Grace Lin
1974
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photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: United States of America
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: Rhode Island School of Design
occupation: writer, novelist, children's writer
award received: Newbery Honor, Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature
official website: www.gracelin.com/index.php
Grace Lin (born May 17, 1974) is a Taiwanese-American children's writer and illustrator. She is a Newbery, Geisel, and Caldecott honoree, known for contributing to and advocating for Asian-American representation and diversity in children’s literature. She has published over 25 books, all of which are written for young and middle-grade audiences. Much of her work features young Asian and Asian-American characters in both everyday and fantastical settings. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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