"2018 Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children". ^ Cappiello, Mary Ann Aziz-Raina, Seemi Dávilla, Denise Grabarek, Daryl Graff, Jennifer M."AUTHOR-ILLUSTRATOR SPOTLIGHT: JASON CHIN". ^ a b Chin, Jason (February 23, 2017)."Drawing On Their Imagination: Author Visit Jason Chin Shows Lampeter Students How Ideas Become Books". "Where they started from: New exhibit pairs artists' childhood work with published illustrations". ^ a b Pfarrer, Steve (January 2, 2020).
"Illustrator explains theory with watercolor". ^ a b c d e f g h Pollak, Sally (June 15, 2014).Grand Canyon, written and illustrated, 2017Ĭhin is married to artist Deirdre Gill and currently lives in Burlington, Vermont, with their two children.In 2022, Chin's illustrations for Watercress were recognized with a Caldecott Medal. Awards Ĭhin's Grand Canyon, published in 2017, was awarded a Orbis Pictus Award and was described as using "book design and inquiry to convey conceptual understanding of geological time and processes." The book was also the recipient of a Caldecott and Sibert Honor. Chin had the idea for his own picture book, Redwoods, in 2007. His job included illustrating books published by the store, with The Silver Sorceress of Oz, published in 2002, being his first work. While there, he began to work at a bookstore called Books of Wonder, where he was exposed to a great variety of picture books, and fell in love with the idea of working with that medium. Ĭhin went to Syracuse University to study illustration, and moved to Brooklyn in 2001. After being called by Chin for help with an art project, Hyman became his mentor. As a teenager, he lived in Lyme, New Hampshire, and attended Hanover High School, at which he met famous illustrator Trina Schart Hyman during a presentation at his school. The son of a child psychologist and a teacher, Jason Chin grew up in Brookline, Massachusetts, before moving with his parents to a rural area of New Hampshire when he was seven years old. His books, which usually deal with science and nature, were the recipients of a Caldecott Medal, a Sibert Honor and a Orbis Pictus Award. Jason Chin (born 1978–1979) is an author and illustrator of children's books.
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