Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China
Ed Young [Illustrator]; Ed Young [Translator];
Language: English
Published by Philomel Books, 1989
- Hardcover
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Hardcover book in good condition, but missing dust jacket if issued one. Prior library item with normal library markings. A portion of the dust jacket has been pasted inside the cover by the prior owner. Nice clean copy.
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- Title
- Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China
- Author
- Ed Young [Illustrator]; Ed Young [Translator];
- Publisher
- Philomel Books
- Publication year
- 1989
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0399216197
- ISBN 13
- 9780399216190
- Illustrator
- Ed Young
- Item weight
- 13 ounces
With characteristic flair and energy, award-winning artist Ed Young illustrates the ancient Chinese version of the favorite fairy tale Little Red Riding Hood. Young's vibrant, yet delicate, pastels and watercolors add drama to the deftly translated story.
★ ''A gripping variation of Red Riding Hood. This is an outstanding achievement that will be pored over again and again." —School Library Journal, starred review
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About the Author
Mr. Young has been illustrating children's books for more than twenty years and has won many awards. He received the 1990 Caldecott Medal for his book Lon Po Po, and his much-lauded collaboration with anthologist Nancy Larrick, Cats Are Cats, was named one of the Ten Best Illustrated Books of 1988 by The New York Times.
Mr. Young studied at the University of Illinois, the Art Center of Los Angeles, and Pratt Institute in New York City. He and his family live in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York.
copyright 2000 by Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers. All rights reserved.
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