Chih-Yuan Chen Explained
| Chen Chih-yuan |
| Native Name: | 陳致元 |
| Native Name Lang: | zj |
| Occupation: | Writer |
| Nationality: | Republic of China |
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| Awards: | Hsin Yi Picture Book Award |
Chen Chih-yuan (; born 1975[1]) is a picture book writer and illustrator from Taiwan.[2] Several of his books have been translated into English, including Guji Guji, the story of a 'crocoduck' described in a review by The New York Times as having "vivid characters...rendered with wit and warmth".
Chen is a three-time winner of the Hsin Yi Picture Book Award.[3] The English-language translation of Guji Guji was an ALA Notable Children's Book and appeared on the New York Times Bestseller List.[4]
Works
- The Featherless Chicken Heryin Books, Inc., 2006,
- Book: Guji Guji. Kane/Miller Book Publishers, Inc.. 2007. 978-1-933605-34-0.
- The Best Christmas Ever, Heryin Books, 2006,
- "小鱼散步" On My Way to Buy Eggs, Kane/Miller Book Publishers, 2003,
- Artie and Julie , Heryin Books, 2008,
Notes and References
- Web site: Chih-Yuan Chen Bio. Kane/Miller Book Publishers. 2011-04-06. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110613025548/http://www.kanemiller.com/biography.asp?sku=23. 2011-06-13.
- News: GUJI GUJI. Children's Books. Bruder. Jessica. The New York Times. 13 February 2005. 2011-04-06. 2017-10-29. https://web.archive.org/web/20171029133741/http://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/13/books/arts/childrens-books-270938.html. live.
- Web site: Chih-Yuan Chen. Illustrators. Gecko Press Limited. 2011-04-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20110414205357/http://www.geckopress.co.nz/Chih-Yuan_Chen_48.aspx. 2011-04-14. dead.
- News: Taiwanese artist's children's book on US award shortlist. Taipei times. 4 August 2009. 2011-04-06. 2012-10-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20121007083603/http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2009/08/04/2003450324. live.
