Home: A Journey Through America Contributor(s): Locker, Thomas (Author) |
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ISBN: 0152024522 ISBN-13: 9780152024529 Publisher: Houghton Mifflin OUR PRICE: $5.95 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2000 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Paintings of landscapes done by Locker celebrate the beauty and spirit of America in this picture book for young readers. Full-color illustrations. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States - Juvenile Nonfiction | Literary Criticism & Collections |
Dewey: 810.803 |
LCCN: 97-18206 |
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 8.8" W x 10.8" (0.35 lbs) 32 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Home. In this unique volume, prominent American writers from the past and present--Willa Cather, Henry David Thoreau, Eloise Greenfield--give voice to the region of the country each calls home. Thomas Locker's lavish oil paintings accompany each passage, transporting the reader from the crashing waves of the Pacific coast to the bluebonnet fields of the Texas prairie. Come along on a spectacular journey through our home--America. |
Contributor Bio(s): Locker, Thomas: - THOMAS LOCKER has written and illustrated many award-winning books for children, including the companion titles Water Dance and Mountain Dance. He lives in Stuyvesant, New York. |