Night Visitors is about a young scholar named Ho Kuan who believed that all forms of life were special. When ants infest his family's storeroom and eat all of their grain, instead of drowning them he wants to find a way to seal off the storehouse while still sparing the ants' lives. His father gives him one month to find a way to do so.

The language used was very traditional and the illustrations were very beautiful. ( )

This is a story about Ho Kuan who is trying to prevent the death of ants that are in his family's food storage. Although he knows that these ants are giving his family problems, he finds a plan to stop his family from killing the ants. When he falls asleep, he learns that he has to come up with a plan and exicute the plan. ( )

Ancient Chinese folktale about a young son named Ho Kuan. Ho Kuan's parents owed a rice storehouse and ants had invaded the store and the gather wanted to kill the. Ho Kuan didn't want to harm them so he was going to "seal the floors and wall." Ho Kuan then researched how to do this and fell asleep. When he began to dream and found out where the ants were coming from. ( )

This is a story about Ho Kuan and his desire to prevent the death of the ants that are raiding their family’s food storage. He drifts off to sleep while searching for answers to have an adventure, when he awakes he finds the answer he was looking for. ( )

Ed Young won the 1990 Caldecott for Lon Po Po: A Red Riding Hood Story from China. Young has illustrated over 40 books for children. Available in hardcover and paperback. ( )