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2016., Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Just as spiders spin their webs, Louise Bourgeois's mother was a weaver of tapestries. Before Louise became a world-renowned contemporary artist, she was an apprentice in her family's tapestry shop. Weaving fabric with her nurturing mother taught Louise about form and color, and procided the inspiration for her later, most famous works as a sculptor.
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c2012., Primary, Harcourt Children's Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1939, artist Georgia O'Keeffe creates nearly twenty paintings as she tours the Hawaiian islands, but refuses to paint pictures of pineapples the way her sponsors tell her to.
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2012., Primary, Harcourt Children's Books Call No: [E] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1939, artist Georgia O'Keeffe creates nearly twenty paintings as she tours the Hawaiian islands, but refuses to paint pictures of pineapples the way her sponsors tell her to.
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2020., Juvenile, Viking Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "One day, a girl gets on her motorcycle and rides away. She wants to wander the world. To go... Elsewhere. This is the true story of the first woman to ride a motorcycle around the world alone. Each place has something to teach her. Each place is beautiful. And despite many flat tires and falls, she learns to always get back up and keep riding"--Jacket flap.
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-- Based on the novel by P.L. Travers[2018]., Preschool, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: Easy TRAVERS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When the East Wind blows Mary Poppins over Cherry Tree Lane and into the lives of the Banks children, nothing is ever the same! This picture book adaptation of the original novel is full of Mary's unique brand of whimsical adventure: There's a tea party on the ceiling, a visit to the night zoo, and a trip to a mysterious shop that sells stars. Told in a lyrical text with fresh yet timeless art by Genevieve Godbout, this version of Mary Poppins is perfect for reading aloud. Young and old, longtime friends of Mary, and those meeting her for the first time, will revel in this colorfully illustrated version of the story that inspired the image of the beloved nanny of page, stage, and screen.