Meet the Illustrator! with Li Chen

Go behind the scenes with a real-life graphic novel creator, Li Chen, the brains behind the hilarious Detective Beans series!
About this Event

Discover how everyone's favourite kitten detective was created in this creativity-filled session of stories, drawing and writing secrets!

Li’s books will be available for purchase after the session.

For kids aged 5-12. Bookings essential. Please book one ticket for each person attending.

About the author

Li Chen was born in Beijing, China and moved to New Zealand with her family when she was five. She has been working as a full-time comic artist since 2012. Her first graphic novel, Detective Beans and the Case of the Missing Hat was released in 2024.

Accessibility

This event will be held on Level 1 and is accessible for people using mobility aids via lift. A hearing loop is also installed.