2019 Green Earth Book Awards - Long ListThe art and writing of Gwen Frostic are well known in her home state of Michigan and around the world, but this picture book biography tells the story behind Gwen's famous work. After a debilitating illness as a child, Gwen sought solace in art and nature. She learned to be persistent and independent--never taking no for an answer or letting her disabilities define her. After creating artwork for famous Detroiters and for display at the World's Fair and helping to build WWII bombers, Gwen moved her printmaking business to northern Michigan. She dedicated her work and her life to reminding people of the wonder and beauty in nature.
This picture book biography tells the story behind Gwen Frostic's famous work. After a debilitating illness as a child, Gwen sought solace in art and nature. She learned to be persistent and independent--never taking no for an answer or letting her disabilities define her. She dedicated her work and her life to reminding people of the wonder and beauty in nature.
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Publication Date
Jul 2018
ISBN
9781585364053
Pages
32 p.
Item Type
Book
Format
Hardcover
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