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Jason Chin
Author Presentation by Meredith Hooper
Biographical Information
โ€ข Born and raised in a small New Hampshire town



โ€ข Studied illustration at Syracuse University in New York



โ€ข Worked at a childrenโ€™s book store in Manhattan



โ€ข Published by Roaring Brook Press



โ€ข Currently lives in Vermont
Published Work

โ€ข Written and               โ€ข Illustrated
  Illustrated                 โ€ข Where do Polar Bears
                                Live? (2009)
 โ€ข Island: A Story of the
   Galapagos (2012)           โ€ข The Day the World
                                Exploded (2008)
                              โ€ข The Master Spy Handbook
 โ€ข Coral Reef (2011)
                                (2008)
                              โ€ข The Master Detective
 โ€ข Redwoods                     Handbook (2008)
                              โ€ข Chinese New Year (2004)
Writerly Techniques

โ€ข Eye catching illustrations
Other Techniques

โ€ข Easy to read factual information



โ€ข Imagery



โ€ข Imaginative



โ€ข Informative
Themes

โ€ข Science



โ€ข Nature



โ€ข Wildlife



โ€ข Stories incorporating factual information
โ€œThe Galapagos Islands
            have an extraordinary
            number of endemic
snippet     species, or species, or
            species that exist
            nowhere else in the
            world. There are more
            than 200 plants and more
            than 130 birds, reptiles,
            and mammals that are
            endemic to the
            Galapagos. Many of the
            species are endemic
            because they evolved
            into their present form
            after arriving in the
            Galapagos.โ€
Chin in the classroom

โ€ข Encourage students to write their own non-fiction
  story about something in nature.

โ€ข Do a snippet of his work to get children interested in
  non-fiction literature.

โ€ข Incorporate his stories in science lessons. The
  illustrations will give a better understanding.

โ€ข Have children paint something of their choosing in
  the style of Jason Chin.
For More information

โ€ข www.jasonchin.net
 โ€ข Wonderful resource for information about his work
 โ€ข Link for educators

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Jason Chin

  • 1. Jason Chin Author Presentation by Meredith Hooper
  • 2. Biographical Information โ€ข Born and raised in a small New Hampshire town โ€ข Studied illustration at Syracuse University in New York โ€ข Worked at a childrenโ€™s book store in Manhattan โ€ข Published by Roaring Brook Press โ€ข Currently lives in Vermont
  • 3. Published Work โ€ข Written and โ€ข Illustrated Illustrated โ€ข Where do Polar Bears Live? (2009) โ€ข Island: A Story of the Galapagos (2012) โ€ข The Day the World Exploded (2008) โ€ข The Master Spy Handbook โ€ข Coral Reef (2011) (2008) โ€ข The Master Detective โ€ข Redwoods Handbook (2008) โ€ข Chinese New Year (2004)
  • 4. Writerly Techniques โ€ข Eye catching illustrations
  • 5. Other Techniques โ€ข Easy to read factual information โ€ข Imagery โ€ข Imaginative โ€ข Informative
  • 6. Themes โ€ข Science โ€ข Nature โ€ข Wildlife โ€ข Stories incorporating factual information
  • 7. โ€œThe Galapagos Islands have an extraordinary number of endemic snippet species, or species, or species that exist nowhere else in the world. There are more than 200 plants and more than 130 birds, reptiles, and mammals that are endemic to the Galapagos. Many of the species are endemic because they evolved into their present form after arriving in the Galapagos.โ€
  • 8. Chin in the classroom โ€ข Encourage students to write their own non-fiction story about something in nature. โ€ข Do a snippet of his work to get children interested in non-fiction literature. โ€ข Incorporate his stories in science lessons. The illustrations will give a better understanding. โ€ข Have children paint something of their choosing in the style of Jason Chin.
  • 9. For More information โ€ข www.jasonchin.net โ€ข Wonderful resource for information about his work โ€ข Link for educators