Ed Young, Tracey Adams, authors
Ed Young, illustrator
Publisher: HMH Books for Young Readers; First Edition (May 1, 2004)
ISBN-13 : 978-0152050238
Acclaimed author-illustrator Ed Young breathes new life into the ancient Chinese folktale of a horse that brings extraordinary reversals of fortune to its trusting owner.
A timeless fable, The Lost Horse teaches of the ever-changing fortunes of life.
“May be among the Caldecott Medalist’s finest works.”
—Publishers Weekly (starred review)
“A wonderful elaboration on an ancient Chinese proverb.”
—School Library Journal (starred review)
“Wonderfully theatrical … Will lead children … to discover the unexpected
turnabouts in the sad and happy events of their own lives.”—Booklist