Wendell Minor
How Big Could Your Pumpkin Grow?
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Award-winning artist Wendell Minor celebrates America's love for giant pumpkins alongside famous American landmarks and landscapesEvery year, giant pumpkin contests take place at fairs across the country-the 2012 record-holder weighed over a ton! The latest craze is to carve the most enormous pumpkins into racing boats. But what's next? Why not think really big? Award-winning artist Wendell Minor does just that as he imagines larger-than-life pumpkins decorating some of America's favorite places-as immense as the Capitol dome, Mount Rushmore, the Brooklyn Bridge, even the Grand Canyon! This celebration of famous landmarks and landscapes play…
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Award-winning artist Wendell Minor celebrates America's love for giant pumpkins alongside famous American landmarks and landscapesEvery year, giant pumpkin contests take place at fairs across the country-the 2012 record-holder weighed over a ton! The latest craze is to carve the most enormous pumpkins into racing boats. But what's next? Why not think really big? Award-winning artist Wendell Minor does just that as he imagines larger-than-life pumpkins decorating some of America's favorite places-as immense as the Capitol dome, Mount Rushmore, the Brooklyn Bridge, even the Grand Canyon! This celebration of famous landmarks and landscapes plays with concepts of size and scale and is full of fun facts.Minor illustrates this simple text with lush, rich paintings that portray resplendent autumn scenes...This visually stunning book is sure to be a favorite autumn read-aloud.-School Library JournalA marvelous example of the way seasonal books can enhance the excitement surrounding a holiday.-Booklist
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Minor, Wendell
- ISBN: 978-1-101-99781-9
- EAN: 9781101997819
- Produktnummer: 19164717
- Verlag: Penguin Putnam
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 32 S.
- Masse: H24.9 cm x B24.9 cm x D1.0 cm 272 g
- Gewicht: 272
- Sonstiges: Ab 3 - 6 J.
Über den Autor
Wendell Minor (www.minorart.com) has traveled throughout the United States to research art for over fifty award-winning picture books, which include America the Beautiful by Katharine Lee Bates, Look to the Stars by Buzz Aldrin, The Wolves Are Back by Jean Craighead George, and his own Yankee Doodle America and My Farm Friends. His paintings are in the permanent collections of the Norman Rockwell Museum, the Eric Carle Museum, and the Library of Congress. He lives in Washington, Connecticut.
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