Piece by Piece - Tan, Susan

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Auteur(s) : Tan, Susan

Editeur : University Of Washington Press

Langue : Anglais

Parution : 01/11/2019

Format : Moyen, de 350g à 1kg

Nombre de pages : 40

Expédition : 590

Dimensions : 30.0 x 23.6 x 1.3

ISBN : 0875772390

Résumé :

• Peabody Essex Museum is one of the ten largest museums in the United States by exhibition gallery and endowment size. This is the first title in an ongoing children's book series PEM is developing in collaboration with Six Foot Press.
• The Yin Yu Tang House is a permanent installation at PEM, open 362 days per year. It is by far one of the most popular objects in the museum's collection and is a unique piece of Chinese cultural heritage. PEM is planning a new exhibition at the YYT House in early spring 2020 to celebrate the publication of this book, including displays of the illustrations, new interpretive and educational programs, and multiple signing and readings with the author, Susan Tan, who lives in Cambridge.
• The YYT House receives more than 50,000 Boston-area children and students every year

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Biographie:
Susan Tan grew up visiting museums with her grandmother, an art historian, who encouraged her love for art and story.?She is the author of Cilla Lee-Jenkins: Future Author Extraordinaire, Cilla Lee-Jenkins: This Book Is a Classic, and Cilla Lee-Jenkins: The Epic Story. Susan lives in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. Visit her online at susantanbooks.com.

Justine Wong is an illustrator and multimedia artist living in Toronto with her two cats, Kumo and Opal. She loves to travel in search of new forms, landscapes, and feelings to draw. Justine?s work has appeared in The New York Times, Monocle, and Lucky Peach. Learn more about Justine's work at patternsandportraits.com.

Sommaire:

• Peabody Essex Museum is one of the ten largest museums in the United States by exhibition gallery and endowment size. This is the first title in an ongoing children's book series PEM is developing in collaboration with Six Foot Press.
• The Yin Yu Tang House is a permanent installation at PEM, open 362 days per year. It is by far one of the most popular objects in the museum's collection and is a unique piece of Chinese cultural heritage. PEM is planning a new exhibition at the YYT House in early spring 2020 to celebrate the publication of this book, including displays of the illustrations, new interpretive and educational programs, and multiple signing and readings with the author, Susan Tan, who lives in Cambridge.
• The YYT House receives more than 50,000 Boston-area children and students every year