Drawing from Memory

Informationen zum Autor Allen Say is the beloved author and illustrator of many acclaimed books for children, including the highly acclaimed Drawing from Memory , The Inker's Shadow , and The Favorite Daughter (all published by Scholastic); the Caldecott Medal winner Grandfather's Journey ; and the Caldecott Honor winner The Boy of the Three-Year Nap . He is known for his technical skill and varied style, and his books pay tribute to Japanese culture, as well as his own personal experiences. His many books include Tree of Cranes , Under the Cherry Blossom Tree , Tea with Milk , and Erika-San . He lives in Portland, Oregon. Klappentext Caldecott Medalist Say ("Grandfather's Journey") presents a stunning graphic novel chronicling his journey as an artist during World War II! when he apprenticed under Noro Shinpei! Japan's premier cartoonist.

Product details

• Authors: Allen Say, Say Allen
• Publisher: Scholastic USA
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.02.2012
• EAN: 9780545176866
• ISBN: 978-0-545-17686-6
• Dimensions: 212 mm x 274 mm x 11 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > Art, music; Asia, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Art / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Humor / Comic Strips & Cartoons, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Art, People & places (Children's / Teenage), Comic strip fiction / graphic novels (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage general interest: Art and artists, Art: general interest (Children's / Teenage), Cartoons & comic strips (Children's / Teenage), JUVENILE NONFICTION / Places / Asia