The First Emperor

The First Emperor

Oxford TreeTops: Graphic Novels

The First Emperor tells the story of Prince Fu Su’s quest. His father, Emperor Zheng, rules over a vast empire and wants to live forever. He sends his son to find some magical herbs that give eternal life. As Prince Fu Su travels he learns more about the magical herbs, but there is a problem… These highly motivating, action-packed visual texts will excite young readers. TreeTops Graphic Novels offer a different kind of reading challenge to engage 7-11 year olds. These historically-themed stories contain links to real events and non-fiction pages to give context and purpose to reading. The thought-provoking topics make these stories ideal for encouraging discussion and drama. Books contain inside cover notes to support children in their reading. Help with children’s reading development also available at www.oxfordowl.co.uk. The books are finely levelled, making it easy to match every child to the right book.

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Vicki Low, Sara E. Mayhew – Rubicon Publishing