Splash of Red
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2 014
Award Win Active Date:
Tuesday, January 28, 2014 - 13:19
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splash of red
Winner Description:
written by Jen Bryant, illustrated by Melissa Sweet, published by Alfred A. Knopf, an imprint of Random House Children's Books, a division of Random House, Inc.
Winner Blurb:
This picture book biography of self-taught African American folk artist Horace Pippin demonstrates the dogged determination of a wounded soldier to paint again. After a WWI injury threatened to end his potential artistic career, he trained himself to paint by supporting his injured arm with the other hand.
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A Splash of Red: The Life and Art of Horace Pippin
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Book
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Tuesday, January 28, 2014 - 13:19
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Tuesday, January 28, 2014 - 13:19
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