News and Events


SUNDAY, JUNE 1st at 1:30 PM ET
Bombyx Center for Arts & Equity (Northampton, MA)
In coordination with High Five Books
In conversation with LISA YEE
For more information, visit: https://bombyx.live/events/the-gate-the-girl-and-the-dragon-book-launch-with-grace-lin/

SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 10am -11 am ET

Author Visit for ages 7 and up
Community Meeting Room Main Library
40 Washington Street, Quincy, MA, 02169

more information, visit: :https://thomascranelibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/quincy-400-author-visit-with-grace-lin/


SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 1:00—2:00 PM

Author Visit for Preschool and up (“A Big Mooncake for Little Star”)

 Community Meeting Room

North Quincy Library

381 Hancock Street, Quincy, MA, 02171

for more information visit: https://thomascranelibrary.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/quincy-400-author-visit-with-grace-lin-north-quincy-a-big-mooncake/


SUNDAY, JUNE 22 at 1pm

Summer Reading Kick Off Event

Watertown Savings Bank Room (1st floor)

Watertown Free Public Library

123 Main St, Watertown, MA, 02472

for more information visit: https://watertownlib.assabetinteractive.com/calendar/hold-for-childrens-57/


 
 
 

Celebrate the first day of Grace’s exhibit at the Carle Museum by attending a live recording of Book Friends Forever! Bring your questions!

JUNE 14, 2025 – JANUARY 4, 2026:  The Art of Grace Lin: Meeting a Friend in an Unexpected Place” Exhibition at the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art 


*****past notable news*****

Grace & Debbi’s Very Asian Book Trip:  www.tinyurl.com/VeryAsianBookTrip

Grace on WGBH All Things Considered: https://www.wgbh.org/culture/2023-09-22/whats-the-backstory-on-your-favorite-chinese-dish-grace-lin-has-answer

Chinese Menu: Inside the Bestseller List: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/28/books/review/chinese-menu-grace-lin.html?smid=url-share

Grace on NY Living TV talking about Chinese Menuhttps://youtu.be/0H4oOS5DiZ0?si=TDJtz5gB7NVGx4Gg

Feb 12th, 2023:  Grace and Kate Messner were on on NPR’s Weekend Edition to discuss “Once Upon a Book” 

Jan 21st, 2023:  Grace appeared on on the #VelshiBannedBookClub to discuss “A Big Mooncake for Little Star

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