The Funny Little Woman is a book "retold by" Arlene Mosel. Released by E. P. Dutton, it was the recipient of the Caldecott Medal for illustration in 1973, and was illustrated by Blair Lent.[1]
"The Old Woman who Lost her Dumplings" was the title of the original tale by Lafcadio Hearn,[2] which Mosel had adapted.[3]
^American Library Association: Caldecott Medal Winners, 1938 - Present. URL accessed 12 January 2013.
^Hearn, Lafcadio (1902-06-01). The old woman who lost her dumpling. Japanese fairy tale series No.24. Tokyo, Japan: T. Hasegawa.
The title on the 2nd page is "The old woman who lost her dumplings".
Appendix. Whole list of other titles and authors in the Japanese fairy tale series.
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Lacy1986 cites the following book, but it contains typos "Fizō" which is a mis-copy of "Jizō":
Hearn, Lafcadio (1918), "The old woman who lost her dumplings", Japanese Fairy Tales, Grace James, Basil Hall Chamberlain, others, Boni and Liveright, pp. 21–28
^Lacy, Lyn Ellen (1986), Art and Design in Children's Picture Books: An Analysis of Caldecott Award-winning Illustrations, American Library Association, p. 183, ISBN 9780838904466
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