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The funny little woman  Cover Image Book Book

The funny little woman / retold by Arlene Mosel ; pictures by Blair Lent.

Mosel, Arlene. (Author). Lent, Blair. (Added Author). Hearn, Lafcadio, 1850-1904 Old woman and her dumpling. (Added Author).

Summary:

While chasing a dumpling, a little lady is captured by wicked creatures from whom she escapes with the means of becoming the richest woman in Japan.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0525302654
  • Physical Description: [40] pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 25 cm.
  • Edition: [1st edition]
  • Publisher: New York : Dutton, 1972.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on The old woman and her dumpling by L. Hearn.
Awards Note:
Caldecott Medal, 1973
Subject: Folklore > Juvenile literature.
Caldecott Medal > 1973.
Genre: Folklore.


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