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1) Lon Po Po: a Red-Riding Hood story from China

Author

Young, Ed

Publisher

Philomel Books

Pub. Date

c1989

Physical Desc

[32] p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Language

English

Description

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

2) The cat from Hunger Mountain

Author

Young, Ed

Publisher

Philomel Books

Pub. Date

[2016]

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Language

English

Description

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Lord Cat lives a lavish lifestyle until drought strikes Hunger Mountain, but when he goes to seek sustenance, he finds much more than food.

3) The sons of the Dragon King: a Chinese legend

Author

Young, Ed

Publisher

Atheneum Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

c2004

Edition

1st ed.

Physical Desc

[26] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 x 29 cm.

Language

English

Description

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The nine immortal sons of the Dragon King set out to make something of themselves, and each, with help from a watchful father, finds a role that suits his individual strengths.

4) The terrible Nung Gwama: a Chinese folktale

Author

Young, Ed

Series

Storycraft book

Publisher

Collins+World in cooperation with the U.S. Committee for UNICEF

Pub. Date

c1978

Physical Desc

[32] p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

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A retelling of the Chinese tale in which a poor young woman outwits the terrible monster, Nung Gwama, before he eats her.

5) Yeh-Shen: a Cinderella story from China

Author

Louie, Ai-Ling

Publisher

Philomel Books

Pub. Date

c1982

Physical Desc

[31] p. col. ill. 27 cm.

Language

English

Description

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This version of the Cinderella story, in which a young girl overcomes the wickedness of her stepsister and stepmother to become the bride of a prince, is based on ancient Chinese manuscripts written 1000 years before the earliest European version.