PALO ALTO – Born Grace Lin in Anhui Province in China, Grace attended mission schools where she excelled in her studies. Known for her wit and leadership skills, she earned a teaching degree from ...

Sign up for the Gazette's morning newsletter and get essential news each day. Florence-based author and illustrator Grace Lin is known for books like “Where the ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to authors Grace Lin and Kate Messner about their new children's book. "Once Upon a Book" follows a young girl who discovers the joy of reading. Like many of us during this ...

The seed of inspiration for author Grace Lin’s ninth and newest children’s book was actually planted almost 20 years ago, right after the release of her 2004 book “Fortune Cookie Fortunes.” She found ...

Author Grace Lin says that when she was a child, her mother planted a garden of weird-looking vegetables for Chinese cooking rather than growing a flower garden. She said while she preferred the ...

Grace Lin and Kate Messner speak at an event at Porter Square Books.By Courtesy of Stella A. Gilbert Grace Lin and Kate Messner have collaborated to tell a modern folktale. Caldecott and Newbery ...

If you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. 'The Gate, the Girl, and the Dragon' is based on Chinese folklore and features full-color illustrations throughout Lizz Schumer is the ...

Florence-based author and illustrator Grace Lin is known for books like “Where the Mountain Meets the Moon” (for which she received a Newbery Honor in 2010), “The Gate, the Girl, and the Dragon,” “The ...

Grace Lin grew up in Upstate New York with her parents and two sisters. While the other sisters became scientists, Grace became an artist. Surprisingly enough, being an artist was not Grace's first ...