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.

The reception of Grace Lin’s books shifted because of book bans When Lin first discovered her books were being banned, she didn’t initially believe it. However, the ban was real and an ...

Cue Grace Lin, whose latest novel, “The Gate, the Girl and the Dragon,” embraces this trope as well. Her setting is a bustling urban center, in the middle of which stands the Old City Gate.

Caldecott and Newbery Honoree Grace Lin and bestselling author Kate Messner released “Once Upon a Book” on Feb. 7, a vibrantly illustrated story following a young girl as she explores the ...

Florence-based author and illustrator Grace Lin is known for books like “Where the Mountain Meets the Moon” (for which she ...

Grace Lin returns with a new book after a nine-year hiatus; The Gate, the Girl, and the Dragon comes out May 6; Read on for an exclusive sneak peek inside; ...

On view June 14, 2025 – January 4, 2026, The Art of Grace Lin: Meeting a Friend in an Unexpected Place features more than 90 works from Lin's prolific 26-year career in picture books, books for ...

In “Chinese Menu,” Grace Lin takes readers and eaters on a food tour that dates back to 7000 B.C. By Elisabeth Egan There are few leather-bound books more satisfying to pore over than the ones ...

Grace Lin attends The 67th National Book Awards Ceremony & Benefit Dinner, Nov. 16, 2016, in New York. Lin's “A Big Mooncake for Little Star,” a children's book about mooncakes, appeared on a ...

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), ... Learning specialist Paola Tayvah, who ...

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.