
A greedy old woman sits on her doorstep eating bean curd. When a ragged old man asks her to share a bit of her food, she pokes him with her chopsticks and says, "I'm a tiger when I'm famished, so begone, old beggar, vanish!" The old man does as she demands, but not before making the selfish woman's words come true in a surprising way. Full color.
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Born 1948
Laurence Michael Yep (born June 14, 1948) is an American writer, best known for his children's books. He is a two-time Newbery Honor winner for books from his Golden Mountain series, the best known title being Dragonwings. In 2005, he received the biennial Laura Ingalls Wilder Medal for his career contribution to American children's literature.
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