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Lenny Wen is a children’s book author and illustrator born and raised in Indonesia. She has illustrated books such as Linda Sue Park's SMILING EYES and Megan McDonald's FAIRY DOOR DIARIES series. She also wrote and illustrated her own books, such as SPICY SPICY HOT! and WOLFGANG IN THE MEADOW. When she is not drawing or writing, you can find her staring at trees, doodling bears, or walking in the woods with her dog. She currently lives in the countryside of Austria.

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	How We Say I Love You by Nicole Chen (Goodreads Author), Lenny Wen (Goodreads Author) (illustrator) 4.22 avg rating — 462 ratings — published 2022 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Old Friends by Margaret Aitken (Goodreads Author), Lenny Wen (Goodreads Author) (Illustrations) 4.61 avg rating — 363 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wolfgang in the Meadow: A Spooky Story About a Little Ghost Learning to Define Success for Kids (Ages 4-8) 4.20 avg rating — 350 ratings — published 2024 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Halloween is Coming! by Cal Everett, Lenny Wen (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 3.88 avg rating — 346 ratings — published 2021 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Spicy Spicy Hot! 4.18 avg rating — 298 ratings — published 2023	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Better Together! by Amy Robach, Andrew Shue, Lenny Wen (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 3.51 avg rating — 226 ratings — published 2021 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Wolfgang le fantôme by Lenny Wen (Goodreads Author), Rosalind Elland-Goldsmith (translator) 4.29 avg rating — 24 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pippo’s Perfectly Peculiar Days 3.76 avg rating — 17 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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