Author for children Grace Lin

Grace Lin

Living place: New York

Birthday: 17-5-1974 (50 years old)

Population of US 1974: 213,853,928

Global rank: #40803

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Author for children Grace Lin profile

Who is Author for children Grace Lin?
The author and illustrator of popular children's books such as the Mountain Case Meets the Moon (2009), The Year of the Dog (2006), and Olvina Swim (2007), Lin received a Newbery Honor Book subject Mentioned in 2010 and an Asian-Pacific American literary award honorary in 2007. She
addresses the emotions of adopted children and their families in her 2007 work. The Red theme:. An adopted fairy Tale
 
 

Young / Before famous

She received her artistic training at the Rhode Island School of Design and published her first children's picture book, The Ugly Vegetables, in 1999.

Family life info

The child of Taiwan-born parents, she spent her youth in New York City and later moved to Somerville, Massachusetts. Her marriage to Robert Mercer lasted from 2001 until Mercer's death of cancer in 2007; She and her second husband welcomed a daughter in 2012.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Author for children Grace Lin?
She is a contemporary of Taiwanese-American co-author Tao Lin.

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Summary of Grace Lin profile

When was Author for children Grace Lin born?
Grace Lin birthday 17-5-1974 (at the age of 50).
Where is Author for children Grace Lin's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Grace Lin was born in New York, . is a Author for children, whose Zodiac is Taurus, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Tiger. Grace Lin's global rank is 40803 and whose rank is 116 in list of famous Author for children. Population of US in 1974 is about 213,853,928 persons.
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Events in 1974 and 17-5

Events in US in the birth year of Grace Lin

  • Patricia Hearst, 19-year-old daughter of publisher Randolph Hearst, kidnapped by Symbionese Liberation Army (Feb. 5).
  • House Judiciary Committee adopts three articles of impeachment charging President Nixon with obstruction of justice, failure to uphold laws, and refusal to produce material subpoenaed by the committee (July 30).
  • Richard M. Nixon announces he will resign the next day, the first President to do so (Aug. 8).
  • Vice President Gerald R. Ford of Michigan is sworn in as 38th President of the US (Aug. 9).
  • Ford grants "full, free, and absolute pardon" to ex-President Nixon (Sept. 8).

Birthday Grace Lin (17-5) in history

  • Day 17-5 year 1792: The New York Stock Exchange was established when a group of 24 brokers and merchants met by a tree on what is now Wall Street and signed the Buttonwood Agreement.
  • Day 17-5 year 1875: The first Kentucky Derby was held at Churchill Downs, in Louisville, Kentucky.
  • Day 17-5 year 1938: NBC aired the Information Please quiz show on the radio for the first time.
  • Day 17-5 year 1954: The Supreme Court ruled unanimously against segregation in schools in Brown v. Board of Education.
  • Day 17-5 year 1973: Televised Watergate hearings opened, headed by North Carolina senator Sam Ervin.
  • Day 17-5 year 1987: An Iraqi warplane attacked the U.S.S. Stark in the Persian Gulf, killing 37 American sailors and wounding 62.
  • Day 17-5 year 1997: Laurent Kabila declared himself president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
  • Day 17-5 year 2004: In Massachusetts, same-sex couples exchanged marriage vows for the first time in the United States.
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