Helen Oxenbury: A Life in Illustration Contributor(s): Marcus, Leonard S. (Author), Oxenbury, Helen (Author) |
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ISBN: 0763692581 ISBN-13: 9780763692582 Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA) OUR PRICE: $36.00 Product Type: Hardcover Published: April 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Artists, Architects, Photographers - Biography & Autobiography | Women - Literary Criticism | Children's & Young Adult Literature |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2018961623 |
Physical Information: 1.6" H x 9.6" W x 10.7" (3.70 lbs) 256 pages |
Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A fascinating, beautiful, and definitive account of the life of esteemed artist Helen Oxenbury. Filled with insights that span Helen Oxenbury's life -- from her early childhood through a career in children's books that started in the 1960s and is still going strong today -- here is an exquisitely designed and thoroughly entertaining celebration of one of the finest illustrators of our time. Written by acclaimed author Leonard S. Marcus, Helen Oxenbury: A Life in Illustration is a keepsake that is sure to engage and delight everyone from scholars to art aficionados, as well as the many fans who have grown up with Helen Oxenbury's enchanting books. |