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Between the lines how Ernie Barnes went from the football field to the art gallery

Discover the true story of NFL star Ernie Barnes a boy who followed his dreams and became one of the most influential artists of his generation with this beautifully illustrated nonfiction picture book.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Wallace, Sandra Neil (Author)
Other Authors:	Collier, Bryan (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2018]
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Barnes, Ernie, > 1938-2009 > Juvenile nonfiction. Biographies > Juvenile.
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Summary:	Discover the true story of NFL star Ernie Barnes a boy who followed his dreams and became one of the most influential artists of his generation with this beautifully illustrated nonfiction picture book.
Item Description:	"A Paula Wiseman Book."
Physical Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Audience:	Ages 4-8.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:	9781481443876 1481443879
Author Notes:	Sandra Neil Wallace writes about people who break barriers and change the world. She is the author of several award-winning books for children, including Between the Lines: How Ernie Barnes Went from the Football Field to the Art Gallery , illustrated by Bryan Collier, which received the Orbis Pictus Book Award and was an ALA Notable Book. A former ESPN reporter and the first woman to host an NHL broadcast, she is the recipient of the Outstanding Women of New Hampshire Award and creates change as cofounder of The Daily Good, a nonprofit bringing twenty thousand free, culturally diverse foods to college students each year through its Global Foods Pantries. Visit Sandra at SandraNeilWallace.com. Bryan Collier is a beloved illustrator known for his unique style combining watercolor and detailed collage. He is a four-time Caldecott Honor recipient for Trombone Shorty , Dave the Potter , Martin's Big Words , and Rosa . His books have won many other awards as well, including six Coretta Scott King Illustrator Awards. His recent books include By and By , Thurgood , The Five O'Clock Band , and Between the Lines . He lives in New York with his family.