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James Yang

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James Yang is an award-winning artist and designer, and the author of Stop! Bot!, the winner of the 2020 Theodor Seuss Geisel Award for the most distinguished American book for beginning readers. His follow up book, A Boy Named Isamu , is the APALA 2022 Honor Title Picture for Asian American literature . He uses pencil sharpeners, pens, and a computer--which is an electronic machine--in his studio. James Yang grew up in Oklahoma, and now lives in Brooklyn, New York.

A Conversation with NYPL's Karen Wang today at 1:00

Join author James Yang (A BOY NAMED ISAMU) & librarian Karen Wang on Tuesday, August 2nd at 1 PM ET for the next episode of AAPI Communities in Conversation! Register at http://bit.ly/33lWjzg.
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Published on August 02, 2022 06:08 Tags: a-boy-named-isamu, aapi-conversation, james-yang, nypl
Average rating: 3.56 · 2,379 ratings · 497 reviews · 24 distinct worksSimilar authors
A Boy Named Isamu: A Story ...

3.85 avg rating — 645 ratings — published 2021 — 3 editions
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Stop! Bot!

3.38 avg rating — 690 ratings — published 2019 — 2 editions
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Bus! Stop!

3.22 avg rating — 332 ratings — published 2018 — 4 editions
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Go, Sled! Go!

3.75 avg rating — 248 ratings — published 2022 — 2 editions
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Joey and Jet in Space

3.29 avg rating — 105 ratings — published 2006
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Joey and Jet: Book 1 of The...

3.53 avg rating — 74 ratings2 editions
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Charles & Ray: Designers at...

3.89 avg rating — 66 ratings
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Puzzlehead

3.30 avg rating — 40 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions
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A Universe Big & Small: A S...

3.57 avg rating — 23 ratings2 editions
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Joey and Jet: Book 1 of The...

2.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2012
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