Full version It Began with a Page: How Gyo Fujikawa Drew the Way Review
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A picture book biography of Gyo Fujikawa.Growing up in California, Gyo Fujikawa always knew that she wanted to be an artist. During World War II, Gyo?s family was forced to abandon everything and was taken to an internment camp in Arkansas.Far away from home, Gyo worked as an illustrator in New York while her innocent family was imprisoned. Gyo became determined to show all types of children in the pages of her books. There had to be a world where they saw themselves represented.Gyo?s book Babies was initially rejected by her publisher because of its racial diversity, but after she insisted, they finally relented, and Babies went on to sell almost two million copies.
A picture book biography of Gyo Fujikawa.Growing up in California, Gyo Fujikawa always knew that she wanted to be an artist. During World War II, Gyo?s family was forced to abandon everything and was taken to an internment camp in Arkansas.Far away from home, Gyo worked as an illustrator in New York while her innocent family was imprisoned. Gyo became determined to show all types of children in the pages of her books. There had to be a world where they saw themselves represented.Gyo?s book Babies was initially rejected by her publisher because of its racial diversity, but after she insisted, they finally relented, and Babies went on to sell almost two million copies.
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