The Gale

by Yan Mo

This contemplative, semiautobiographical picture book by Nobel Laureate Mo Yan, with illustrations by Hans Christian Anderson Award nominee Zhu Chengliang, is perfect for readers of A Different Pond and Watercress.

One morning, so early that fog still sleeps on the surface of the river, a young boy accompanies his yeye seven miles north to the grassy field behind their home to cut satintail to feed the livestock. But when...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1665930624
• ISBN13: 9781665930628
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 10.8" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3