Who was Georgia O'Keeffe? / by Sarah Fabiny ; illustrated by Dede Putra.
"Georgia O'Keeffe is famously known for her colorful, large paintings of flowers, but this artist's portfolio expands far beyond Jack-in-the-pulpits. In this book, young readers will learn about O'Keeffe's childhood in Wisconsin and her years as a talented art school teacher. Her years as an artist in both New York and New Mexico, two areas that are heavily represented in her artwork, reveal O'Keeffe's influences. Explore the adventures that inspired O'Keeffe's paintings of skyscrapers, barns, skulls, and flowers, and made her into an American art icon of the twentieth century"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780448483061
- ISBN: 0448483068
- ISBN: 9780593521397
- ISBN: 0593521390
- ISBN: 9781518265020
- ISBN: 1518265022
- ISBN: 9781536475609
- ISBN: 1536475602
- Physical Description: 108 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm.
- Publisher: New York : Penguin Workshop, 2022.
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 106-107).
- Target Audience Note:
- Ages 8-12 Penguin Workshop.
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.1 1 521386.
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- O'Keeffe, Georgia, 1887-1986 > Juvenile literature.
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- Biographies.
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- 17 of 21 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 21 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | JUV BIO OKE (Text) | 37810460016628 | Juvenile Biography | Available | - |
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"Georgia O'Keeffe is famously known for her colorful, large paintings of flowers, but this artist's portfolio expands far beyond Jack-in-the-pulpits. In this book, young readers will learn about O'Keeffe's childhood in Wisconsin and her years as a talented art school teacher. Her years as an artist in both New York and New Mexico, two areas that are heavily represented in her artwork, reveal O'Keeffe's influences. Explore the adventures that inspired O'Keeffe's paintings of skyscrapers, barns, skulls, and flowers, and made her into an American art icon of the twentieth century"--
