Michelle Yeoh: A Little Golden Book Biography

Illustrated by Irene Chan
Hardcover
$5.99 US
6-5/8"W x 8"H
On sale Feb 04, 2025 | 24 Pages | 9780593813317
Preschool - 3
FOC Jan 6, 2025 | Catalog December 2024
Dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about Malaysian action movie star and Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh, the first person of Asian descent to win an Academy Award for Best Actress. It's the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers—as well as fans of all ages!

This Little Golden Book about Michelle Yeoh—the first person of Asian descent to win an Academy Award for Best Actress, known for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Crazy Rich Asians, and Everything Everywhere All At Once—is an inspiring read-aloud for young kids as well as fans of any age!

Look for more Little Golden Book biographies:
 • Rita Moreno
 • Steven Spielberg
 • William Shatner
 • Keanu Reeves
 • Arnold Schwarzenegger
Angela Song is a children’s book author and editor. She lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts with her 25 houseplants. View titles by Angela Song
Irene Chan was born and raised in Hong Kong, and came to the US to study when she was 18. She received her BFA in graphic design from the Savannah College of Art & Design. Irene is also the illustrator of Little Golden Book Biographies on Elton John and Dwayne Johnson. She currently lives with her husband and son in Atlanta, Georgia. View titles by Irene Chan
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Dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about Malaysian action movie star and Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh, the first person of Asian descent to win an Academy Award for Best Actress. It's the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers—as well as fans of all ages!

This Little Golden Book about Michelle Yeoh—the first person of Asian descent to win an Academy Award for Best Actress, known for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, Crazy Rich Asians, and Everything Everywhere All At Once—is an inspiring read-aloud for young kids as well as fans of any age!

Look for more Little Golden Book biographies:
 • Rita Moreno
 • Steven Spielberg
 • William Shatner
 • Keanu Reeves
 • Arnold Schwarzenegger

Author

Angela Song is a children’s book author and editor. She lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts with her 25 houseplants. View titles by Angela Song
Irene Chan was born and raised in Hong Kong, and came to the US to study when she was 18. She received her BFA in graphic design from the Savannah College of Art & Design. Irene is also the illustrator of Little Golden Book Biographies on Elton John and Dwayne Johnson. She currently lives with her husband and son in Atlanta, Georgia. View titles by Irene Chan

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