John Burningham
John Burningham$59.50
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A beautiful collectors' volume showcasing the art, life, and inspiration of a celebrated author-illustrator.
Take a look behind the scenes at the work of John Burningham, one of the world's most talented children's book creators, in this fascinating masterwork showcasing everything from sketches to background stories, family photos to full-color art. Complete with a foreword by Maurice Sendak, an introduction by the distinguished children's book author, critic, and curator Brian Alderson, and copious notes and revelations by the author-illustrator himself, this gorgeous showpiece belongs on the shelf of everyone who loves -- or aspires to -- the art of children's book creation.
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Published: 08/25/2009
ISBN: 9780763644345
Pages: 224
Weight: 3.31lbs
Size: 12.06h x 9.38w x 0.99d
Review Citations: School Library Journal 01/01/2010 pg. 132
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 05/01/2010 pg. 407
Take a look behind the scenes at the work of John Burningham, one of the world's most talented children's book creators, in this fascinating masterwork showcasing everything from sketches to background stories, family photos to full-color art. Complete with a foreword by Maurice Sendak, an introduction by the distinguished children's book author, critic, and curator Brian Alderson, and copious notes and revelations by the author-illustrator himself, this gorgeous showpiece belongs on the shelf of everyone who loves -- or aspires to -- the art of children's book creation.
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Published: 08/25/2009
ISBN: 9780763644345
Pages: 224
Weight: 3.31lbs
Size: 12.06h x 9.38w x 0.99d
Review Citations: School Library Journal 01/01/2010 pg. 132
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 05/01/2010 pg. 407