Event Details

VIRTUAL Author Talk: Food, Family, and Folktales: A Conversation with Grace Lin
Join Newbery and Caldecott honoree and New York Times bestselling 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.
Please register here to receive a link for the Zoom webinar.
This event is made possible by Illinois Libraries Present, a statewide collaboration between public libraries offering high-quality events. Illinois Libraries Present is funded in part by a grant awarded by the Illinois State Library, a Department of the Office for the Secretary of State, using funds provided by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services, under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA).
- Date:
- Tuesday, October 17, 2023
- Time:
- 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Time Zone:
- Central Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Offsite Location
- Audience:
- Illinois Libraries Present
- Categories:
- Adult Program Children's Program