Chih-Yuan Chen
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Chen Chih-yuan (Chinese: 陳致元; 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".[2]
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Chen Chih-yuan | |
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Native name | 陳致元 |
Born | 1975 (age 48–49) |
Occupation | Writer |
Nationality | Republic of China |
Notable awards | Hsin Yi Picture Book Award |
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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]