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Before They Were Artists HC (2021 Etch/HMH) Famous Illustrators as Kids comic books

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Before They Were Artists HC (2021 Etch/HMH) Famous Illustrators as Kids 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Story and art by Elizabeth Haidle.

    What makes an artist? What sparks their imagination? Where do their creativity and unique style come from?

    Striking illustrations and a graphic novel format bring to life this anthology of legendary artists and their childhoods. Featuring beloved artists such as Wanda Gág, Maurice Sendak, Tove Jansson, Jerry Pinkney, Yuyi Morales, and Hayao Miyazaki, these stories capture the childhood triumphs, failures, and inspirations that predated their careers.

    Children will see themselves in these portraits and find a celebration of creativity filled with writing wisdom and inspiring quotes.

    Hardcover, 64 pages, full color. All Ages

    Cover price $17.99.