Book signing and Origami with Andrea Wang

198 2nd Avenue,Niwot CO 80544

18 September, 2021

Description

The Magic Around You with award-winning author Andrea Wang Join Andrea Wang, author of the middle-grade novel, The Many Meanings of Meilan, for a conversation about fairy tales, symbols, and magical thinking in everyday life. We'll make origami gold ingots for good luck and Andrea will sign copies of her new book. Wang’s resonant middle-grade debut features stunning prose and a fierce protagonist. (Booklist) Andrea Wang is an award-winning author of children’s books. Her picture books include Watercress (Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor), Magic Ramen (Freeman Book Award Honor), and The Nian Monster (Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature Honor). Her debut middle grade novel The Many Meanings of Meilan released in August 2021 and was reviewed by The New York Times. Her books are also Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selections and have received starred reviews from BCCB, Booklist, BookPage, Horn Book, Kirkus, PW, Shelf Awareness, and SLJ. Her work explores culture, creative thinking, and identity. She is also the author of seven nonfiction titles for the library and school market. Andrea holds an M.S. in Environmental Science and an M.F.A. in Creative Writing for Young People. She lives in the Denver area with her family.