Author

Grace Lin

3 award wins, 11 nominations across 4 books.

Grace Lin (born May 17, 1974) is a Taiwanese-American children's writer and illustrator.

Chinese Menu: The History, Myths, and Legends Behind Your Favorite FoodsStarry River of the SkyWhen the Sea Turned to SilverWhere the Mountain Meets the Moon
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Chinese Menu: The History, Myths, and Legends Behind Your Favorite Foods

1 Nomination
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Awards & Nominations
Odyssey Award
2024
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Starry River of the Sky

1 Nomination

Published 2012-10-02 · 303 pages

The moon is missing from the remote Village of Clear Sky, but only a young boy named Rendi seems to notice! Rendi has run away from home and is now working as a chore boy at the village inn. He can't help but notice the village's peculiar inhabitants and their problems-where has the innkeeper's son gone? Why are Master Chao and Widow Yan always arguing? What is the crying sound Rendi keeps hearing? And how can crazy, old Mr. Shan not know if his pet is a toad or a rabbit?

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When the Sea Turned to Silver

1 Award Won2 Nominations

Published 2016-10-04 · 392 pages

Pinmei's gentle, loving grandmother always has the most exciting tales for her granddaughter and the other villagers. However, the peace is shattered one night when soldiers of the Emperor arrive and kidnap the storyteller.

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Where the Mountain Meets the Moon

2 Awards Won7 Nominations

Published 2009 · 282 pages

Where the Mountain Meets the Moon is a fantasy-adventure children's novel inspired by Chinese folklore. It was written and illustrated by Grace Lin and published in 2009. The novel received a 2010 Newbery Honor and the 2010 Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature.

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