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As soon as Wanda learned to draw, she dreamed of becoming an artist. But when her father died, a teenaged Wanda put her family before her art, taking care of her ailing mother and six siblings. When she knew that her family could support themselves, she finally attained her dream, winning a scholarship to a famous art school in New York City.

5) Before they were artists: famous illustrators as kids

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Haidle, Elizabeth, 1974-

Pub. Date:

[2021]

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English

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Avail. Copies	Location	Call #
1 of 1	Crested Butte Juvenile Nonfiction	J 709.2 Hai
1 of 1	MCPLD Central Children's	jGN HAIDLE Elizabet

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[2021]

Etch, an imprint of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

64 pages : chiefly illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm

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Brings to life the childhood experiences of beloved artists and illustrators such as Wanda Gág, Maurice Sendak, and Jerry Pinkney. Stylish illustrations paired with small vignettes and anecdotes from the artists' early lives helps illuminate the hard work, triumphs, failures, and inspiration that helped forge their successful careers.

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