{"product_id":"i-am-golden-9781250842053","title":"I Am Golden","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn Instant \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestseller! \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis joyful and lyrical picture book from \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Eva Chen and illustrator Sophie Diao is a moving ode to the immigrant experience, as well as a manifesto of self-love for Chinese American children. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat do you see when you look in the mirror, Mei? Do you see beauty?\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWe see eyes that point toward the sun, that give us the warmth and joy of a thousand rays when you smile. We see hair as inky black and smooth as a peaceful night sky. We see skin brushed with gold.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eI Am Golden\u003c\/i\u003e: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"[A] richly metaphoric celebration of Chinese American identity ... Luminous, gently textured digital art by Diao includes thoughtful, recognizably Chinese cues that add further dimension ... A loving, affecting tribute to how children of immigrants can serve as bridges and torchbearers for their communities.\" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003estarred review\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"From the outset, this gorgeous picture book exudes joy and celebration of identity. Through dazzling illustrations, Diao brings to exuberant life best-selling Chinese American author Chen's message of finding love and power in one's differences. ... This powerful and uplifting story captures [Chinese] American joy and is a definite must-read.\" --\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003cb\u003estarred review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEva Chen\u003c\/b\u003e is a first-generation Chinese-American who grew up in New York City. She blames her deviation from pre-med at Johns Hopkins University on a love of fashion and beauty instilled in her by her mother, whose perfect bob and lipstick made a permanent imprint on her impressionable young mind. Previously the editor in chief of \u003ci\u003eLucky\u003c\/i\u003e, Eva has also written for \u003ci\u003eELLE\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVogue\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTeen Vogue\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVogue China\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e. She is currently the head of fashion partnerships at Instagram, where she is guilty of the occasional duck-face selfie. Eva lives in New York City with her husband and two children. She is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times-\u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author of multiple children's books, including \u003ci\u003eJuno Valentine and the Magical Shoes\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eA Is for Awesome!\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eRoxy the Last Unisaurus Rex\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eI Am Golden\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSophie Diao\u003c\/b\u003e is an artist living in San Francisco. She's the illustrator of multiple picture books, including \u003ci\u003eI Am the Wind\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSarah and the Big Wave\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eI Am Golden\u003c\/i\u003e, and is the talent behind many a Google Doodle.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Feiwel \u0026 Friends","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50590515200274,"sku":"9781250842053","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_be55452b-6f4a-4fdd-8e14-6bcf0d0daa69.jpg?v=1732079420","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/i-am-golden-9781250842053","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}