The Ledgerbook of Thomas Blue Eagle
$41.43
- Hardcover
80 pages
- Release Date
1 January 2014
Summary
A visually stunning fictional account of a young nineteenth-century Sioux warriorP#39;s quest for knowledge that takes him from the plains of his childhood to a far-off boarding school where he learns the ways of the white world–and the value of his own traditions.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;A hand-calligraphed tribute to the narrative pictographs recorded by Plains artists in the ruled ledgerbooks they acquired in trade, the weaving of CvijanovicP#39;s richly detailed original illustrations in the Pquot;ledgerPquot; style into a simply written story inspired by actual events holds appeal for young readers and those who wish to learn more about Native American art and history.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781565660632 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1565660633 |
| Author: | Jewel Grutman, Gay Matthaei, Adam Cvijanovic |
| Publisher: | Thomasson-Grant Publishers |
| Imprint: | Thomasson-Grant Publishers |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 80 |
| Release Date: | 1 January 2014 |
| Weight: | 482g |
| Dimensions: | 10mm x 302mm x 191mm |
| Audience Age: | 8-12 |
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Jewel Grutman
Gay Matthaei is an interior designer who has specialized in historic restorations and art consultation. She is also a professional photographer. She and her twin sister, Jewel Grutman, have produced an award-winning art film entitled Where Time is a River. Mrs. Matthaei is the mother of three children and lives in New York City.Plt;brPgt;Jewel Grutman is an attorney and a photojournalist. She and her husband maintain an office in New York City but try cases all over the United States. They make their home in Greenwich, Connecticut.
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