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Jake Makes a World: Jacob Lawrence, A Young Artist in Harlem
Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts
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Description for Jake Makes a World: Jacob Lawrence, A Young Artist in Harlem
Hardcover. From his mothers apartment, to the streets full of familiar and not-so-familiar faces, sounds, rhythms and smells, to the art studio where he goes each day after school to transform his everyday world on an epic scale, the author takes readers on a journey through the sights and sounds of his neighborhood. Illustrator(s): Myers, Christopher. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: YNA. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 241 x 310 x 11. Weight in Grams: 510.
Jacob Lawrence Makes a World follows the creative adventures of the young artist as he finds inspiration in the vibrant colours and characters of his community in Harlem. From his mother’s apartment, where he is surrounded by brightly coloured walls with intricate patterns, to the streets full of familiar and not-so-familiar faces, sounds, rhythms and smells, to the art studio where he goes each day after school to transform his everyday world on an epic scale, Jacob takes readers on an enchanting journey through the bustling sights and sounds of his neighborhood. This vividly illustrated book about the artist Jacob ... Read more
Jacob Lawrence Makes a World follows the creative adventures of the young artist as he finds inspiration in the vibrant colours and characters of his community in Harlem. From his mother’s apartment, where he is surrounded by brightly coloured walls with intricate patterns, to the streets full of familiar and not-so-familiar faces, sounds, rhythms and smells, to the art studio where he goes each day after school to transform his everyday world on an epic scale, Jacob takes readers on an enchanting journey through the bustling sights and sounds of his neighborhood. This vividly illustrated book about the artist Jacob ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Distribution General
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
32
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780870709654
SKU
V9780870709654
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Ref
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About Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts
Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts is an award-winning writer and historian whose work has appeared in the New York Times, Harper’s, Vogue, and Essence, among other publications. Originally from Houston, she graduated from Harvard and was a Fulbright Scholar. She lives in New York City. Christopher Myers is an award-winning author and illustrator of children's books, notably Harlem and Black Cat, which won ... Read more
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