Ji Yu

Illustrator’s Biography

Ji Yu earned a degree in fine arts from the Rhode Island School of Design, a master’s degree from Hunter College in New York, and has studied in Paris and Rome. A Dachshund’s Wish is the first book she has illustrated. Yu teaches in the art departments of George Washington University and Montgomery College. She and her husband live in Virginia.

 
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A Dachshund's Wish
A Dachshund’s Wish

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A Dachshund’s Wish follows Paws, a fun-loving dachshund puppy, on his quest to become a real boy.

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In developing the pencil and watercolor drawings for this book, Yu revisited her own childhood and tried to see the story through the eyes of a little girl. “I used to look at all the pictures before I read anything, and I tried to imagine what I’d like to see if I read this story as a child.”

 

 

 

 

Paws as a baseball player

Paws resting