by administrator | Mar 21, 2021 | 2012
Yuyi was one of several artists, including Bryan Collier, Sonia Lynn Sadler, and LeUyen Pham, who contributed original artwork to America the Beautiful: United We Stand. Yuyi and the other artists’ illustrations were presented with the lyrics from Katharine Lee...
by administrator | Mar 21, 2021 | 2019
In 2019, Yuyi donated jaranas, a Mexican folk instrument, and copies of her books to a community library run by Las Patronas, a volunteer group that provides food, resources, and assistance to immigrants traveling to the U.S. through the state of Veracruz...
by administrator | Mar 21, 2021 | 2019
In anticipation of the 2018 release of her book, Dreamers, Yuyi appeared on The Science of Happiness podcast to read aloud a gratitude letter she wrote to the librarian who changed her life and discuss her upcoming book. Is there Someone You Need to Thank? by Episode...
by administrator | Mar 21, 2021 | 2020
In the spring of 2020, as Guatemalan communities were being impacted by covid-19, Yuyi was asked by Child Aid to make a video that they could share with Guatemalan children participating in their school programs who were having a hard time coping with social...
by administrator | Mar 20, 2021 | 2019
In 2019, Yuyi was asked by La Puerta Atitlan, a school in Santiago Atitlan, Guatemala, to visit and meet with students. La Puerta Atitlan offers a non-conventional curriculum that emphasizes art and creativity and they also run a traveling library that brings books...
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