Holling C Holling

Seabird

A Newbery Honor Award Winner

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A 1949 Newbery Honor Book The history of America at sea is presented through the travels of Seabird, a carved ivory gull.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins
• Seitenzahl: 64
• Altersempfehlung: 10 bis 12 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. April 1978
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 279mm x 222mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 222g
• ISBN-13: 9780395266816
• ISBN-10: 0395266815
• Artikelnr.: 21464498

Autorenporträt

Born in Jackson County, Michigan, in 1900, Holling Clancy Holling graduated from the Art Institute of Chicago in 1923. He then worked in a taxidermy department of the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago and spent time working in anthropology under Dr. Ralph Linton. During this period, he married Lucille Webster and within a year of their marriage accepted a position as art instructor on the first University World Cruise, sponsored by New York University. For many years, Holling C. Holling dedicated much of his time and interest to making books for children. Much of the material he used was known to him first hand, and his wife, Lucille, worked with him on many of the illustrations.