The house Baba built an artist's childhood in China

"In Ed Young's childhood home in Shanghai, all was not as it seemed: a rocking chair became a horse; a roof became a roller rink; an empty swimming pool became a place for riding scooters and bikes. The house his father built transformed as needed into a place to play hide-and-seek, to eat bamboo sh...

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Main Author: Young, Ed
Other Authors: Koponen, Libby
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Little, Brown and Co., 2011.
Edition:1st ed.
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