Jason Chin (he/him) is a Caldecott medalist who writes and illustrates children’s picture books about science and nature. In his books he tries to explain science with imaginative storytelling. His titles include Grand Canyon (Caldecott Honor, Sibert Honor and Orbis Pictus award) and Your Place in the Universe (a 2020 Horn Book Fanfare title). His latest book, Watercress, written by Andrea Yang, won the Caldecott Medal. To learn more about the books he’s written and illustrated, visit his website: https://jasonchin.net/books/
Jason will be participating in several presentations during the AFBF. At 10:30, he will be part of “The Art of Stories (and Stories of Art!):
Three Author-Artists Share Their Books and Process” and at 2:00 find him at “Bite-Sized Read-Alouds: A Book Tasting for Hungry Readers”(Each author will give a three-minute reading!).
The following books will be featured at the Festival:
Your Place in the Universe
Grand Canyon
Watercress
Island
Redwoods
Nine Months
Adirondack Family Book Festival 