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Balsa, a lone wanderer, is hired to guard Prince Chagum against both an enigmatic monster and the prince’s father, the Mikado. While accompanying the prince, Balsa must confront looming threats and navigate complex family dynamics.
First publish date: 2008
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Fantasy
Authors: Nahoko Uehashi
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