Ed Young draws inspiration for his work from the philosophy of Chinese painting. His illustrations and stories for children, many of which he has also written, are distinguished by a unique style and a deep understanding of the child's psyche. Through his artistic approach and ability to connect visual and narrative elements, he creates works that enrich children's literature.
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. “The cricket is every child who stopped the music because someone criticized casually, thoughtlessly. It takes a wise friend to bring the music back.”-- School Library Journal
Late at night, when all is quiet and everyone is asleep, a ninja creeps silently through the house in search of treasure. Soon he reaches his ultimate goal...and gets a big surprise! Will the nighttime ninja complete his mission?With spare text and lush illustrations, Nighttime Ninja is a fun, adventure-filled story about the power of play and imagination.
A father describes the coming of winter to his little girl.
Retells the fable The Wind and the Sun, in which Wind, Rain, and Sun attempt to remove the cap of a shepherdess. Collage illustrations include symbols based on seal characters of Chinese pictograms.
This reimagining features stunning illustrations by Caldecott medalist Ed Young paired with new text by Eleanor Coerr, aiming to inspire children through the poignant story of Sadako and the Thousand Paper Cranes. The collaboration enhances the original narrative, making it accessible and engaging for a new generation while preserving its heartfelt themes of hope and resilience.
Von dem rätselhaften Ding, das sie am Teich entdecken, können die Mäuse, nacheinander losgeschickt, nur Einzelteile erkennen ... (ab 7).
Sept souris aveugles cherchent à identifier ce qu'elles ont devant elles. Moralité de la fable: "Savoir un peu est mieux que rien, mais le sage ... ". Ed Young a enrichi cette fable indienne d'un apprentissage des jours de la semaine et des couleurs. Excellente qualité graphique
Grossvater und Enkel bringen ihren letzten Besitz, einen Esel zum Markt. Der Weg durch die Wüste ist für alle 3 beschwerlich. Abwechselnd lassen sie sich tragen, was den Vorübergehenden missfällt. Um es allen recht zu machen, nehmen sie schliesslich den Esel auf die Schultern...
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