Meet-the-Author Movie Collection

with Ed Young
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In this four-minute mini-documentary, Ed Young

  • Describes the origins and philosophy behind his multi-dimensional book, Beyond the Great Mountains: A Visual Poem about China,
  • Shares his affection for folk tales, including those told in his 1990 Caldecott Medal-winning book, Lon Po Po: A Red-Riding Hood Story from China and his 1993 Caldecott honor book, Seven Blind Mice, and
  • Reflects on his beliefs about peace.