Hope Lim

Hope Lim is the author of I Am a Bird, illustrated by Hyewon Yum (Candlewick 2021), My Tree, illustrated by Il Sung Na (Neal Porter Books/Holiday House, 2021), Mommy’s Hometown, illustrated by Jaime Kim (Candlewick Press, 2022), and an upcoming picture book, At the Window, illustrated by Qin Leng (Candlewick, 2025). She was born and raised in South Korea and now lives in San Francisco with her family and a dog named Bear. You can find Hope on Instagram @hopelim_sf, twitter @hope_lim or www.hopelim.com.