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Author
Series
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
xi, 130 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 x 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Art historian Simonetta Carr draws on recent scholarship that challenges the traditional view of Michelangelo as a recluse. Readers will also learn about the complex and fluid era of the Italian Renaissance and how the times affected his life and work. Lavish photos, informative sidebars, a time line, glossary, and suggestions for further readings add value, while 21 hands-on activities help young readers identify with the artist and his work. Kids...
Author
Series
Publisher
Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
v, 128 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 x 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduce a new generation of readers to the man who wrote the Lord of the Rings trilogy and The Hobbit. This book takes young readers through the exciting life of the man who created amazing new worlds and helps kids discover how he could see them. Explore the personal experiences and subjects that inspired Tolkien's stories through hands-on activities, and learn how he influenced his contemporaries as well as later writers.
Author
Publisher
Chicago Review Press Incorporated
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
xi, 132 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"This biography captures the excitement of [Cleopatra's] life story, including portions that have been largely neglected, such as her interest in literature and science and her role as a mother, and allows readers to draw their own conclusions"--Amazon.com.
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