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Unconditional Satisfaction GuaranteeNo Shipping Fees Above 302 Months to Decide. Returns Simplified.Meet Randolph Caldecott, the artist who revolutionized picture book illustration and for whom the prestigious Caldecott medal is named! From acclaimed picture book creators Michelle Markel and Barbara McClintock comes a lively, humorous, and energetically informative biography that celebrates the spirit of storytelling in art.
Quick! If you dont move fast,youll miss himthere he goesRandolph Caldecott, future famous illustrator. Hissketchbookis full of hurly-burly: wild weather, frisky animals, and people so sprightly they can barely hold onto the pages.But in the 1850s, there were nochildrens bookslike that. Not yet.
Many books are published, but their pictures look stiff, full of pretty poses and cluttered scenery. No one has imagined how much fun an illustrated bookcouldbe because the future hero of childrens book illustration is still just a lad.Join Michelle Markel and Barbara McClintock for a riotous adventure through the seminal history of children’s bookstheir art, their joy, and the man who changed them for good.
