The Lost Horse: A Chinese Folktale

Ed Young

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Acclaimed author-illustrator Ed Young breathes new life into the ancient Chinese folktale of a horse that brings extraordinary reversals of fortune to its trusting owner.

A timeless fable, The Lost Horse teaches of the ever-changing fortunes of life.

Book Details

Publisher: Clarion Books
Publish Date: May 1st, 2004
Pages: 32
Language: English
Edition: undefined - undefined
Dimensions: 9.88in - 7.98in - 0.11in - 0.31lb
EAN: 9780152050238
Recommended age: 04-07
Categories: • Animals - Horses• Legends, Myths, Fables - Arthurian• Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Cultural

About the Author

Young, Ed: -

ED YOUNG is the renowned author-illustrator of more than fifty books for children, including the Caldecott Medal-winning Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China and the Caldecott Honor book Seven Blind Mice. He lives in New York.

Praise for this book

[star]"May be among the Caldecott Medalist's finest works."
--Publishers Weekly (starred review)

[star]"A wonderful elaboration on an ancient Chinese proverb."
--School Library Journal (starred review)

"Wonderfully theatrical . . . Will lead children . . . to discover the unexpected
turnabouts in the sad and happy events of their own lives."--Booklist
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