Hannah is my name by belle yang5/29/2023 ![]() ![]() The evening lecture is open to all ages, but will be a more intellectual exploration of the writer’s process. She said the morning lectures are aimed at children and will be very interactive, with the Yang and the children creating a story or character together. “The School of Education is so pleased to offer children the opportunity to meet authors who write for them,” said Joanne Galli-Banducci, teacher educator and event chair. Words Take Wing, according to the organizers, invites notable authors and illustrators to share a glimpse into their art of crafting words and images that seize our hearts and minds. ![]() The School of Education and the Children’s Center at Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, are co-presenting this year’s Words Take Wing, with additional support from the UC Davis Children’s Hospital. ![]() She also wrote and illustrated the adult nonfiction works Baba: A Return to China Upon My Father’s Shoulders (1994) and The Odyssey of a Manchurian (1996). Yang’s picture books include Chili-Chili-Chin-Chin (1999), Always Come Home to Me (2007) and Foo the Flying Frog of Washtub Pond (2009). The School of Education’s sixth annual Words Take Wing celebration, honoring diversity in children’s literature, is set for March 5-with author-artist Belle Yang as the speaker. ![]()
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