Taeeun Yoo

In this Korean name, the family name is Yoo.
Taeeun Yoo
BornSeoul, South Korea
OccupationAuthor, illustrator
LanguageKorean, English
GenrePicture Books
Notable awardsEzra Jack Keats Book Award (2010)
Website
taeeunyoo.com

Taeeun Yoo is a South Korean picture book author and illustrator who is active in the United States. Her first picture book, The Little Red Fish, won the Society of Illustrators’ 2007 Founder's Award,[1] and Only a Witch Can Fly (2009) was named a New York Times Best Picture Book[2] and won the Ezra Jack Keats Book Award in 2010.[3]

  1. ^ "About". Taeeun Yoo. Archived from the original on 22 June 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Best Illustrated Children's Books of 2009". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 24 March 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  3. ^ "2010 Ezra Jack Keats Awards for Excellence in Children's Literature to Be Presented to Author Tonya Hegamin and Illustrator Taeeun Yoo at NYPL Ceremony on April 28". The New York Public Library. Archived from the original on 9 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.