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This is the Chinese version of the traditional story of Little Red Riding Hood. Three sisters, Shang, Tao, and Paotze, must defend themselves against a frightening wolf while their mother is away visiting their grandmother for her birthday.
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Books by Ed Young
Cat and Rat: The Legend of the Chinese ZodiacCat and Rat are best friends until the Jade Emperor of Heaven holds a race to determine which 12 animals will have a year named after them in the Chinese calendar.
Donkey Trouble
This story is about a man, his grandson and their donkey. They must walk to the market to sell the donkey. Read about their adventures and the people they meet along the way.
Little Plum
A Chinese folktale about a tiny child, the size of a plum seed, who has the wit and power to defeat an evil lord and save the village.
Mouse Match
In this Chinese folktale, the father mouse sets out to find the greatest and most powerful suitor in the world for his daughter.
Night Visitors
Ho Kuan, a young boy, is very upset when his father gives orders to kill the ants that have been getting into the family's storehouse. His son asks his father to give him one month to find another solution.
Seven Blind Mice
In the Indian fable, each blind mouse visits the elephant and tries to discover what they have found. The seventh mouse, the only one to investigate the whole creature, is able to figure out that it is an elephant.
Voices of the Heart
Young lists 26 emotions in this 26 page book, each of which has its own Chinese character. He then presents each emotion on one page, breaking the related character into its parts and creating a collage.
