Crockett Johnson and Ruth Krauss : how an unlikely couple found love, dodged the FBI, and transformed children's literature /

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Crockett Johnson (born David Johnson Leisk, 1906-1975) and Ruth Krauss (1901-1993) were a husband-and-wife team that created such popular children's books as The Carrot Seed and How to Make an Earthquake. Separately, Johnson created the enduring children's classic Harold and the Purple Cra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nel, Philip, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©2012.
Colección:Children's Literature Association series.
Temas:
Johnson, Crockett, > 1906-1975.
Krauss, Ruth.
Johnson, Crockett, > 1906-1975
Children's literature, American > History and criticism.
Littérature de jeunesse américaine > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
Children's literature, American.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Crockett Johnson (born David Johnson Leisk, 1906-1975) and Ruth Krauss (1901-1993) were a husband-and-wife team that created such popular children's books as The Carrot Seed and How to Make an Earthquake. Separately, Johnson created the enduring children's classic Harold and the Purple Crayon and the groundbreaking comic strip Barnaby. Krauss wrote over a dozen children's books illustrated by others, and pioneered the use of spontaneous, loose-tongued kids in children's literature. Together, Johnson and Krauss's style--whimsical writing, clear and minimalist drawing, and a child's point-of-vie.
Descripción Física:1 online resource.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781617036255
1617036250
9781621030645
1621030644

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