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An artist's alphabet

Author: Norman Messenger
Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Studio, an imprint of Candlewick Press, 2016. ©2016
Edition/Format:  Print book : Juvenile audience : English : First U.S. editionView all editions and formats
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Readers will be mesmerized by these surreal and gorgeously rendered alphabet letters, cleverly shaped from flora, fauna, and more.
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Genre/Form: Alphabet books
Picture books
Sophisticated picture books
Children's picture books
Paper case bindings
Illustrated case bindings
Illustrated endpapers
Book jackets
Juvenile works
Juvenile literature
Material Type: Juvenile audience
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Norman Messenger
ISBN: 9780763681234 0763681237 9781406346763 1406346764
OCLC Number: 935983509
Description: 39 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm.
Responsibility: Norman Messenger.
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[..] a surreal book whose graphic brilliance includes arching caterpillars forming the letter B for butterfly, twisted twine for T and other clever mnemonics marrying shape with sound Children will Read more...

 
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Well Illustrated

by AnchorageSchools (WorldCat user published 2017-01-20) Good Permalink

I think the book An Artist’s Alphabet was a well illustrated book. I like the pictures...
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