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Hsin-Yu Sun | 孫心瑜

Hsin-Yu Sun

Hsin-Yu Sun graduated from the Department of Fine Arts at National Taiwan Normal University. Sun has illustrated stamps, participated in an expedition to trace the Yangtze River, and lived in North America and Shanghai, traveling extensively across Europe and Asia. In 2020, she ventured to Antarctica, creating a travelogue picture book based on her experiences. Sun has earned prestigious accolades, including the Hsin-Yi Children's Literature Award and the Golden Tripod Award. In 2015, she became the first Taiwanese picture book author to win the Bologna Ragazzi Award for her work A Day in Beijing. Her wordless picture books, such as A Day Trip, Afternoon, and The Figure in the Distance, have been recognized in the "Good Books for All" selection.