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Yumi Heo
Yumi Heo (1964-2016) was an author and illustrator of children's picture books. She was a graduate of San Ji University and the New York School of Visual Arts. In 1989, Heo moved to New York and earned an MFA in Illustration at the New York School of Visual Arts. Biography Early life Yumi Heo was born in Korea in 1964. Heo began taking art lessons in junior high with the encouragement of her mother. "Q is for Queens" art installation In 1999, Heo designed an art installation called "Q is for Queens." The installation features 30 stained glass windows featuring the landmarks and people of the Queens borough. Selected works Writings * 1994, ''One Afternoon'' * 1995, ''Father’s Rubber Shoes'' * 1996, ''The Green Frogs: A Korean Folktale'' * 1999, ''One Sunday Morning'' * 2009, ''Ten Days and Nine Nights: An Adoption Story'' * 2012, ''Lady Hahn and Her Seven Friends'' * 2015, ''Red Light, Green Light'' Illustrator * 1994, ''The Rabbit’s Judgement'' (Suzanne ...
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Sangji University
Sangji University (상지대학교) is a private university located in Wonju, Gangwon Province, South Korea. Established in 1955, it has seven colleges and six graduate schools. Its top areas of study are Oriental Medicine (one of only 11 in the country) and Tourism. The Sangji Foundation also manages Sangji Yeongseo College and Sangji Girls Middle and High Schools. Location The scenic campus is located on a hill in Woosan-dong and offers a wonderful view of Mt. Chiak. Many students commute to Sangji University from Seoul, which is less than two hours away. Facilities *Since 2007, the university has offered an English Cafe on campus for students to practice English. *The university is focused on environmentally friendly heating and cooling systems. Notable alumni * Chun Jung-myung * Kang Full * Kim Hee-chul (Super Junior) * Kim Jung-Joo * Yumi Heo See also *List of colleges and universities in South Korea *Education in South Korea Education in South Korea is provided by ...
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Alice Hoffman
Alice Hoffman (born March 16, 1952) is an American novelist and young-adult and children's writer, best known for her 1995 novel ''Practical Magic'', which was adapted for a 1998 film of the same name. Many of her works fall into the genre of magic realism and contain elements of magic, irony, and non-standard romances and relationships. Early life and education Alice Hoffman was born in New York City and raised on Long Island, New York. Her grandmother was a Russian-Jewish immigrant."Profile: Alice Hoffman."
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American Women Illustrators
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American Children's Book Illustrators
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American People Of Korean Descent
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2016 Deaths
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1964 Births
Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 - In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarch Athenagoras I of Constantinople meet in Jerusalem. * January 6 – A British firm, the Leyland Motor Corp., announces the sale of 450 buses to the Cuban government, challenging the United States blockade of Cuba. * January 9 – ''Martyrs' Day'': Armed clashes between United States troops and Panamanian civilians in the Panama Canal Zone precipitate a major international crisis, resulting in the deaths of 21 Panamanians and 4 U.S. soldiers. * January 11 – United States Surgeon General Luther Terry reports that smoking may be hazardous to one's health (the first such statement from the U.S. government). * January 12 ** Zanzibar Revolution: The predominantly Arab government of Zanzibar is overthrown by African nationalist rebels; a ...
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Rachel Vail
Rachel Vail (born July 25, 1966) is an American author of children's and young adult books. Life She was born in Manhattan, grew up in New Rochelle, New York, and is a graduate of Georgetown University. Her debut novel ''Wonder'' won an Editor's Choice award from ''Booklist'' in 1991, and in 1992 her second novel, ''Do-Over'', won that award also. Bibliography Young adult novels *''Wonder'' (1991) *''Do-Over'' (1992) *''Ever After'' (1994) *''Daring to Be Abigail'' (1996) *The Friendship Ring series **''If You Only Knew'' (1998) **''Please, Please, Please'' (1998) **''Not That I Care'' (1998) **''What Are Friends For'' (1999) **''Popularity Contest'' (2000) **''Fill in The Blank'' (2000) *''Never Mind: a Twin novel'', co-written with Avi (2004) *''If We Kiss'' (2005) *''You, Maybe'' *''Lucky'' (2008) *''Gorgeous'' (2009) *''Brilliant'' (2010) *''Kiss Me Again'' (2013) *''Unfriended'', Puffin Books, 2015. , *''Well, That Was Awkward'', New York, New York : Puffin Books, 2017. ...
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Candace Fleming
Candace Groth Fleming (born May 24, 1962) is an American writer of children's books, both fiction and non-fiction. She is the author of more than twenty books for children and young adults, including the ''Los Angeles Times'' Book Prize-honored ''The Family Romanov'' and the Boston Globe–Horn Book Award-winning biography, ''The Lincolns'', among others. In 2013, the Children's Book Council named Fleming a Children's Book Month Champion, and in 2014, Fleming was awarded the Children’s Book Guild Nonfiction Award. In 2016, she was a finalist for the NSK Neustadt Prize for Children's Literature, which "celebrates the importance of children's and young-adult literature and the impact it has on our children's minds." Thirty-two of her books are Junior Library Guild selections. Biography Fleming was born May 24, 1962, in Michigan City, Indiana to Charles and Carol Groth. She received a Bachelor of Arts from Eastern Illinois University in 1985. She married Scott Fleming Novemb ...
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New York School Of Visual Arts
The School of Visual Arts New York City (SVA NYC) is a private for-profit art school in New York City. It was founded in 1947 and is a member of the Association of Independent Colleges of Art and Design. History This school was started by Silas H. Rhodes and Burne Hogarth in 1947 as the Cartoonists and Illustrators School; it had three teachers and 35 students,"New Logo for SVA done In-house"
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most of whom were World War II veterans who had a large part of their tuition underwritten by the U.S. government's . It was renamed the School of Visual Arts in 1956 and offered its first deg ...
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