Illinois Libraries Present: Food, Family, and Folktales: a Conversation with Grace Lin

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Join Newbery and Caldecott honoree and New York Times bestselling author Grace Lin for an engaging conversation about her journey to become an award-winning author and  illustrator. 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. Evanston Public Library Children’s Librarian Brian E. Wilson joins Grace in conversation. This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present.