A Gentle, Kind (and Wealthy) Lady and Her 100 Dogs | Chin-lun Signed Edition

A Gentle, Kind (and Wealthy) Lady and Her 100 Dogs | Chin-lun Signed Edition Each dog is adorable, yet dignified. Each dog is brave, yet vulnerable. Each dog is playful, yet composed. Each dog is unique, and deserves to be loved. Now, with your loudest voice, Shout out the names of these 100 dogs! Perhaps, there are more than 100. About the Author: Illustrating Picture Books and Writing Stories _ About Li Chin-lun Since the publication of "Zi Er, Tu Tu" in 1993, Li Chin-lun has remained dedicated to the world of publishing. Her love for animals is well-known, and she firmly believes that creation is the first step towards understanding between humans and animals. From picture books and illustrated books to cultural and creative products and physical stores, she begins with creation. Through her "Never Let Go Mid-way" and "To the Ends of the Earth" postcard series, she communicates with the world, aspiring for a world filled with love. "Animals" have always been at the core of her creations. She describes animals as "lives with a destined companionship" and the "origin of creation, where the heart resides." In 2022, she founded the "Wuweijiao Animal School," developing "Exercises for Loving Animals" and launching the animal-friendly educational platform, the Wuweijiao Animal School official website, where teachers, parents, and children can download teaching materials to practice understanding and companionship in their daily lives. She graduated with a Master's degree in Communication Design, specializing in Illustration, from the Royal College of Art in the UK in 1999. She has received awards such as the China Times Openbook Award for Best Children's Book of the Year, Eslite's "Writer of the Year," the American New York Marion Vannett Ridgway Memorial Award, and Amazon's Best Books for Editors' Picks for Ages 2-6. The Wuweijiao Animal School, founded by her, has also received the Golden Pin Design Award in Taiwan in 2022, the iF Design Award in Germany in 2023, and the Good Design Award in Japan in 2024. About the Book: My love for dogs is my source of strength. ☆ Exclusive New Edition ☆ Newly illustrated endpapers feature 100 dogs = 200 expressions of unwavering love At the end of 2025, author Li Chin-lun announced the upcoming reissue of this book on social media. Simultaneously, she invited submissions of 100 stories of dogs meeting humans, which she has illustrated in the book's endpapers. A limited first-edition "Encounter Poster" is also being released, featuring 50 newly drawn dogs + 50 dogs (two designs in total, one poster per book, randomly given away. Limited to the first print run, while supplies last). Readers' fervent requests... "It's been out of print for too long!" "For 25 years, this book has been my absolute favorite." "I've quietly collected many of Chin-lun's books; from being single to reading them to my daughter, she loves them too." A gentle, kind (and wealthy) lady and her 100 dogs living a sweet life. The very big, the very small, those missing an ear, those in wheelchairs, those with three legs, those lost and without a home, From the Irish Wolfhound "King" to the ever-so-slow "Bingo," These dogs find happiness because they have names. With every turn of the page, you'll encounter groups of dogs, Reading this book slowly with your child is like spending time surrounded by dogs. After its publication in the UK and Taiwan in 2001, this book received widespread acclaim and swept numerous domestic and international awards. Adapted from a true story, simply reading the names of these 100 dogs brings out joyful, excited expressions in children. At the end of 2025, author Li Chin-lun announced the upcoming reissue of this book on social media. Simultaneously, she invited submissions of 100 stories of dogs meeting humans, which she has illustrated in the endpapers. "As I drew the dogs' portraits, my heart warmed. After twenty years, even though I wanted to draw dogs with the same strokes, it felt like I couldn't return to that easy simplicity. But I told myself, this is a gift from time." — Author Li Chin-lun Book Features: ● Beloved recommendations from various circles— Sea Dog Landlord, Picture Book Creator / Hank on His Artistic Journey, Self-Media Illustrator / Miss Hua Says Goodnight. Teacher Wei Wei, Early Childhood Art Educator / CROTER, Illustrator / Cheng Cheng, Serializer of "Little Dog Iron Xiong's Diary" / Have a Nose Day, Dogs are Super Sniffers / Allen & Tan Rou, Co-founders of "Save the Strays" / Rubudogs, Pet Rescuer / Sansheng Studio / Dog Teacher All-Round Development Academy ● This book includes phonetic annotations, allowing children to learn new characters and practice counting through the dogs' names and numbers. - Daitian Publishing / Chinlun Lee 0721003 【Author】: Li Chin-lun 【Illustrator】: Li Chin-lun 【Recommended Age】: Junior High School and above 【Category】: Picture Book 【Binding】: Full Color / Hardcover 【Publication Date】: March 02, 2026 【Format/Pages/Thickness/Price】: 20.5x30cm / 40 pages / 0.95cm / 399 NTD 【ISBN/CIP/Barcode】: 978-986-179-993-3 / 863.599 / 114019466 / 9789861799933