Mythmaker

Zusatztext "For young readers lucky enough to be familiar with the print versions of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, this will bring the creator to vivid life ." — Booklist Informationen zum Autor Anne E. Neimark is a renowned author whose reader-friendly approach to writing biographies has allowed many young people to learn about the lives of famous and important people.  She is the author of Diego Rivera , Artist of the People and Che!   She lives near Chicago. Zusammenfassung J.R.R. Tolkien's lifelong fascination with medieval texts and languages gave him a unique vision and endless inspiration for his tales, and his broad interests made possible his creation of faery worlds, as well as the cultures and characters that make his books as engaging today as they were more than seventy-five years ago. This clear and thoroughly researched biography of the creator of The Hobbit is accompanied by magical illustrations that recall the mystery of Tolkien’s worlds.

Product details

• Authors: Anne E Neimark, Anne E. Neimark
• Assisted by: Brad Weinman (Illustration)
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 10 to 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.09.2014
• EAN: 9780544023246
• ISBN: 978-0-544-02324-6
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Art, music; JUVENILE NONFICTION: Social Topics / Emotions & Feelings, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Biography & Autobiography / Women, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Biography & Autobiography / Political, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Biography & Autobiography / Historical, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Biography & Autobiography / Literary, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Biography & Autobiography / Art, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Girls & Women, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Books & Libraries, JUVENILE NONFICTION: People & Places / Europe, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Social Science / Folklore & Mythology, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Family / Orphans & Foster Homes, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Religion / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Places / Europe