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Story painter the life of Jacob Lawrence

A biography of the African American artist who grew up in the midst of the Harlem Renaissance and became one of the most renowned painters of the life of his people.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Duggleby, John
Other Authors:	Hubbard, John (Illustrator), Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	San Francisco : Chronicle Books, c1998
Subjects:	Lawrence, Jacob, > 1917- African American painters > Biography > Juvenile. African Americans in art > Juvenile nonfiction. Harlem Renaissance > Juvenile nonfiction. Painters > Juvenile nonfiction. Artists > Juvenile nonfiction. Creative ability > Juvenile nonfiction. Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > Juvenile nonfiction.
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Summary:	A biography of the African American artist who grew up in the midst of the Harlem Renaissance and became one of the most renowned painters of the life of his people.
Item Description:	"Book design and illustration by John Hubbard"--col.
Physical Description:	1 compact disc: ill. (some col.) ; 1 book.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 54).
ISBN:	0811820823 (hc) 9780811820820 (hc)
Author Notes:	John Duggleby was born and raised in the rolling hills of lowa where Grant Wood lived and painted, and he studied journalism at the University of lowa, where Grant Wood taught. John lives with his four year-old daughter, Katie, in McFarland, Wisconsin. This is his fifth book for children.