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Junko Yokota is Professor Emeritus at National Louis University and Director of the Center for Teaching through Children’s Books. Her research in picturebook visual narrative and visual literacy pairs with her roles on illustration juries and her work in photography. Born and raised in Japan, she is actively engaged in the international children’s book world. Having completed two terms as president of the Hans Christian Andersen jury, she is currently serving on the IBBY Executive Committee.