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Reviewed on September 1, 2001
Gr 2-4 Crossley-Holland brings his usual competence to this retelling, adhering to the original story line and maintaining the lyrical, poetic quality of the language. However, So's watercolor illustrations, while exquisite in and of themselves, do not seem to mesh with this particular tale. The artist's busy, energetic paintings, with their lighthearted pastels and distinctly ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More