Chanel Miller, author portrait
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Chanel Miller

Chanel Miller is a writer and artist. Her first children’s book, Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All, was a Newbery Honor winner and an instant New York Times bestseller. It was also a TODAY show Read with Jenna Jr selection, a Good Housekeeping Best Kids’ Book Awards winner, a New York Times for Kids pick, a The Week Junior book club selection, a People magazine summer reading pick, a Junior Library Guild selection, and an Indie Next pick. Her memoir, Know My Name, was a New York Times bestseller, a New York Times Book Review Notable Book, and a winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Dayton Literary Peace Prize, the Ridenhour Book Prize, and the California Book Award. It was also a best book of the year in TIME, The Washington Post, Chicago Tribune, NPR, and People, among others. She was named one of the Forbes 30 Under 30 and a Time Next 100 honoree and was a Glamour Woman of the Year honoree. You can visit her online at Chanel-Miller.com or follow her on Instagram @Chanel_Miller.
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THE STRAND RARE BOOKS ROOM
828 BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NY 10003-4826
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QUAIL RIDGE BOOKS
4209 LASSITER MILL RD STE 100
RALEIGH, NC 27609-5882
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603 N LAMAR BLVD
AUSTIN, TX 78703-5413
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695 E COLORADO BLVD
PASADENA, CA 91101-2116
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51 TAMAL VISTA BLVD
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1040 BORDER HILL ROAD
LOS ALTOS, CA 94024
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ST. LOUIS, MO 63108
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