Ed Young - Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China
Release Date: November 01, 1989 |
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Ed Young - Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China - A Chinese folk tale similar to the story of "Little Red Riding Hood". Here a mother leaves her three daughters, Shang, Tao, and Paotze, at home while she visits their grandmother. She warns the girls not to let anyone in the house, but a clever wolf convinces them that he is their grandmother, and they let him in. Soon Shang realizes the danger, and must use all her wits to save her sisters and herself from the wolf. Watercolor and pastel illustrations accompany the text. Winner of the 1990 Caldecott Medal.
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Key Information |
| Authors | Ed Young |
| Fiction Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
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| Awards | 1990 Caldecott Medal |
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Book Editions |
| Book Editions | PaperbackReprintApril 01, 1996Puffin10.25"(h) x 8.25"(w) x 0.25"(d), 0.25 lbs.9780698113824 |
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First Line |
| Publisher's Note | Once, long ago, there was a woman who lived alone in the country with her three children, Shang, Tao, and Paotze. On the day of their grandmother's birthday, the good mother set off to see her, leaving the three children home. |
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