While chasing a dumpling, a little lady is captured by wicked creatures and she escapes with magic that helps her become the richest woman in Japan.
Blair Lent Books
Blair Lent was an American author and illustrator, celebrated for his engaging works, often drawing inspiration from Chinese themes and folklore. His artistic approach was versatile, employing techniques such as acrylic painting, cardboard cutouts, colored pencil, and ink wash to create richly textured illustrations. Lent possessed a remarkable ability to translate timeless stories into visually compelling narratives, making his contributions significant to children's literature. His distinctive style and imaginative interpretations continue to captivate readers.