The Iridescence of Birds: A Book about Henri Matisse by MacLachlan, Patricia

The Iridescence of Birds: A Book about Henri Matisse

If you were a boy named Henri Matisse who lived in a dreary town in northern France,...
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Author: Patricia MacLachlan
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Language: English
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The Iridescence of Birds: A Book about Henri Matisse by MacLachlan, Patricia

The Iridescence of Birds: A Book about Henri Matisse

$238.24

The Iridescence of Birds: A Book about Henri Matisse

$238.24
Author: Patricia MacLachlan
Format: Hardcover
Language: English

If you were a boy named Henri Matisse who lived in a dreary town in northern France, what would your life be like? Would it be full of color and art? Full of lines and dancing figures?

Find out in this beautiful, unusual picture book about one of the world's most famous and influential artists by acclaimed author and Newbery Medal-winning Patricia MacLachlan and innovative illustrator Hadley Hooper.

A Neal Porter Book

Author: Patricia MacLachlan
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
Published: 10/14/2014
Pages: 40
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.11lbs
Size: 11.27h x 9.45w x 0.46d
ISBN: 9781596439481
Audience: Ages 9-12

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 2.6
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 170472 / Iridescence of Birds: A Book about Henri Matisse


Award: Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens - Recommended


Review Citation(s):
Booklist 06/01/2014 pg. 84
School Library Journal 08/01/2014 pg. 75
Publishers Weekly 08/18/2014
Kirkus Reviews 09/01/2014
Horn Book Magazine 11/01/2014 pg. 124
Shelf Awareness 11/07/2014
New York Times Book Review 11/09/2014 pg. 27
Kirkus Best Picture Books 11/15/2014 pg. 66
PW Children's Starred Reviews 12/01/2014 pg. 54
SLJ's Best Books 12/01/2014 pg. 22
Booklist Ed Choice Youth 01/01/2015 pg. 16
BookPage 10/01/2014
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2015 - Superior,Well Above Average

About the Author

Patricia MacLachlan is the author of many novels for children, including the Newbery Medal-winning Sarah, Plain and Tall; Baby; Waiting for the Magic; and The Truth of Me. Among her picture books are What You Know First and Lala Salama. She lives in Western Massachusetts with her husband and her old dog, Emmet.
Hadley Hooper works as an editorial illustrator for numerous magazines and newspapers. In 2011 she illustrated Here Come the Girl Scouts! by Shana Corey. The Iridescence of Birds is her second picture book and first for Roaring Brook Press. She lives in Denver, Colorado.


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