Before They Were Artists: Famous Illustrators as Kids

by Elizabeth Haidle

Book Overview

This vibrantly illustrated graphic novel anthology brings to life the childhood experiences of beloved artists and illustrators such as Wanda G?g, 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.

What makes an artist? What sparks their...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1328801543
• ISBN13: 9781328801548
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Clarion Books
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.7" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7