Electra to the Rescue: Saving a Steamboat and the Story of Shelburne Museum - Biebuyck, Valerie
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An illustrated biography for children of Electra Havemeyer Webb, founder of Vermont¿s Shelburne Museum. This read-aloud picture book brings young readers (and listeners) the captivating story of Electra Havemeyer Webb and her adventures in ¿Americäs attic.¿ Illustrated throughout with archival images and full-color photographs of items from the Shelburne Museum, the book is a splendid introduction not only to this dynamic, unconventional woman but also to the rich, colorful world of Americana. Electra collected rag dolls, cast-iron banks, embroidery samplers, miniature circuses¿even a working…mehr

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An illustrated biography for children of Electra Havemeyer Webb, founder of Vermont¿s Shelburne Museum. This read-aloud picture book brings young readers (and listeners) the captivating story of Electra Havemeyer Webb and her adventures in ¿Americäs attic.¿ Illustrated throughout with archival images and full-color photographs of items from the Shelburne Museum, the book is a splendid introduction not only to this dynamic, unconventional woman but also to the rich, colorful world of Americana. Electra collected rag dolls, cast-iron banks, embroidery samplers, miniature circuses¿even a working paddle-wheeler. Here is a book that perfectly embodies Electräs lifelong mission: to teach the American tradition of craftsmanship and the often sublime beauty of simple, everyday objects.
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Autorenporträt
Valerie Biebuyck is a writer for young readers whose pieces have appeared in Odyssey, Ladybug, Jack & Jill, and other children¿s magazines.