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Lon Po Po by Ed Young (1989, Reinforced Hardcover) 
Lon Po Po by Ed Young (1989, Reinforced Hardcover)

 
Lon Po Po by Ed Young (1989, Reinforced Hardcover)

Author: Ed Young
Publisher: Philomel Books
Publication Date: 1989-11-01
Series: Caldecott Medal Book
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-10: 0399216197
ISBN-13: 9780399216190
Product ID: EPID137328
Description: 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...
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Synopsis
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.

Three sisters staying home alone are endangered by a hungry wolf who is disguised as their grandmother.

Details
Publication Date:1989-11-01
Series:Caldecott Medal Book
Illustrator:Ed Young

Size
Length:32 pages
Height:10.3 in
Width:8.5 in
Thickness:0.5 in
Weight:12.8 oz

Publisher's Note
Award-winning artist Ed Young illustrates, with characteristic flair and energy, 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. "An extraordinary and powerful book".--Publishers Weekly. Full color. 1990 Caldecott Medal book.

Industry Reviews
Gr 1-5-With forceful impressionistic paintings, Young artfully entices readers across the fairy-tale threshold into a story of three girls' fearless battle of wits with a famished wolf. (Dec. 1989)
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