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Animal Crackers

A Gene Luen Yang Collection

Animal Crackers( )
Author: Yang, Gene Luen
Artist: Yang, Gene Luen
ISBN:978-1-59362-183-4
Publication Date:Oct 2012
Publisher:Slave Labor Books
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $14.95
Book Description:

  • The early work of Gene Luen Yang, author of American Born Chinese, iscollected in this special edition containing Gordon Yamamoto and the King of theGeeks, and Loyola Chin and the San Peligran Order, plus an all-new story byYang. Animal Crackers: A Gene Luen Yang Collection tells two stories oftwo very different young people who encounter the extraordinary while livingtheir ordinary lives. Gordon, a sweet but not very deep-thinking high schoolstudent, has his...
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Author Biography
Yang, Gene Luen (Author)
Gene Luen Yang was born on August 9, 1973 in California. He graduated from the University of California, Berkeley, where he majored in computer science and minored in creative writing. After graduating in 1995, he worked as a computer engineer for two years. He decided that he was meant to teach and left his job as an engineer to teach computer science at Bishop O'Dowd High School in Oakland, California.

He is a writer of graphic novels and comics. His first published comic, Gordon Yamamoto and the King of the Geeks, was published in 1997 and won the Xeric Grant, a self-publishing grant for comic book creators. His other works include Loyola Chin and the San Peligran Order and Avatar: The Last Airbender. He won the Michael L. Printz Award in 2006 for American Born Chinese and the Eisner Award for best short story in 2009 for Eternal Smile.

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