Publisher's Synopsis
Genghis Khan is about to invade China and the Emperor needs to stop him, but his wise advisors can't think of how to do it. Ling Choy, the daughter of one of the palace servants overhears the Emperor's plea for help. She bravely puts her plan to him, and he agrees to help her. Can a ten year old girl fool the mighty Genghis Khan and save China? Her plan is a complicated story that involves sailing an ancient junk along the river from her home in the city of Wuhan. Taking a crew of old men and women, an ancient Mulberry tree and a bag of rusty nails. What must she do to fool the mighty Genghis Khan?
