Transcript Children’s Literature in Asia

Children’s literature in Asia
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Jessica Zheng
Jessica Wang
Sophia Chang
Jane Wei
Council for Cultural Affairs, Taiwan (CCA)
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• a famous illustrator in Taiwan
• wins many awards: Bologna Children’s Book FairIllustrator Exhibition, Biennial of Illustrations Bratislava
• illustration for folktales such as “Auntie Tigress”,
“The Liar Ah Chi”, “The Seven Magic Brothers”
• Style: surrealism
http://children.cca.gov.tw/gallery/illustrator/
wang/index02.htm
• was
established by the Yuen Foong Yu Group in 1971
•the initial goals
helping the poor and granting
scholarships
•The Institute of Early Childhood Education:
to pioneer the work of early children education, and to
promote a happy and healthy childhood for children.
The annual award to encourage locally created picture books those are relevant
and appropriate for young children in Taiwan.
“Our Class”
Author: Xue Nie
Nationality: China
Introduction:
Seven short stories happening on
campus of a junior high school. There
isn't a principle of growing up nor is
there a absolutely correct answer.