The Secret World of Walter Anderson
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Publishing Details
The Secret World of Walter Anderson
By (Author) Hester Bass
Illustrated by E. B. Lewis
Candlewick Press,U.S.
Candlewick Press,U.S.
1st August 2014
United States
Classifications
Children
Non Fiction
B
Winner of NCTE Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children.
Physical Properties
Paperback
48
Width 151mm, Height 227mm, Spine 5mm
125g
Description
A gorgeous chronicle of a versatile southern American artist.Kirkus Reviews(starred review)
In a beautifully crafted biography, Hester Bass and Caldecott Honor winner E. B. Lewis pay homage to the most famous American artist youve never heard of. Reclusive nature-lover Walter Anderson spent weeks at a time on an uninhabited island, sketching and painting the natural surroundings and animals to create some of his most brilliant watercolors, which he kept hidden during his lifetime.
Reviews
A gorgeous chronicle of a versatile southern American artist Superb watercolor technique, dramatic angles and moody shifts of light.
Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
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