Event

Kids Meet the Author: Grace Lin

Join BC Libraries to meet the authors of popular titles for kids online throughout July! 

Grace Lin, a NY Times bestselling author/ illustrator, won the Newbery Honor for “Where the Mountain Meets the Moon” and the Theodor Geisel Honor for “Ling and Ting.” Her novel “When the Sea Turned to Silver” was a National Book Award Finalist and her picture book, “A Big Mooncake for Little Star” was awarded the Caldecott Honor. Grace is also an occasional commentator for New England Public Radio, a reviewer for the NY Times, a video essayist for PBS NewsHour, and the speaker of the popular TEDx talk, “The Windows and Mirrors of Your Child’s Bookshelf,” as well as hosting the two podcasts: kidlitwomen* and Kids Ask Authors. Grace is In 2016, Grace’s art was displayed at the White House where Grace, herself, was recognized by President Obama’s office as a Champion of Change for Asian American and Pacific Islander Art and Storytelling.
 
This program is generously sponsored and brought to you by the Youth Services Committee of Public Library InterLINK. InterLINK facilitates open access to 18 member libraries and supports public libraries through resource sharing and collaborative programs. 
 
Ages 3-8
 
Please follow this link to view the author talk: https://youtu.be/h3-TDhHoDI8

Location: 

YouTube Live

Time: 

Tuesday, July 13, 2021 - 2:00pm

Audience: 

  • Children