Michelle Markel
Author
Publisher
Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co
Pub. Date
2012
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Henri Rousseau wanted to be an artist. But he had no formal training. Instead, he taught himself to paint. He painted until the jungles and animals and distant lands in his head came alive on the space of his canvases.
Henri Rousseau endured the harsh critics of his day and created the brilliant paintings that now hang in museums around the world. Michelle Markel's vivid text, complemented by the vibrant illustrations of Amanda Hall, artfully...
Henri Rousseau endured the harsh critics of his day and created the brilliant paintings that now hang in museums around the world. Michelle Markel's vivid text, complemented by the vibrant illustrations of Amanda Hall, artfully...
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
2023
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Description
FIVE STARRED REVIEWS!
"Exuberant."―Horn Book Magazine, starred review
"Excellent."—Booklist, starred review
"Storytelling at its best."—Kirkus, starred review
"Enduringly appealing."—School Library Journal, starred review
"[A] lively portrait."—Publishers Weekly, starred review
Meet Randolph Caldecott, the artist...
"Exuberant."―Horn Book Magazine, starred review
"Excellent."—Booklist, starred review
"Storytelling at its best."—Kirkus, starred review
"Enduringly appealing."—School Library Journal, starred review
"[A] lively portrait."—Publishers Weekly, starred review
Meet Randolph Caldecott, the artist...