Interest Level:
K-3
Lexile Framework:
670L
Grade Level Equivalent:
2.6
Guided Reading Level:
S
Age:
6-9
Genre:
Folk Tale
Subject:
Ingenuity, Chinese and Chinese American
Free Teaching Resource: Exploring China Unit Plan
This "gripping variation of Red Riding Hood . . . is an outstanding achievement that will be pored over again and again" (School Library Journal, starred review). "The illustrations seem to throb with the mystery and terror of the wolf."-The Horn Book, starred review. Winner of the 1990 Randolph Caldecott Medal.
Author and Illustrator Ed Young won the 1990 Caldecott Medal for his book, Lon Po Po: A Red Riding Hood Story from China.






