Young, Ed
Overview
| Works: | 167 works in 865 publications in 13 languages and 85,536 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Juvenile works Fiction Picture books Folklore History Biography Fairy tales Stories in rhyme Fables Folk tales |
| Roles: | Author, Illustrator, Translator, Creator, Other, Artist, Editor |
| Classifications: | PZ8.1.Y84, E |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Ed Young
- The house Baba built : an artist's childhood in China by Ed Young( Book )
- Lon Po Po : a Red-Riding Hood story from China by Ed Young( Book )
- An artist of Tai Chi : a critical study of the life, art and cultural philosophy of the children's literaature artist Ed Young by Jui-Yi Huang( )
- Young, Ed #2( Visual )
- Stone soup by Antoine Fetet( Visual )
- Young, Ed #1( Visual )
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Most widely held works by
Ed Young
Lon Po Po : a Red-Riding Hood story from China by
Ed Young(
Book
)
41 editions published between 1989 and 2012 in English and held by 5,327 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Three sisters staying home alone are endangered by a hungry wolf who is disguised as their grandmother
41 editions published between 1989 and 2012 in English and held by 5,327 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Three sisters staying home alone are endangered by a hungry wolf who is disguised as their grandmother
Seven blind mice by
Ed Young(
Recording
)
97 editions published between 1991 and 2017 in 10 languages and held by 4,719 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In this retelling of the Indian fable, seven blind mice discover different parts of an elephant and argue about its appearance
97 editions published between 1991 and 2017 in 10 languages and held by 4,719 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In this retelling of the Indian fable, seven blind mice discover different parts of an elephant and argue about its appearance
Twenty heartbeats by
Dennis Haseley(
Book
)
4 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 3,100 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After waiting for decades for the portrait of his prize horse to be finished, an angry rich man decides to confront the artist
4 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 3,100 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After waiting for decades for the portrait of his prize horse to be finished, an angry rich man decides to confront the artist
Tsunami! by
Kimiko Kajikawa(
Book
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5 editions published between 2009 and 2011 in English and Japanese and held by 3,026 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A wealthy man in a Japanese village, who everyone calls Ojiisan, which means grandfather, sets fire to his rice fields to warn the innocent people of an approaching tsunami
5 editions published between 2009 and 2011 in English and Japanese and held by 3,026 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A wealthy man in a Japanese village, who everyone calls Ojiisan, which means grandfather, sets fire to his rice fields to warn the innocent people of an approaching tsunami
The emperor and the kite by
Jane Yolen(
Book
)
37 editions published between 1967 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 2,588 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When the emperor is imprisoned in a high tower, it is his smallest daughter, whom he had always ignored, who uses her kite to save him
37 editions published between 1967 and 2016 in 4 languages and held by 2,588 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When the emperor is imprisoned in a high tower, it is his smallest daughter, whom he had always ignored, who uses her kite to save him
Yeh-Shen : a Cinderella story from China by
Ai-Ling Louie(
Book
)
19 editions published between 1980 and 2002 in English and held by 2,532 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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
19 editions published between 1980 and 2002 in English and held by 2,532 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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
Young Fu of the upper Yangtze by
Elisabeth Foreman Lewis(
Book
)
30 editions published between 1932 and 1999 in English and held by 2,443 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the 1920's a Chinese youth from the country comes to Chungking with his mother where the bustling city offers adventure and his apprenticeship to a coppersmith brings good fortune
30 editions published between 1932 and 1999 in English and held by 2,443 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
In the 1920's a Chinese youth from the country comes to Chungking with his mother where the bustling city offers adventure and his apprenticeship to a coppersmith brings good fortune
The double life of Pocahontas by
Jean Fritz(
Book
)
6 editions published between 1983 and 2003 in English and held by 2,231 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A biography of the famous American Indian princess, emphasizing her life-long adulation of John Smith and the roles she played in two very different cultures
6 editions published between 1983 and 2003 in English and held by 2,231 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A biography of the famous American Indian princess, emphasizing her life-long adulation of John Smith and the roles she played in two very different cultures
Nighttime Ninja by
Barbara DaCosta(
Book
)
9 editions published between 2012 and 2015 in 3 languages and held by 1,921 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Late at night, when all is quiet and everyone is asleep, a ninja creeps silently through the house in search of treasure."--
9 editions published between 2012 and 2015 in 3 languages and held by 1,921 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Late at night, when all is quiet and everyone is asleep, a ninja creeps silently through the house in search of treasure."--
Shanghai messenger by
Andrea Cheng(
Book
)
6 editions published between 2005 and 2006 in English and held by 1,797 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A free-verse novel about eleven-year-old Xiao Mei's visit with her extended family in China, where the Chinese-American girl finds many differences but also the similarities that bind a family together
6 editions published between 2005 and 2006 in English and held by 1,797 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A free-verse novel about eleven-year-old Xiao Mei's visit with her extended family in China, where the Chinese-American girl finds many differences but also the similarities that bind a family together
Wabi Sabi by
Mark Reibstein(
Book
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4 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 1,771 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Wabi Sabi, a cat living in the city of Kyoto, learns about the Japanese concept of beauty through simplicity as she asks various animals she meets about the meaning of her name
4 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 1,771 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Wabi Sabi, a cat living in the city of Kyoto, learns about the Japanese concept of beauty through simplicity as she asks various animals she meets about the meaning of her name
Sadako by
Eleanor Coerr(
Book
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22 editions published between 1993 and 2000 in 5 languages and held by 1,721 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Hospitalized with the dreaded atom bomb disease, leukemia, a child in Hiroshima races against time to fold one thousand paper cranes to verify the legend that by doing so a sick person will become healthy
22 editions published between 1993 and 2000 in 5 languages and held by 1,721 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Hospitalized with the dreaded atom bomb disease, leukemia, a child in Hiroshima races against time to fold one thousand paper cranes to verify the legend that by doing so a sick person will become healthy
I wish I were a butterfly by
James Howe(
Book
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4 editions published between 1987 and 1999 in English and held by 1,400 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The littlest cricket of Swampswallow Pond is convinced only by the Wise Old One that being special has nothing to do with physical metamorphosis, flashy colors, or shimmering wings
4 editions published between 1987 and 1999 in English and held by 1,400 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The littlest cricket of Swampswallow Pond is convinced only by the Wise Old One that being special has nothing to do with physical metamorphosis, flashy colors, or shimmering wings
Foolish rabbit's big mistake by
Rafe Martin(
Book
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12 editions published between 1985 and 1993 in English and held by 1,376 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
As all the animals panic and flee at little rabbit's announcement that the earth is breaking up, a brave lion steps in and brings sense to the situation
12 editions published between 1985 and 1993 in English and held by 1,376 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
As all the animals panic and flee at little rabbit's announcement that the earth is breaking up, a brave lion steps in and brings sense to the situation
The yellow boat by
Margaret Hillert(
Book
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11 editions published between 1966 and 2009 in English and held by 1,376 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The adventures of a little yellow boat
11 editions published between 1966 and 2009 in English and held by 1,376 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The adventures of a little yellow boat
Cats are cats : poems(
Book
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5 editions published in 1988 in English and held by 1,300 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of thirty-six poems about all kinds of cats, from old grumbling cats to proud cats who sit tall, by poets including Eve Merriam, Jane Yolen, John Ciardi, and T.S. Eliot
5 editions published in 1988 in English and held by 1,300 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of thirty-six poems about all kinds of cats, from old grumbling cats to proud cats who sit tall, by poets including Eve Merriam, Jane Yolen, John Ciardi, and T.S. Eliot
The hunter : a Chinese folktale by
Mary Casanova(
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5 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and held by 1,193 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After learning to understand the language of animals, Hai Li Bu the hunter sacrifices himself to save his village
5 editions published between 2000 and 2001 in English and held by 1,193 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After learning to understand the language of animals, Hai Li Bu the hunter sacrifices himself to save his village
Cat and Rat : the legend of the Chinese zodiac by
Ed Young(
Book
)
10 editions published between 1995 and 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,091 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Introduces the Chinese zodiac and relates how each of its twelve signs was named for an animal selected by the Jade Emperor
10 editions published between 1995 and 2012 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,091 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Introduces the Chinese zodiac and relates how each of its twelve signs was named for an animal selected by the Jade Emperor
Mice are nice(
Book
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3 editions published between 1988 and 1990 in English and held by 1,022 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of poems about mice by David McCord, A.A. Milne, John Ciardi, Ian Serraillier, and others
3 editions published between 1988 and 1990 in English and held by 1,022 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of poems about mice by David McCord, A.A. Milne, John Ciardi, Ian Serraillier, and others
The girl who loved the wind by
Jane Yolen(
Book
)
14 editions published between 1972 and 2009 in English and Japanese and held by 1,006 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Though her father seeks to protect her from all unpleasant things, a young princess is intrigued by the voice of the wind that tells her of worlds beyond the palace walls
14 editions published between 1972 and 2009 in English and Japanese and held by 1,006 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Though her father seeks to protect her from all unpleasant things, a young princess is intrigued by the voice of the wind that tells her of worlds beyond the palace walls
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Related Identities
- Stevenson, Nanette Typographer
- Philomel Books Publisher
- Juvenile Collection (Library of Congress)
- Stevens, John 1954- Calligrapher
- South China Printing Co Printer
- Yolen, Jane Author
- Haseley, Dennis Author
- Kajikawa, Kimiko Author
- DaCosta, Barbara Author Adapter
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
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Animals Artists Avarice Bedtime Blind Brothers and sisters Cats China Chinese Americans City and town life Cooperation Deception Elephants--Folklore Fairy tales Families Fathers and daughters Folklore Gluttony Good and evil Grandmothers Horses Imagination India Indian women Intellect Japan Kites Little Red Riding Hood (Tale) Mice Mothers Ninja Obedience Painting Perception Picture books for children Pocahontas, Powhatan Indians Powhatan women Princes Racially mixed people Reasoning Stepdaughters Tricksters Trust Tsunamis Virginia Virginia--Jamestown Voyages and travels Wisdom Wolves
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Alternative Names
Cheng, Yang Zhr
Cheng Yang Zhr 1931-....
Ed Young Chinees schrijver
Ed Young chinesischer Schriftsteller und Kinderbuchautor
Yang, Zhr Cheng
Yang Zhr Cheng 1931-....
Young, Ed
Young, Edmund
Young, Edmund 1931-
Young, Tse-chun 1931-
Эд Янг
اد جوان
영, 에드 1931-
エド・ヤング
ヤング, エド
杨志成
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