantly, to wrestle. But as she grew older, her people wondered why their beloved princess had not yet married. So Khutulun vowed to marry any man that could defeat her at wrestling. Though she remained undefeated, Khutulun felt duty bound to throw a match to end the rumors and restore honor to her family. But when the day arrives, Khutulun's heart is torn. In the heat of battle, would she-could she-make the decision to become a wife and not a warrior? A story based on the life and legend of Khutulun, Warrior Princess is an inspiring tale of a princess who realizes that sometimes the best way to serve one's community is to stay true to oneself and defy their expectations, brought to life by Sally Deng's lush, sweeping paintings and additional backmatter about Khutlun's life.