The Seventh Mandarin, 1970

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Jane Yolen, author Ed Young, illustrator Publisher: Harpercollins Childrens Books; First edition (June 1, 1970) ISBN-13: 978-9998834316 While attempting to retrieve the king’s kite, the young mandarin leaves the palace grounds for the first time in his life and...

The Bird from the Sea, 1970

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Renee Karol Weiss, author Ed Young, illustrator Publisher: Thomas Y. Crowell, New York (1970) ISBN-13: 9780690144079 Even though the villagers lavishly cared for the beautiful bird they had captured, he grew thinner and sadder each day....

The Tiniest Sound, 1969

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Mel Evans, author Ed Young, illustrator Publisher: Doubleday (1969) A book about tiny sounds illustrated with beautiful watercolors.   The Tiniest Sound, Mel Evans I used to think the tiniest sound in the world might be a baby snowflake leaving a little white cloud to...

The Golden Swans of Chaiyapitom, 1969

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Kermit Kruger, author Ed Young, illustrator Publisher: World Publishing (1969) A Thai folktale. A golden swan dies when a hunter captures her. All the other swans disappear. The hunter discovers the swans have a secret when he determines to do penance for his act....