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Grace Lin, Illustration for Where the Mountain Meets the Moon (Little, Brown Books). Collection of the artist. © 2019 Grace Lin. 

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Please join us for a special Members’ evening celebrating Open + Shut: Celebrating the Art of Endpapers. 

Enjoy light refreshments and a visit to the exhibition before a 6:30 pm conversation in the Auditorium between Curator Bruce Handy and Associate Curator Isabel Ruiz Cano as they discuss the role of endpapers in Children’s Picture Books.

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Who You'll Meet
Grace Lin.

Grace Lin

Grace Lin is an award-winning and NY Times bestselling author/illustrator of picture books, early readers and middle grade novels, including her Newbery Honor Where the Mountain Meets the Moon, her Geisel Honor Ling & Ting, her National Book Finalist When the Sea Turned to Silver, and her Caldecott Honor A Big Mooncake for Little Star. In 2022, Grace was awarded the Children’s Literature Legacy Award from the American Library Association.  

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Current Exhibition

The Art of Grace Lin: Meeting a Friend in an Unexpected Place

June 14, 2025 - January 4, 2026