In this Caldecott-winning book, Ed Young works simultaneously as author and illustrator, offering his own retelling of the traditional Chinese “Granny Wolf” story — a tale that shares roots with the European Little Red Riding Hood but unfolds with different dynamics. Instead of one child walking through a forest, Young […]
Ed Young
Ed Young
Ed Young (1931–2023) was an American author and illustrator of children’s books, twice nominated for the Hans Christian Andersen Award. In 1990, he received the Caldecott Medal for Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China. Young was born in Tianjin, China, and moved with his family to Shanghai […]