By Jen Bryant
ISBN-10: 0449810143
ISBN-13: 9780449810149
Book Details:
ASIN: B008LMD33U
Publisher: Knopf Books for younger Readers
Publication Date: 2013-01-08
Number of Pages: 40
Website: Amazon, LibraryThing, Google Books
Synopsis from Amazon:
A Robert F. Sibert Honor Book
Winner of the Schneider relatives publication Award
[b]An ALA-ALSC impressive Children's Book
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Winner of the NCTE Orbis Pictus Award for awesome Nonfiction for ChildrenAs a baby within the past due 1800s, Horace Pippin enjoyed to attract: He enjoyed the texture of the charcoal because it slid around the ground. He enjoyed taking a look at anything within the room and making it come alive back in entrance of him. He drew photographs for his sisters, his classmates, his co-workers. Even in the course of W.W.I, Horace stuffed his notebooks with drawings from the trenches . . . until eventually he was once shot. Upon his go back domestic, Horace couldn't carry his correct arm, and couldn't make any artwork. Slowly, with plenty of perform, he regained use of his arm, till once more, he used to be capable of paint--and paint, and paint! quickly, people-including the recognized painter N. C. Wyeth-started noticing Horace's paintings, and prior to lengthy, his work have been displayed in galleries and museums around the country.
Jen Bryant and Melissa candy staff up once more to percentage this inspiring tale of a self-taught painter from humble beginnings who regardless of many stumbling blocks, used to be eventually capable of do what he enjoyed, and be well-known for who he used to be: an artist.
From the Hardcover edition.
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Can you guess what’s inside? Hooray! We did it! Look at all the treats that were inside the big, yellow egg! We had such an exciting egg hunt today. What was your favorite part? We couldn’t have done it without you. Thanks for helping! It’s Easter! Dora and Boots are going on an egg hunt. But the eggs they are searching for are not just ordinary eggs—each one has a special prize inside! Help Dora find all twelve eggs, and fill her Easter basket with lots of prizes. Just be sure to watch out for Swiper!
Look at all the treats that were inside the big, yellow egg! We had such an exciting egg hunt today. What was your favorite part? We couldn’t have done it without you. Thanks for helping! It’s Easter! Dora and Boots are going on an egg hunt. But the eggs they are searching for are not just ordinary eggs—each one has a special prize inside! Help Dora find all twelve eggs, and fill her Easter basket with lots of prizes. Just be sure to watch out for Swiper!
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