'Misty, jewel-like illustrations evoke the mythic past in this Chinese Cinderella story.' - Publishers WeeklyĬustomers who bought this item also bought. That night, everyone marvels at the beautiful, mysterious young woman at the ball. When Ye-Shen is forbidden to attend the annual spring Festival, the spirit grants her a gown of azure blue and delicate golden slippers. But the bones are filled with a powerful spirit. When the stepmother kills the fish for dinner, poor Yeh-Shen is left with only the bones. Half-starved and overworked by her stepmother, Yeh-Shen's only friend is a fish with golden eyes. Told with beauty and grace, this Cinderella story from Ai-Ling Louie is brought vividly to life by Caldecott Medal-winner Ed Young's soft, glowing illustrations. Reading Level: 5.1 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 Physical Information: 0.12' H x 8' W x 10' (0.26 lbs) 32 pagesįeatures: Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product Lexile Measure: 950 AD (Adult Directed Text) Select type of book search you would like to make. Born in New York City, AI-LING LOUIE graduated from Sarah Lawrence College and received her graduate degree from Wheelock College. Sign In Register Help You have items in your cart. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers. The modern reissue of this story is retold in the original block printed page format. Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - Asia Told with beauty and grace, this Cinderella story from Ai-Ling Louie is brought vividly to life by Caldecott Medal-winner Ed Young’s soft, glowing illustrations. Find Yeh-Shen by Louie, Ai-Ling at Biblio. Title: Yeh-Shen A Cinderella Story from China Retelling by: Ai-Ling Louie Illustrator: Ed Young Publisher: Puffin Books Year of Publication: 1982. Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - Country & Ethnic - General Full color.Ĭlick for more in this series: Paperstar Book A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year.

A Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Award Winner. A worthwhile addition to picture-book collections'.- Booklist. WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guaranteeīinding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & EditionsĪnnotation: 'A misty dreamlike air.

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