Books with author Jean Lee

Create your own cast of manga characters with this cutting-edge kit What is “manga”? It’s the Japanese word for comic, and manga-influenced art has captured the attention of many artists. This new mangakitincludes cutting-edge manga art, and the clear, step-by-step illustrations and instructions make it easy for anyone to draw manga! This kit allows aspiring artists to create their own unique illustrated worlds and comic books featuring their own personal adventures, all done in authentic manga style! Warning! This product is intended for use by ages 13 and older and is not intended for use by children.

A tasty, original storyThis striking picture book ends with a new beginning for three people who never expected to be friends – an orphaned girl cast out by her siblings, a slave escaping from a mighty emperor’s ship, and a hunchbacked old woman known for the bitter-melon and shrimp dumplings she brings to market each day – and for living in a haunted house at the edge of the marshes. As their hardship-filled paths cross, each of their lives begins to change for the better, in a moving affirmation of the power of compassion.Set long ago in a Chinese village by the sea, Jeanne M. Lee’s meticulously illustrated story has an extraordinary flavor all its own.

She is an Iceland princess. A fierce warrior and the daughter of king Budli. Her name is Brunhildi. For most of her life Hilde as she is called by those closest to her, have wanted to explore the world beyond the castle gates. Bound by tradition and coming of age to wed, Hilde tries to thwart her father's very effort of finding a proper husband, by challenging all of her royal suitors to a combat and only the one who defeats in battle shall win her hand in marriage. Just as a handsome suitor who happens to be the legendary Viking king Siegfried jumps into the fray, Hilde's father while on a foreign, cursed land is taken prisoner by a powerful, evil sorceress. It is then that Hilde embarks on a grand adventure with king Siegfried who is determined to win her heart, in hopes of saving her father from the clutches of this sorceress . A sorceress who not only seeks vengeful retribution on king Budli and the one that he loves but also to bring chaos upon the world. On this grand adventure, Hilde will not only face her greatest challenges against the evil sorceress but also those of the heart.