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Author: Lindsey McDivitt Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press ISBN: 1534126457 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 32
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2019 Green Earth Book Awards - Long List The art and writing of Gwen Frostic are well known in her home state of Michigan and around the world, but this picture book biography tells the story behind Gwen's famous work. After a debilitating illness as a child, Gwen sought solace in art and nature. She learned to be persistent and independent--never taking no for an answer or letting her disabilities define her. After creating artwork for famous Detroiters and for display at the World's Fair and helping to build WWII bombers, Gwen moved her printmaking business to northern Michigan. She dedicated her work and her life to reminding people of the wonder and beauty in nature.
Author: Lindsey McDivitt Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press ISBN: 1534126457 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 32
Book Description
2019 Green Earth Book Awards - Long List The art and writing of Gwen Frostic are well known in her home state of Michigan and around the world, but this picture book biography tells the story behind Gwen's famous work. After a debilitating illness as a child, Gwen sought solace in art and nature. She learned to be persistent and independent--never taking no for an answer or letting her disabilities define her. After creating artwork for famous Detroiters and for display at the World's Fair and helping to build WWII bombers, Gwen moved her printmaking business to northern Michigan. She dedicated her work and her life to reminding people of the wonder and beauty in nature.
Author: Sheryl James Publisher: Huron River Press ISBN: Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 128
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Pulitzer Prize-winning writer, Sheryl James, uncovers one of Michigan's most mystical and unusual natural resources, Gwen FrosticA naturalist, an author, and an artist, Gwen Frostic, is unquestionably extraordinary. She, and everything she has done, has been remarkably unique, a testimony to her intelligence and ironclad independence. Solitary and sure, she has made all of her own decisions, often against advice and custom. Her accomplishments are an inspiration -- for women, for seniors, for business people, for all.
Author: Katlin Sarantou Publisher: Cherry Lake ISBN: 1534148442 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 24
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The My Itty-Bitty Bio series are biographies for the earliest readers. This book examines the life of Gwen Frostic, prominent artist, naturalist, and business owner, in a simple, age-appropriate way that will help children develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes a table of contents, author biography, timeline, glossary, index, and other informative backmatter.
Author: Katherine Pryor Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group ISBN: 1430132566 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 32
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Sylvia Spivens always says no to spinach. But one day Sylvia's teacher gives her a packet of spinach seeds to plant for the school garden. Overcoming her initial reluctance and giving the seeds a little love and patience, Sylvia discovers the joy of growing food and the pleasure of tasting something new.
Author: C. W. COOKE Publisher: Bluewater Productions ISBN: 1467516236 Category : Comics & Graphic Novels Languages : en Pages : 24
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It is undeniable the influence Google has had. The company filters into every aspect of our livesÑwhether we are searching for information, using a map to navigate to a destination, or shopping online. ÒSergey Brin and Larry Page: The Creators of GoogleÓ introduces readers to the two men that have put the world at our fingertips.
Author: Lee Slater Publisher: ABDO ISBN: 168077137X Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 35
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In this engaging biography, readers will learn about the innovators of the Slinky, the James family. Follow the story from Richard James's childhood and engineering education at Penn State University where he married Betty Mattas to his naval engineering career at William Cramp & Sons and the accident with a tension spring that led to Slinky. The Jameses founding of the Spring and Wire Company and its success with Slinky, the company's foundering, Richard's departure, and later success under Betty's leadership using one of the nation's most recognizable product jingles. Learn how Slinkys are made, who came up with the name, the role of the movie Toy Story in Slinky's success, and about other Slinky products. Sidebars, historic family photos, and a glossary enhance readers' understanding of this topic. Additional features include a table of contents, an index, a timeline and fun facts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Checkerboard Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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