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Artist to Artist: 23 Major Illustrators Talk to Children About Their Art
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Book Description
In this remarkable and beautiful anthology featuring the likes of Maurice Sendak, Robert Sabuda, Rosemary Wells, and Eric Carle, twenty-three of the most honored and beloved artists in children's literature talk informally to children-sharing secrets about their art and how they began their adventures into illustration. Fold-out pages featuring photographs of their early work, their studios a... More
Book Information
PublisherPhilomel Books
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages114
ISBN-100399246002
ISBN-13978-0399246005
Publication Date09/25/2007
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About Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art (Author) : Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art is a published author of children's books. A published credit of Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art is Artist to Artist: 23 Major Illustrators Talk to Children... more
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About Alice Provensen (Illustrator) : Alice Provensen is a published author, compiler, editor, and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Alice Provensen include Day in the Life of Murphy.
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About Ashley Bryan (Illustrator) : Ashley Bryan is a published author, compiler, editor, illustrator, and a narrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Ashley Bryan include Ashley Bryan: Poems and Folktales, The Rain... more
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About Barry Moser (Illustrator) : Barry Moser is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Barry Moser include Pilgrim's Progress, Jack London's Dog, Hogwood Step... more
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About Chris Van Allsburg (Illustrator) : Chris Van Allsburg is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Chris Van Allsburg include Widows Broom, Jumanji, Over Rainbows and Down Rabbit Holes:... more
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About Eric Carle (Illustrator, Introduction) : Eric Carle (born June 25, 1929) is a children's book author and illustrator, most famous for his book The Very Hungry Caterpillar, which has been translated into over 30 languages. Since The Very Hung... more
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About Gennady Spirin (Illustrator) : Gennady Spirin is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Gennady Spirin include The Christmas Story: From the King James Version, The Lord is My Sh... more
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About Jane Dyer (Illustrator) : Jane Dyer is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Jane Dyer include Christmas Cookies: Bite-Size Holiday Lessons.
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About Jerry Pinkney (Illustrator) : Jerry Pinkney is a published adapter, author, and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Jerry Pinkney include Goin' Someplace Special, Undersea Animals: A Dramatic Dimen... more
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About Leo Lionni (Illustrator) : Leo Lionni is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Leo Lionni include Inch By Inch, Over Rainbows and Down Rabbit Holes: The Art of Children's Bo... more
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About Maurice Sendak (Illustrator) : Maurice Sendak is a published author, editor, illustrator, and a photographer of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Maurice Sendak include Where the Wild Things A... more
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About Mitsumasa Anno (Illustrator) : Mitsumasa Anno is a published author, illustrator, and a painter of children's books. Some of the published credits of Mitsumasa Anno include UC Anno's Italy, Anno's Britain GB: GB, Anno's Italy GB: G... more
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About Mordicai Gerstein (Illustrator) : Mordicai Gerstein is a published author, illustrator, narrator, and a photographer of children's books. Some of the published credits of Mordicai Gerstein include Beauty and the Beast (Unabridged), Th... more
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About Nancy E. Burkert (Illustrator) : Nancy E. Burkert is a published author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Nancy E. Burkert include Artist to Artist: 23 Major Illustrators Talk to Childr... more
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About Paul O. Zelinsky (Illustrator) : Paul O. Zelinsky is a published adapter, author, cover design, cover designer, editor, and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Paul O. Zelinsky include Toy Dance Party... more
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About Petra Mathers (Illustrator) : Petra Mathers is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Petra Mathers include Artist to Artist: 23 Major Illustrators Talk to Children About Their ... more
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About Quentin Blake (Illustrator) : Quentin Saxby Blake CBE (born December 16, 1932 in Sidcup) is a British cartoonist, illustrator and childrens' book author. He was educated at Chislehurst and Sidcup Grammar School. He sketched his f... more
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About Robert Ingpen (Illustrator) : Robert Ingpen is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Robert Ingpen include A Christmas Carol, Dickens: His Work and His Wo... more
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About Rosemary Wells (Illustrator) : Rosemary Wells is a published adapter, author, and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Rosemary Wells include Morriss Disappearing Bag, Bunny Cak... more
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About Steven Kellogg (Illustrator) : Steven Kellogg is a published author, illustrator, and a photographer of children's books. Some of the published credits of Steven Kellogg include A Rose for Pinkerton, The Mysterious Tadpole (Unabrid... more
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About Tomie dePaola (Illustrator) : Tomie dePaola is a published author, illustrator, and a narrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Tomie dePaola include My First Chanukah, Jamie O'Rourke and the Big Potato: An Ir... more
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About Wendell Minor (Illustrator) : Wendell Minor is a published author, illustrator, and a narrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Wendell Minor include Galapagos George.
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