Paper Son: The Inspiring Story of Tyrus Wong, Immigrant and Artist

by Julie Leung

Book Overview

Winner of the American Library Association's 2021 Asian/Pacific American Award for Best Picture Book

An inspiring picture-book biography of animator Tyrus Wong, the Chinese American immigrant responsible for bringing Disney's Bambi to life.

Before he became an artist named Tyrus Wong, he was a boy named Wong Geng Yeo. He traveled across a vast ocean from China to America with only a suitcase...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1524771872
• ISBN13: 9781524771874
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Schwartz & Wade Books
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.1" x 10.9"
• Age Range: 7 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 5