About the Author

Grace Lin is a New York Times best-selling author, a National Book Award finalist, and a recipient of the Children's Literature Legacy Award. She won a Caldecott Honor for A Big Mooncake for Little Star, a Newbery Honor for Where the Mountain Meets the Moon, and a Theodor Geisel Honor for Ling and Ting- Not Exactly the Same! Grace is a commentator for New England Public Radio, a reviewer for the New York Times, and a video essayist for PBS NewsHour. You can hear her speak about diversity and children's literature in her popular TEDx talk "The Windows and Mirrors of Your Child's Bookshelf."