Contents
https://archive.org/details/amazingpapercutt00brus
Contents:
Introduction: WRITER AND ARTIST * 11
One: A CHILDHOOD OF PUPPETS AND MAKE-BELIEVE * 16
Two: BECOMING A WRITER * 25
Three: HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN AT CENTER STAGE * 33
Four: "TO TRAVEL IS TO LIVE" * 41
Five: THE GOOD "CUTTING-OUT PLACES" * 49
Six: THE ART OF PAPER CUTTING * 59
Conclusion: DARING TO BE DIFFERENT * 69
Bibliography and Source Notes * 73
Index * 77
Contents:
Introduction: WRITER AND ARTIST * 11
One: A CHILDHOOD OF PUPPETS AND MAKE-BELIEVE * 16
Two: BECOMING A WRITER * 25
Three: HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN AT CENTER STAGE * 33
Four: "TO TRAVEL IS TO LIVE" * 41
Five: THE GOOD "CUTTING-OUT PLACES" * 49
Six: THE ART OF PAPER CUTTING * 59
Conclusion: DARING TO BE DIFFERENT * 69
Bibliography and Source Notes * 73
Index * 77
Description
Hans Christian Andersen was a gifted artist as well as a storyteller and writer who used his many talents to escape the poverty into which he was born. Beth Wagner Brust tells the story of Hans Christian Andersen as an artist, describing how and why he made paper cuttings, which, like his tales, were innovative and original.
Pages
80
Awards
CCBC Choices (1994)
NCTE Adventuring with Books: A Booklist for Pre-K—Grade 6 (11th Edition: 1993-1995)
Notable Children's Book (Older Readers — 1995)