Wild Orchid: A Retelling of "The Ballad of Mulan"
A Romance, Young Adult, Retellings book. You must never call your enemy by a name you choose...
"Once upon a Time" Is TimelessWielding a sword as deftly as an embroidery needle, Mulan is unlike any other girl in China. When the emperor summons a great army, each family must send a male to fight. Tomboyish Mulan is determined to spare her aging father and bring her family honor, so she disguises herself and answers the call.But Mulan never expects to find a friend, let alone a soul mate, in the commander of her division, Prince Jian. For all of Mulan's courage with a bow and arrow, is she brave enough to share her true identity and feelings with Prince Jian?
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Acting with discipline requires you to know your true nature and, having come to know it, to bring it under control. Cameron Dokey, The Wild Orchid: A Retelling of The Ballad of Mulan // You must never call your enemy by a name you choose for him." Instead you must call him by the name he calls himself. What he chooses will reflect his pride; it will reveal his desires. But what you choose to call him will reveal your fears, which should be kept to yourself, lest your enemy find the way to exploit them. Cameron Dokey, The Wild Orchid: A Retelling of The Ballad of Mulan // When someone refuses to speak, those around him are left to imagine what his thoughts might be, and all too often the possibilities conjured up are not pleasant ones...Sometimes, no matter how much you wish to proclaim them, it is better to keep your thoughts to yourself. Speaking out when someone else is silent puts the speaker at a disadvantage. Cameron Dokey, The Wild Orchid: A Retelling of The Ballad of Mulan //
Fun, quick read. I'm always happy with a happy love story ending as well. I do have to say that I think they could have gotten a more oriental looking girl to model for the cover. I'm annoyed by the girl every time I look at the cover. Anyone who loves fairytales Very good young adult novel. I wish the cover photo (on the copy I read) showed a girl more tom-boyish in looks and figure. The photo shown focuses on features too fine and lovely to ever be mistaken for a boy. I'm thinking of Gwendolin Christie, who plays Brienne of Tarth on "Game of Thrones." Let's see a photo like that. A beautiful,...
