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Taeeun Yoo

Born

Seoul, Korea, Republic of

Website

http://www.taeeunyoo.com/

Genre

Children's Books

Influences

Bruce Waldman

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Taeeun Yoo was born in Korea and grew up in Seoul in her grandfather's beautiful garden-house. She was raised in a large traditional family with nine members and remembers many fun stories. Growing up, she watched her great-grandmother make traditional Korean costumes, and watched her grandfather carefully observe his orchids and bonsai. Now her grandfather often appears in her illustrations.

She studied Korean brush painting at Hong Ik University in Korea, and moved to New York to attend graduate school in illustration at The School of Visual Arts. While she studied in graduate school, she was influenced by one of her teachers, Bruce Waldman, a famous etcher. She made her first children's book using etching. Her work has appeared in Cricke ...more

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Taeeun Yoo’s books

Average rating: 3.99 · 5,782 ratings · 1,246 reviews · 12 distinct works • Similar authors

	You Are a Lion! And Other Fun Yoga Poses 4.06 avg rating — 610 ratings — published 2012 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Little Red Fish really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 323 ratings — published 2007 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Eres Un Leon! 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Strictly No Elephants by Lisa Mantchev, Taeeun Yoo (Illustrator) 4.33 avg rating — 2,138 ratings — published 2015 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tua and the Elephant by R.P. Harris, Taeeun Yoo (Illustrator) 3.67 avg rating — 660 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Only a Witch Can Fly by Alison McGhee (Goodreads Author), Taeeun Yoo (Illustrator) 3.36 avg rating — 528 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	So Many Days by Alison McGhee (Goodreads Author), Taeeun Yoo (Illustrator) 3.66 avg rating — 194 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hands Say Love by George Shannon, Taeeun Yoo (Illustrator) 3.85 avg rating — 165 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Umbrella Queen by Shirin Yim Bridges, Taeeun Yoo (Illustrator) 3.94 avg rating — 163 ratings — published 2008 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Round by Joyce Sidman, Taeeun Yoo (Illustrator) 3.80 avg rating — 601 ratings — published 2017 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars