{"product_id":"little-red-riding-hood-and-ying-chang-compestine-9781419737282","title":"Little Red Riding Hood and the Dragon","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLittle Red Riding Hood and the Dragon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e, award-winning author Ying Chang Compestine reimagines the classic fairy tale from a Chinese perspective, filled with action and humor--with stunning color illustrations by Joy Ang.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eBy now, you have probably heard the old folk tale about a girl in a red cape.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe truth is that the story took place here in China, there wasn't a woodsman, and I, the gentle wolf, certainly was not the one who ate them.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHere is the real story.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This is not the story you \u003ci\u003ethink\u003c\/i\u003e you know. In this version of the classic fairy tale, Little Red lives in a village near the Great Wall and trains in kung fu. When she ventures to her grandmother's to deliver rice cakes and herbal medicine, she encounters something much more fearsome than a wolf--a mighty dragon. With her wits and a sword in hand, Little Red must valiantly defend herself and her grandmother in this vibrant retelling. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e An author's note discusses how this reimagining is influenced by Chinese mythology, symbolism, traditional medicine, and other elements of Compestine's heritage. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ying Chang Compestine\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1419737287\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781419737282\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harry N. Abrams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 48\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.08lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.70h x 9.60w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e520125 \/ Little Red Riding Hood and the Dragon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBulletin of Ctr for Child Bks\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/17\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/01\/2022 pg. 76","brand":"Ying Chang Compestine","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43945794535679,"sku":"9781419737282","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_549d96ea-3136-4c9d-81a6-49176e4fd88f.jpg?v=1681509828","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/little-red-riding-hood-and-ying-chang-compestine-9781419737282","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}