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In 2019, the Brooklyn Public Library’s Central Library unveiled a multi-paneled mural in their Youth Wing featuring work by Yuyi as well as noted illustrators, Christopher Myers, Selina Alko, and Paul Zelinsky. In her 8 x 11 foot mural panel, Yuyi depicted herself and her son, Kelly, in the style of her book, Dreamers.<\/em>\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Yuyi told\u00a0Publisher’s Weekly<\/em> \u201cWhen I was a new immigrant, the public library became my home […] <\/span>When I was asked to make a panel for BPL, I knew immediately that this was my opportunity for the mother and the baby from\u00a0<\/span>Dreamers<\/em>\u00a0to get to live inside a library.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

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