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Grand Canyon
Exploring a Natural Wonder
By Minor, Wendell
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-59047-968-4
- Publisher
- New York : Blue Sky Press, [c1998]
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 1998
Gr 4-8 Following in the footsteps of artist Thomas Moran (1837-1926), whose luminous watercolors and studio oils helped convince Congress to preserve the Grand Canyon as a National Park in 1919, Minor--paintbox, sketch pads, and pencils in hand--records his own awareness of a genuinely splendid place. From his arrival on May 2nd, 1997, to his departure on May 14th, the artist describes scenery and emotions in a lyrical text and w...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
