05/07/12
My book reading at Macy’s was wonderful! For those of you couldn’t join us, here are some pictures and even a video clip from the event:
What better way to end a reading then with a little song!
Tags: children's books, childrens book reading, Joyce Wan, macy's reading circle, macys, scholastic, we belong together, you are my cupcake
04/30/12
Join me for a reading of my books "You Are My Cupcake" and "We Belong Together" at Macy’s Herald Square, NYC this Saturday, May 5th!
Scholastic has partnered with Macy’s to offer guests a free signed copy of a book with any purchase in the Kids Department of $25 or more (while supplies last).
So, [...]
02/16/12
{**UPDATE** Using random.org to generate a random number, the winner is Susan who posted on February 16th. Susan, please contact me at info@wanart.com with your details. Thanks for entering everyone – I LOVED, LOVED, LOVED reading your posts! :D I will be hosting another give-away soon! xo}
I hope everyone had a nice Valentine’s Day (whether [...]
Tags: badge bomb, board books, buttons, cupcake book, Joyce Wan, kawaii, picture books, pinback buttons, Wanart, we belong together, you are my cupcake
01/25/12
Perfect keepsake gifts for your little Valentine that can be enjoyed beyond February 14th!
Order these sweet little books on amazon.com or, find them at / order them from your local bookstore!
Keep an eye on our facebook page as we will be posting give-aways leading up to Valentine’s Day.
Also, visit our website for the cutest love [...]
01/04/12
Wow, 2011 was an AMAZING year! So many things have happened this past year for which I am beyond-words-grateful. The year also ended with a surprising bang as I was presented with a new book contract (more info below)!
Some highlights:
♥ New Mobile Apps
I was able to combine my two passions — art and technology — [...]
10/29/11
My book We Belong Together was 1 of 150 books recently selected out of 650 entries nationwide to be featured in the Society of Illustrators 2011 Original Art Show, an exhibit which showcases the year’s best children’s books. Here’s a link to more information about the show including the complete list of all the illustrators [...]
Tags: board books, Books, children's book, children's book author, children's books, Joyce Wan, original art show, picture books, society of illustrators, we belong together
10/12/11
To celebrate the recent release of WE BELONG TOGETHER I’m giving away not one but two books! Leave a comment below this post or on the Wanart facebook page post regarding this give-away telling us your favorite food combination (the odder the better). I’ll have to admit my favorite at the moment is Spam with [...]
Tags: board books, Books, children, children's books, cupcake, cute, Give-Away, Joyce Wan, kawaii, scholastic, Wanart, we belong together, you are my cupcake
09/23/11
Here are some pictures from my book launch celebration on September 17, 2011 for YOU ARE MY CUPCAKE and WE BELONG TOGETHER. It was a beautiful event and I was overwhelmed by the turnout. It was held at the Magnolia Bakery on Columbus Avenue in New York City. What an amazing day!
A book launch for [...]
Tags: board books, Books, cartwheel books, children's books, cupcake, Joyce Wan, kawaii, magnolia bakery, scholastic, Wanart, we belong together, you are my cupcake
09/02/11
A little late on this recap but I just had to share! Right after my first picture book Greetings from Kiwi and Pear came out in 2009 I joined the Society Of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators to absorb as much as I could about the craft of writing/illustrating children’s books and about the publishing [...]
Tags: children's book, children's book author, children's book conference, children's books, Joyce Wan, LA-SCBWI, picture books, scbwi
09/01/11
Because some things are just better together.
An ode to all the pairs that go together as perfectly as a parent and their child, this WE BELONG TOGETHER is the perfect companion and follow-up title to YOU ARE MY CUPCAKE.
With a bright palette, irresistible art, and spot gloss and embossing on every spread, this is a [...]