A Boy Named Isamu A Story of Isamu Noguchi

Awarded an Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature Picture Book Honor, this stunning picture book brings to life the imagination of Japanese American artist, Isamu Noguchi.(Cover image may vary.)If you are Isamu, stones are the most special of all.How can they be so heavy?Would they float if they had no weight?Winner of the Theordor Seuss Geisel Award in 2020 for Stop! Bot!, James Yang imagines a day in the boyhood of Japanese American artist, Isamu Noguchi. Wandering through an outdoor market, through the forest, and then by the ocean, Isamu sees things through the eyes of a young artist . . .but also in a way that many children will relate. Stones look like birds. And birds look like stones. Through colorful artwork and exquisite text, Yang translates the essence of Noguchi so that we can all begin to see as an artist sees.

ISBN:	9780593203446
Publisher:	Penguin Young Readers Group
Imprint:	Viking Books for Young Readers
Published date:	08 Jun 2021
DEWEY:	813.6
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	40
Weight:	414g
Height:	262mm
Width:	251mm
Spine width:	14mm

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