Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China - Hardcover
by Ed Young
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Philomel BooksISBN-13:9780399216190ISBN-10:399216197UPC:9780399216190Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Animals, Fairy Tales & FolkloreBook Topic:Wolves, Coyotes & Wild Dogs, Country & EthnicAward:1990 Caldecott Medal Winner - Picture Book Award|1990 Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards Winner - Picture Book AwardSize:10.33 x 8.33 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.7915Product ID:SC914CGZGB
Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China
This Caldecott Medal-winning, classic retelling of Little Red Riding Hood is one of the most celebrated picture books of our time. 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...
Audience: Ages 4-8
Language:EnglishPublisher:Philomel BooksISBN-13:9780399216190ISBN-10:399216197UPC:9780399216190Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Animals, Fairy Tales & FolkloreBook Topic:Wolves, Coyotes & Wild Dogs, Country & EthnicAward:1990 Caldecott Medal Winner - Picture Book Award|1990 Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards Winner - Picture Book AwardSize:10.33 x 8.33 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.7915Product ID:SC914CGZGB
Caldecott medalist Ed Young was born in Tientsin, China, and brought up in Shanghai. He cites the philosophy of Chinese painting as an inspiration for much of his work. "A Chinese painting is often accompanied by words," he explains; "they are complementary. There are things that words do that pictures never can, and likewise, there are images that words can never describe."
Mr. Young has been...
Publisher: Philomel Books
Awards
🏆 1990 Caldecott Medal Winner - Picture Book Award|1990 Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards Winner - Picture Book Award
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