Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat
Written and illustrated by Javaka Steptoe
Edition
Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2016, Picture Books
Publishers Weekly Best Books of 2016, Picture Books
New York Public Library 2016 Best Books for Kids, Nonfiction
National Public Radio’s Guide to 2016 Great Reads
ALSC Notable Children’s Books 2017, All Ages
CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 2017, K–2
The Nonfiction Detectives, 2016 Best Nonfiction Books for Children
2017 Capitol Choices, Seven to Ten
CSMCL Best Multicultural Books of 2016
The Washington Post Best Children’s and Young Adult Books of 2016
2017 Américas Award, Commended Title
Written and illustrated by Javaka Steptoe
Hardcover edition
Publisher Hachette Book Group Imprint Little, Brown ISBN9780316213882
Awards and Honors SLJ’s Best Books of 2016, NonfictionKirkus Reviews Best Books of 2016, Picture Books
Publishers Weekly Best Books of 2016, Picture Books
New York Public Library 2016 Best Books for Kids, Nonfiction
National Public Radio’s Guide to 2016 Great Reads
ALSC Notable Children’s Books 2017, All Ages
CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People 2017, K–2
The Nonfiction Detectives, 2016 Best Nonfiction Books for Children
2017 Capitol Choices, Seven to Ten
CSMCL Best Multicultural Books of 2016
The Washington Post Best Children’s and Young Adult Books of 2016
2017 Américas Award, Commended Title
Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat
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9780316213882J
2017 Randolph Caldecott Medal Winner
Jean-Michael Basquiat and his unique, collage-style paintings rocketed to fame in the 1980s. But before that, he was a little boy who saw art everywhere. Note about the artwork. Bibliography. Further information about Jean-Michel Basquiat. Motifs and symbolism in Basquiet's work. Author's note. Full-color mixed-media illustrations.
Jean-Michael Basquiat and his unique, collage-style paintings rocketed to fame in the 1980s. But before that, he was a little boy who saw art everywhere. Note about the artwork. Bibliography. Further information about Jean-Michel Basquiat. Motifs and symbolism in Basquiet's work. Author's note. Full-color mixed-media illustrations.
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