Thunderstorm
Presents an illustrated account of a storm that moves through a Midwestern farming region over the course of several hours that is documented by a timeline and images of atmospheric changes and human response.
| Main Author: | Geisert, Arthur. |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Enchanted Lion Books,
2013.
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| Edition: | 1st American ed. |
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| Summary: |
Presents an illustrated account of a storm that moves through a Midwestern farming region over the course of several hours that is documented by a timeline and images of atmospheric changes and human response. |
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| Item Description: |
"This book is made up one continuous illustration that is 415 inches long and unfolds over the course of the book."-- p. [4] of cover. |
| Physical Description: |
1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly col. ill. ; 26 x 31 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9781592701339 1592701337 |
| Author Notes: |
Geisert's work has appeared in The New Yorker and The Horn Book Magazine. In 2010, his book ICE was selected as a New York Times Book Review Best Illustrated Book of the Year. It was the third time that his work was honored with the New York Times Award. While Geisert's books have been a big hit with children and adults alike, his work has also been recognized within the art world. He has exhibited his meticulous, lavishly detailed, hand-colored etchings at the Art Institute of Chicago and his work is in the collections of several different museums. Geisert currently lives in a converted bank building in Bernard, Iowa. |