When the emperor summons a great army, each family must send a male to fight. Because there is no eldest son, Mulan is determined to spare her aging father, so she disguises herself and answers the call, embarking on a fantastic journey. - Will Mulan bring shame to her family for what she has done? Or will she help save China from the Huns? - Mulan never expects to find a friend, let alone a soul mate, in the commander of her division, Prince Jian. When she is wounded, she can no longer keep her secret -- but still finds a way to defeat the enemy. Her courage and valor bring her to the Emperor's attention. When offered whatever she wishes as a reward, she asks only to go home. Powerful and understated. Pictureback book that retells the classic Disney film Mulan