Full name: A Single Pebble: A Story of the Silk Road

Author: Bonnie Christensen Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Children, Picture books, Historical fiction Purchase/reserch links: LibraryThing Goodreads Amazon ISBNs: 9781596437159 1596437154

In 9th century China, a little girl sends a small jade pebble to travel with her father along the Silk Road. The pebble passes from his hand all the way to the Republic of Venice, the end of the Silk Road, where a boy cherishes it and sees the value of this gift from a girl at the end of the road. A Neal Porter Book Similar books: Boxes for Katje by Candace Fleming Freedom Summer by Deborah Wiles The Gardener by Sarah Stewart Goin' Someplace Special by Patricia C. McKissack Hello Lighthouse by Sophie Blackall My Great-Aunt Arizona by Gloria Houston Unspoken by Henry Cole That Book Woman by Heather Henson Coming On Home Soon by Jacqueline Woodson Home in The Woods by Eliza Wheeler When I Was Young in the Mountains by Cynthia Rylant The Matchbox Diary by Paul Fleischman Freedom on the Menu by Carole Boston Weatherford Mailing May by Michael O. Tunnell A Sweet Smell of Roses by Angela Johnson January's Sparrow by Patricia Polacco Lillian's Right to Vote by Jonah Winter We March by Shane W. Evans The Rag Coat by Lauren Mills The Blessing Cup by Patricia Polacco