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Jade never ventures beyond the walls of her familys Inner Court inseventeenthcentury Korea a girl of good family does not leave home until shemarries. She is enthralled by her older brothers stories about trips to themarket and to the ancestral grave sites in the mountains about reading andpainting about his conversations with their father about business and politicsand adventures only boys can have. Jade accepts her destiny and yet she isendlessly curious about what lies beyond the walls. A lively story with avividly realized historical setting Seesaw Girl recounts Jade Blossomsdaring attempts to enlarge her world. «
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