Description
Presents an illustrated introduction to the life and work of artist Horace Pippin, describing his childhood love for drawing and the World War I injury that challenged his career.
Awards
Georgia Children's Book Award (Finalist — Picturebook — 2015)
Monarch Award (Nominee — 2016)
Parents' Choice Book Award (2013)
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award (Nominee — Grades K-3 — 2015)
Red Clover Book Award (Nominee — 2015)
William Allen White Children's Book Award (Nominee — Grades 3-5 — 2016)
Nutmeg Book Award (Nominee — Elementary — 2016)
Orbis Pictus Award (Winner — 2014)
Chickadee Award (Nominee — 2015)
Garden State Children's Book Award (Nominee — Non-Fiction — 2016)
Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal (Honor Book — 2014)
Show Me Readers Award (Nominee — 2016)
Schneider Family Book Award (Winner — 2014)
CCBC Choices (2014)
The Best Children's Books of the Year (Five to Nine — 2014)
Great Reads from Great Places (Pennsylvania — 2019)
New York Public Library Best Books: For Kids (Nonfiction — 2013)
Notable Children's Book (2014)
El día de los niños / El día de los libros (3-5 — 2015)