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Before they were artists : famous illustrators as kids Cover Image Book Book

Before they were artists : famous illustrators as kids / Elizabeth Haidle.

Haidle, Elizabeth, 1974- (author,, illustrator.).

Summary:

Brings to life the childhood experiences of beloved artists and illustrators such as Wanda Gág, Maurice Sendak, and Jerry Pinkney. Stylish illustrations paired with small vignettes and anecdotes from the artists' early lives helps illuminate the hard work, triumphs, failures, and inspiration that helped forge their successful careers.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781328801548
  • ISBN: 1328801543
  • Physical Description: 64 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
  • Publisher: Boston : Etch, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2021]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 63-64).
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction : what makes an illustrator? -- Wanda Gág -- Maurice Sendak -- Tove Jansson -- Jerry Pinkney -- Yuyi Morales -- Hayao Miyazaki.

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Subject: Gág, Wanda, 1893-1946 > Childhood and youth > Comic books, strips, etc.
Gág, Wanda, 1893-1946 > Childhood and youth > Juvenile literature.
Sendak, Maurice > Childhood and youth > Comic books, strips, etc.
Sendak, Maurice > Childhood and youth > Juvenile literature.
Jansson, Tove > Childhood and youth > Comic books, strips, etc.
Jansson, Tove > Childhood and youth > Juvenile literature.
Pinkney, Jerry > Childhood and youth > Comic books, strips, etc.
Pinkney, Jerry > Childhood and youth > Juvenile literature.
Morales, Yuyi > Childhood and youth > Comic books, strips, etc.
Morales, Yuyi > Childhood and youth > Juvenile literature.
Miyazaki, Hayao, 1941- > Childhood and youth > Comic books, strips, etc.
Miyazaki, Hayao, 1941- > Childhood and youth > Juvenile literature.
Illustrators > Biography > Comic books, strips, etc.
Illustrators > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Illustrated children's books > Juvenile literature.
Artists > Childhood and youth > Cartoons and comics.
Artists > Cartoons and comics.
Graphic novels.
Genre: Biographical comics.
Nonfiction comics.
Educational comics.
Graphic novels.
Comics (Graphic works)
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 9 of 9 copies available at SPARK Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Juniata County.

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Juniata County Library J 741.642 HAI (Text) 39640100616083 JUNM Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -

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