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I enjoyed this retelling of Mulan. I liked Mulan's character - her desire to learn, to read and write, to learn how to fight and use a bow and arrow, her not so fondness for girly tasks like embroidery, her desire to have fun and be free and live the life she wants to. When the men are called back into service to fight the Huns, Mulan knows she can't watch her aging, injured father who finally found happiness again, go off to war ...more
I enjoyed this retelling of Mulan. I liked Mulan's character - her desire to learn, to read and write, to learn how to fight and use a bow and arrow, her not so fondness for girly tasks like embroidery, her desire to have fun and be free and live the life she wants to. When the men are called back into service to fight the Huns, Mulan knows she can't watch her aging, injured father who finally found happiness again, go off to war ...more

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