Join Newberry and Caldecott honoree and New York Times bestselling author Grace Lin for an engaging conversation about her journey to becoming an award-winning author and illustrator. Her works include: Newbery Honor Where The Mountain Meets the Moon, Geisel Honor Ling & Ting, National Book Finalist When the Sea Turned to Silver, and Caldecott Honor A Big Mooncake for Little Star. Learn about her latest middle grade book, Chinese Menu: The History, Myths, and Legends Behind Your Favorite Foods, a beautifully written full-color book that explores the whimsical myths and stories behind your favorite American Chinese food, and learn how you can draw your own stories.
This program will be recorded and available to view for a limited time after the event. You must register to receive the recording.
This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present, a statewide collaboration among public libraries offering premier events. ILP is funded in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, a department of the Office of Secretary of State, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA).
This is an online program. You will receive a Zoom link with your completed program registration. Please contact the Library if you have any questions.