My Name Is Georgia
by Jeanette Winter (Author)
This compelling story of artist Georgia O'Keeffe shows how she saw the world in her own way growing up in the American Southwest. An ALA Notable Children's Book. Full color.
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Publishers Weekly
"Winter takes command of the picture book format to distill the essence of artist Georgia O'Keeffe," said PW in a starred review. "A superb and inspiring introduction to an exceptional American artist." Ages 6-9. (Mar.)
Review quotes
"Prose as vivid as an O'Keeffe painting . . . A superb and inspiring introduction for children to an exceptional American artist."—Publishers Weekly (starred review) "Wonderful . . . A lively personal overview of a fascinating life."—School Library Journal (starred review) "As clear, spare, and rhythmic as the painter's compositions . . . A quiet, yet intense look at Georgia O'Keeffe's life and work."—Booklist (starred review)
Jeanette Winter
Jeanette Winter is a celebrated picture book creator whose acclaimed works include The Snow Man; The Little Owl & the Big Tree: A Christmas Story; Oil; The Secret Project; and Diego, all written by Jonah Winter, and her own Biblioburro: A True Story from Colombia; Nasreen's Secret School: A True Story from Afghanistan; and Our House Is on Fire: Greta Thunberg's Call to Save the Planet, which has been translated into twenty-one languages.
Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9780152045975
Lexile Measure
580
Guided Reading Level
L
Publisher
Clarion Books
Publication date
March 01, 2003
Series
-
BISAC categories
JNF007010 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Art
JNF023000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Girls & Women
JNF023000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Girls & Women
Library of Congress categories
United States
Women
Artists
O'Keeffe, Georgia
Women
Artists
O'Keeffe, Georgia
