Hands: Growing Up to Be an Artist Contributor(s): Ehlert, Lois (Author), Ehlert, Lois (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0152051074 ISBN-13: 9780152051075 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $15.29 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2004 Annotation: The Caldecott Honor-winning artist presents this moving book that celebrates the importance of nurturing the creative spirit within everyone. Full color. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Art - Juvenile Fiction | Sports & Recreation - General |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2004001237 |
Lexile Measure: 540 |
Physical Information: 0.53" H x 9.48" W x 6.72" (0.68 lbs) 48 pages |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 80671 Reading Level: 2.0 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A child watches her mother and father as they work with their hands, and she knows she wants to build and sew and garden and paint just like them. When they give her a special place to work, lots of good materials, and plenty of encouragement, she makes the most wonderful things "It's a work that looks simple, but encompasses at least as many grand notions as Ehlert's first book, Growing Vegetable Soup."--Kirkus Reviews |
Contributor Bio(s): Ehlert, Lois: - LOIS EHLERT has created many picture books, including Leaf Man, Pie in the Sky, In My World, Growing Vegetable Soup, Planting a Rainbow, and the bestselling Waiting for Wings. She lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. |