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Mei Li -
by Thomas Handforth.
New York : Doubleday, [1990?], c1938.
[48] p. : ill. ; 32 cm.
Annotations:
- After spending an eventful day at the fair held on New Year's Eve, Mei Li arrives home just in time to greet the Kitchen God.
Awards, Honors, Prizes:
- Randolph Caldecott Medal, 1939 Winner United States
Horn Book Guide:
- 1990 Fiction Rating 3, Recommended, satisfactory in style, content, and/or illustration.
Reviews:
- Horn Book (The Horn Book Guide, 1990)
Thomas Handforth's magnificent drawings of China in the 1930s are still animated and compelling; the story of Mei Li's Chinese New Year is wordy and forced by contemporary standards. A Caldecott Medal winner. Review 11/38. Category: Fiction. 1990 (orig. 1938), Doubleday, 48pp.. Ages 5 to 9. Rating: 3: Recommended, satisfactory in style, content, and/or illustration. Subjects:
- China--Fiction.
| Language | Call Number | LCCN | Dewey Decimal | ISBN/ISSN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English (eng) | PZ7.H192 Me 1990 |
89001456 |
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0385074018 (trade) : $14.95 (Can. $19.95) 0385076398 (library) 9780385074018 9780385076395 |