Children’s literature in Asia

99121106 Jessica Zheng99121108 Jessica Wang99121136 Sophia Chang99121143 Jane Wei

Council for Cultural Affairs, Taiwan (CCA)

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http://children.cca.gov.tw/gallery/illustrator/wang/index02.htm

• a famous illustrator in Taiwan• wins many awards: Bologna Children’s Book Fair-

Illustrator Exhibition, Biennial of Illustrations Bratislava• illustration for folktales such as “Auntie Tigress”,

“The Liar Ah Chi”, “The Seven Magic Brothers”• Style: surrealism

• was established by the Yuen Foong Yu Group in 1971

•the initial goals

•The Institute of Early Childhood Education:to pioneer the work of early children education, and to promote a happy and healthy childhood for children. 

"Safeguarding the children's "Safeguarding the children's only childhood"only childhood"

helping the poor and granting scholarships

The annual award to encourage locally created picture books those are relevant and appropriate for young children in Taiwan.

Let’s Get Mung Beans, Momma! Illustrator: Tseng Yang-ching

Writer: Wan Hua-gwo

•established by chuiko association

•sponsored by Council for Cultural Affairs

•novels for teenagers age ranging from 10-15

•contestants: Asians from abroad or domestic

can participate the contest

•language: Chinese

“Our Class”Author: Xue NieNationality: China

Introduction:Seven short stories happening on campus of a junior high school. There isn't a principle of growing up nor is there a absolutely correct answer.