Ed Young (illustrator)

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Ed Young
Young at the Mazza Museum 2013 conference
Born	Young Tse-chun (1931-11-28)November 28, 1931 Tianjin, China
Died	September 29, 2023(2023-09-29) (aged 91) Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, U.S.
Occupation	Illustrator, writer, tai chi teacher
Nationality	American
Period	1962–2023
Genre	Children's picture books
Notable awards	Caldecott Medal 1990 Carle Honors 2017

Ed Tse-chun Young (Chinese: 杨志成; pinyin: Yáng Zhìchéng; November 28, 1931 – September 29, 2023) was a Chinese-born American illustrator and writer of children's picture books. He has received many awards and recognitions, including the Caldecott Medal and Lifetime Achievement awards for his contributions as a children's illustrator.