Children's author Anne Bustard on her favorite picture book biographies and a few collected biographies, too, birthday by birthday.
Monday, November 28, 2011
November 28 Birthday: Ed Young
Ed Young, artist
November 28, 1931-
The House Baba Built: An Artist’s Childhood in China by Ed Young (Little Brown and Company, 2011)
Caldecott Medal Award Winner Ed Young grew up in China. This is his story. And of the house his father built. A house that filled with family and friends and strangers during the war. A house that kept them safe. A house overflowing with love and joy.
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