Radiant child :
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TextPublisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: First editionDescription: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780316213882; 0316213888Subject(s): Basquiat, Jean-Michel, 1960-1988 -- Juvenile literature | Basquiat, Jean-Michel, 1960-1988 | Basquiat, Jean-Michel, 1960-1988 | Artists -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature | Artists -- United States -- Biography | Artists | United StatesGenre/Form: Picture books. | Biography. | Juvenile works. | Picture books. DDC classification: 740.92 | B LOC classification: N6537.B233 | S84 2014Summary: Jean-Michel Basquiat and his unique, collage-style paintings rocked to fame in the 1980s as a cultural phenomenon unlike anything the art work had ever seen. But before that, he was a little boy who saw art everywhere: in poetry books and museums, in games and in the words that we speak, and in the pulsing energy of New York City. Now, award-winning illustrator Javaka Steptoe's vivid text and bold artwork echoing Basquiat's own introduce young readers to the powerful message and art doesn't always have to be neat or clean--and definitely not inside the lines--to be beautiful.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Books | Main Library Junior Biography (JB) | JB .B316 2016 | Available | 18343 |
Includes bibliographical references (t.p. verso).
Jean-Michel Basquiat and his unique, collage-style paintings rocked to fame in the 1980s as a cultural phenomenon unlike anything the art work had ever seen. But before that, he was a little boy who saw art everywhere: in poetry books and museums, in games and in the words that we speak, and in the pulsing energy of New York City. Now, award-winning illustrator Javaka Steptoe's vivid text and bold artwork echoing Basquiat's own introduce young readers to the powerful message and art doesn't always have to be neat or clean--and definitely not inside the lines--to be beautiful.
1050 Lexile.
Accelerated Reader AR LG 4.7 0.5 183793.