Grace Lin – American Artist

Grace Lin, a NY Times bestselling author-illustrator, won the Newbery Honor for Where the Mountain Meets the Moon, the Theodor Geisel Honor for Ling and Ting, and a Caldecott Honor for A Big Mooncake for Little Star.

A Big Mooncake for Little Star is a gorgeous picture book that tells an origin story of the phases of the moon.

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Sophie Blackall

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Dan Santat

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