Queen of Day
About this ebook
The whole world's a chess game.
Day versus Night.
Can you picture it?
Where is the board?
It's everywhere you go, all around the world.
Are you ready to begin?
Told in alternating dialogue between granddaughter and grandfather with stunning artwork, this vibrant picture book is a fun read-aloud and a timeless invitation to imaginative play.
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About the author
JACOB SAGER WEINSTEIN lives in London with his wife and children. He’s written for film, TV, radio, and print. He was nominated for the Writers’ Guild of America award twice and won once. His work has appeared in The New Yorker and The Onion. His children’s books include What Rosa Brought and I’m Sorry for the Bagel Burps: A Yom Kippur Apology. You can find him at jacobsagerweinstein.com.
VICTO NGAI is an award-winning illustrator based in Los Angeles, originally from Hong Kong. Her debut picture book, Dazzle Ships: WWI and the Art of Confusion, received the Dilys Evans Founder’s Award. Her illustrated picture book Wishes received the German Children’s Literature Award and the Dutch Zilveren Penseel for Best Picture Book. Her other picture books include Before I Lived Here. A Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree, multiple-time Society of Illustrators Gold Medalist, and the first Chinese artist to receive the prestigious Hamilton King Award, Victo is known for her richly layered, magical-realist imagery that invites readers to uncover new meanings with each encounter. Her work blends intricate linework with a contemporary sensibility to create immersive visual narratives that move between the tangible and the imagined. You can find her at victo-ngai.com.
