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  • Interview with Y.S. Lee, author of Mrs. Nobody (Illustrated by Marie Lafrance) banner. Background image of colourful cover of picture book with young girl and her friend sitting opposite each other on flowing, vibrant tree branches. Periwinkle section to centre of banner with text and Open Book logo overlaid. Author photo to centre left, woman standing sideways and looking outward, smiling brightly with long black hair and a sleeveless blouse.
    Interview with Y.S. Lee, author of Mrs. Nobody (Illustrated by Marie Lafrance) banner. Background image of colourful cover of picture book with young girl and her friend sitting opposite each other on flowing, vibrant tree branches. Periwinkle section to centre of banner with text and Open Book logo overlaid. Author photo to centre left, woman standing sideways and looking outward, smiling brightly with long black hair and a sleeveless blouse.
    April 29, 2025

    Check out This Special Dirty Dozen Interview with Y.S. Lee, Author of the Spectacular New Picture Book, Mrs. Nobody

    It's always impressive when writers are able to pivot deftly between forms and genres, and Y.S. Lee has proven to be one of those prolific, acclaimed artists who can do exactly that. Her previous work ...

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