Cao Wenxuan

About The Author

Cao Wenxuan is the first ever Chinese recipient of the Hans Christian Andersen Award for his book Bronze and Sunflower. As the author of dozens of books for children, he is considered one of China’s most revered writers. He is also a professor of Chinese literature and children’s literature at Peking University. His work has been translated all over the world.

Books by Cao Wenxuan

Yulu's Linen
By Cao Wenxuan
Illustrated by Suzy Lee / Translated by Helen Wang
A talented young artist battles with the linen she’s trying to paint on in this inspiring picture book about the power of perseverance from two Hans Christian Andersen Award–winning creators.
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