As Edward Imagined: A Story of Edward Gorey in Three Acts
By Matthew Burgess
Illustrators
Illustrated by Marc Majewski
Edition
By Matthew Burgess
Library edition with trade jacket added
Publisher Penguin Random House Imprint Knopf ISBN9781984893819
As Edward Imagined: A Story of Edward Gorey in Three Acts
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In stock
SKU
9781984893819J
From an acclaimed author and illustrator team, here is a definitive picture book biography about a true original and creative genius: Edward Gorey.
Discover the unique childhood and life of the enigmatic and eccentric Edward Gorey whose artwork and books had a profound impact on creators such as Neil Gaiman, Lemony Snicket, and Tim Burton.
Even as a young boy, readers learn that Edward constantly forged his own path, passions, and pursuits never forsaking his individuality for fame.This brilliant picture book biography is paired with a whimsical art style that captures the unrelenting creativity Edward brought to his playfully macabre creations.
Discover the unique childhood and life of the enigmatic and eccentric Edward Gorey whose artwork and books had a profound impact on creators such as Neil Gaiman, Lemony Snicket, and Tim Burton.
Even as a young boy, readers learn that Edward constantly forged his own path, passions, and pursuits never forsaking his individuality for fame.This brilliant picture book biography is paired with a whimsical art style that captures the unrelenting creativity Edward brought to his playfully macabre creations.
Author's note. Suggested resources. Quotation sources and citations. Photograph of Edward Gorey. Time line. Full-color illustrations were created with acrylics.
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Biography Elementary Plus (Grades 1-4)
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Fascinating biographies created for beginning elementary readers. These titles introduce notable individuals and real-life experiences through clear, approachable text and compelling illustrations, helping readers build comprehension while discovering people who have made a meaningful impact.
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