The Umbrella Queen

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In a village in Thailand where everyone makes umbrellas, young Noot dreams of painting the most beautiful one and leading the annual parade as Umbrella Queen, but her unconventional designs displease her parents.

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  The Umbrella Queen

  • 2008-06-17
  • 40 pages
  • Paperback
  • Harper Collins

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