The House Baba Built: An Artist’s Childhood in China

By Ed Young and Libby Koponen. Illus. by Ed Young. Publisher: Little, Brown

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91´«Ã½

Gr. 3–5.

With inventive collage illustrations and a vivid text, this memoir recalls the artist’s childhood in Shanghai, where Young’s father protected his large family, as best he could, from the looming shadow of WWII.

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ISBN:

9780316076289

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