Ed Young

Antonia gets her wish when her parents return to China to bring home a Mei Mei, or younger sister, for her.

Lyrical text and illustrations featuring Chinese characters and paper collage introduce the beauty and richness of China.

The nine immortal sons of the Dragon King set out to make something of themselves, and each, with help from a watchful father, finds a role that suits his individual strengths.

Doko is only a simple basket. It is not only grain from the field that he carries--he has also carried his master's child, and wood for the fire. He was there when the child became a man and married. And he very nearly had to carry the grandfather away forever. Luckily, someone wise beyond their years spoke up and made it possible for Doko to carry the grandfather home again instead. As ever, Ed Young has taken a simple fable and made it into a masterpiece of stunning illustration and expert storytelling. This beautiful and unique book celebrates the generations with great originality.

When ten-year-old Matt finds out that his mother plans to remarry, he has many fears about the ensuing changes.

In his journey to a more enlightened state, a monkey must end his trickery and understand that there is strength in admitting weakness. Based on a section of the Chinese epic "Journey to the West."

A tiny mouse helps a mighty lion, who once showed him mercy, escape from a trap.

An illustrated version of the well-known poem about birch trees and the pleasures of climbing them.

A retelling of the tale about a Chinese man who owned a marvelous horse and who believed that things were not always as bad, or as good, as they might seem.

When a father mouse goes to the sun, cloud, wind, and wall in search of the strongest husband for his daughter, he is surprised to find that a mouse is the best match.

Introduces the Chinese zodiac and relates how each of its twelve signs was named for an animal selected by the Jade Emperor.

In this retelling of the traditional fable, a kind but simple man and his grandson, on their way to market with their donkey, find it impossible to please everyone they meet.

Retelling of a Chinese folktale in which a young scholar learns respect for all forms of life when he becomes part of an ant colony in a dream.

An old Chinese couple has a son who never grows any larger than a plum seed, but his size does not prevent him from saving his village from a cruel lord.

This book is an unforgettable story of love and destiny, art and beauty, and passion that ties one person to another forever.

A retelling of a traditional Native American tale in which the Spirit that made animals and people falls in love with a Woman Spirit who becomes the moon he carries through the sky every night.

In this retelling of the Indian fable, seven blind mice discover different parts of an elephant and argue about its appearance.

Three sisters staying home alone are endangered by a hungry wolf who is disguised as their grandmother.

A dog loses his bone when he volleys with his own reflection in a pool.