Artist · United States
“comics artist”
1937
Yokohama
United States
writer
Allen Say.
United States, Born 1937
Allen Say (born James Allen Koichi Moriwaki Seii in 1937; surname written Seii (清井) in Japanese) is a Japanese-American writer and illustrator. He is best known for Grandfather's Journey, a children's picture book detailing his grandfather's voyage from Japan to the United States and back again, which won the 1994 Caldecott Medal for illustration. This story is autobiographical and relates to Say's constant moving during his childhood.
Biodata
- Born
- 1937, Yokohama
- Citizenship
- United States
- Work
- comics artist, writer, illustrator, children's writer
Sketchbook