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Ed Young

This TeachingBooks Original Author Program contains...

  • 1 Mini-documentary Movie
  • In-depth Written Interview
  • Movie Transcript
  • Bibliography
  • Links for Further Information


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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.





About Ed Young

Ed Young is the author and/or illustrator of more than 70 books for children, including Beyond the Great Mountains: A Visual Poem about China and Caldecott recipients Lon Po Po and Seven Blind Mice. He was filmed in his Hastings-on-Hudson, New York studio.

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