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The iridescence of birds : a book about Henri Matisse / Patricia MacLachlan ; pictures by Hadley Hooper.

MacLachlan, Patricia, (author.). Hooper, Hadley, (illustrator.).

Summary:

If you were a boy named Henri Matisse who lived in a dreary town in northern France, what would your life be like? Would it be full of color and art? Full of lines and dancing figures? Find out in this beautiful, unusual picture book about one of the world's most famous and influential artists by acclaimed author and Newbery Medal-winning Patricia MacLachlan and innovative illustrator Hadley Hooper.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1596439483
  • ISBN: 9781596439481
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2014.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"A Neal Porter book."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
AD470L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR LG 2.6 0.5 170472.
Subject:
Matisse, Henri, 1869-1954.
Matisse, Henri, 1869-1954 > Easy reader.
Matisse, Henri, 1869-1954 > Juvenile literature.
Artists > Easy reader.
Painters > France > Biography.
Painters > France > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Painters > France > Biography > Easy reader.
Genre:
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 19 of 21 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 21 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Jacksonville Main Library EB MATISSE (Text) 36015000212536 Juvenile Biography Available -
Sneads Ferry Branch Library EB MAT (Text) 36015001129044 Juvenile Biography Available -

Accessibility Features

Summary: If you were a boy named Henri Matisse who lived in a dreary town in northern France, what would your life be like? Would it be full of color and art? Full of lines and dancing figures? Find out in this beautiful, unusual picture book about one of the world's most famous and influential artists by acclaimed author and Newbery Medal-winning Patricia MacLachlan and innovative illustrator Hadley Hooper.