James Yang

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ALA Geisel Award winning Brooklyn based Korean American Illustrator/Author. IG: https://www.instagram.com/yangblog/ Web: https://www.jamesyang.com Books: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/authors/2143640/james-y

Couple indoors with Christmas tree happily looking at snowfall
Collage person in sweater with elbow patches and smoking pipe looking like an author
Friends on maze having a conversation
Person with an open box as head with puzzle pieces dropping into his head
Couple wearing fuzzy winter coats with hoods
Hunter looking for turkey that is as big as a forest
The Board Book, Bus! Stop! with a boy chasing a bus he just missed
Man emerging from a concrete head looking at a beautiful landscape
Stamp sheet of bird couples with hearts in love
2026 Love stamps featuring mid century styled birds as couples with hearts
Person in a hole stringing together a ladder of lights
Young Isamu Noguchi hugging a rock that speaks
Tiny guy made from American flag in a forest of KKK hoods
Drones delivering packages to cargo ship from dock
Guy in boxers and undershirt with his clothes
Older woman walking in the woods with a giant smiling smartphone
Baby eating poop shaped like balls
Man with coffee looking at virtual snake emerging from computer
Jet plane with an exhaust of flowers
Bookshelf with all of the author's books for Viking Children's Books
Author holding his picture book about a young Carl Sagan
People looking at a constellation in the shape of a dove
people dismantling a machine gun
Toy figures standing in front of a book for a reading
Self portrait of the artist with stubble while brushing his teeth
Portrait of the artist as Saturn wearing glasses
Astronaut going mad as helmet is infected with covid
Children's book about a young Carl Sagan on table with a patterned carpet background
Person wearing shirt like men's catalogue model with neck area blocked out
Family looking into the sky at a summer camp island with tents and canoes floating in the air
Two rolling suitcases smiling together
Happy Bunny hot air balloon with tinier bunny head character riding inside the gondola
Picture book cover with a young Carl Sagan with thoughtful pose as atoms, cells, planets, and galaxies swirl around him
Happy Gillmore's hockey jersey, golf bag with clubs, golf club, golf ball and gopher from Caddyshack lined up to buy a ticket at a movie theater with surprised ticket person.
Happy guy with cup of coffee basking in the sun
Man in house vacuuming looking through the window at robins building a nest in the tree. A cat is sleeping on the window ledge
Promotion with photo of the Author/Artist and his book about Carl Sagan as a young boy exploring the universe big and small.
Carl Sagan in a ship looking at the Galaxy in the top frame. Bottom frames: Carl looks at the stars and makes a probe to say hello that he launches from his ship
Cover of A Universe Big & Small with a young Carl Sagan surrounded by atoms, cells, and planets with a birthday candle surrounded by stars, a ship, and a planet
Young Carl Sagan surrounded by planets and stars
Couple on couch as one person sweats like a sprinkler on the other
Person sitting with amber dome under giant sun
Two generals teetering on the edge as they face off.
A hand in in the "Stop" position knocking Trumps head off his shoulders
Collage of person happily sleeping in pajamas with Miffi puppet, spilled drink and golf clubs
Amazon Best books of 2025: Cover of Bus! Stop! With a boy chasing a bus that has just left
Train with people taking shapes from train as a metaphor for a spending plan
Magazine spread with diverse group of people walking across a path of supporting hands
Person talking through a robot with the robot filtering answers to another person
Tiny Nuclear tower holding computers, factories and homes like balloons waving to giant reactor
A Character that is the US coughing up his heart
Female Asian executive breaking through bamboo ceiling while greeted by execs. She had to break through on her own
Stacks of the board book, Bus! Stop! With a cover of a boy chasing a bus
Person with business as head on computer trying to avoid maze of pac men
One person arguing with a scrambles line inside head while the other speaks with a diagrammed line
Two people meeting in real life instead of on screens
Cover, back cover for the board book Bus! Stop! The image is a little boy chasing a bus that wraps around to the back
Pollster polling cattle. The word "poll" has its' roots in the counting of cattle.
Moose and mouse in a canoe reading books on a lake
Person carrying balls with flags from different countries while leaving a US ball behind