
The Secret World of Walter Anderson
Candlewick Biographies
Hester Bass(Author)
Candlewick Press,U.S.
Published on 5. August 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
48 pages
978-0-7636-7117-4 (ISBN)
Description
"A gorgeous chronicle of a versatile southern American artist." -Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
In a beautifully crafted biography, Hester Bass and Caldecott Honor winner E. B. Lewis pay homage to the most famous American artist you've never heard of. Reclusive nature-lover Walter Anderson spent weeks at a time on an uninhabited island, sketching and painting the natural surroundings and animals to create some of his most brilliant watercolors, which he kept hidden during his lifetime.
In a beautifully crafted biography, Hester Bass and Caldecott Honor winner E. B. Lewis pay homage to the most famous American artist you've never heard of. Reclusive nature-lover Walter Anderson spent weeks at a time on an uninhabited island, sketching and painting the natural surroundings and animals to create some of his most brilliant watercolors, which he kept hidden during his lifetime.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Massachusetts
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From First Grade to Fourth Grade, Interest Age: From 6 to 9 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 228 mm
Width: 149 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
148 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7636-7117-4 (9780763671174)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Hester Bass; Illustrated by E. B. Lewis