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Jake makes a world : Jacob Lawrence, a young artist in Harlem

Rhodes-Pitts, Sharifa, author, Myers, Christopher, illustrator, Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-2000. Works, Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.)

2015

Overview

\"'Jake Makes a World' follows the creative adventures of the young Jacob Lawrence as he finds inspiration in the vibrant colors and characters of his community in Harlem. From his mother's apartment, where he is surrounded by brightly colored walls with intricate patterns; to the streets full of familiar and not-so-familiar faces, sounds, rhythms, and smells; to the art studio where he goes each day after school to transform his everyday world on an epic scale, Jake takes readers on an enchanting journey through the bustling sights and sounds of his neighborhood.\"--Provided by publisher.

• Publisher: The Museum of Modern Art,Distributed in the United States and Canada by Abrams Books for Young Readers, an imprint of ABRAMS
• Subject: Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-2000 Childhood and youth Juvenile fiction. / Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-2000 Themes, motives Juvenile fiction. / Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-2000 Childhood and youth Fiction. / Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-2000 Themes, motives Fiction. / African Americans in art Juvenile literature. / African Americans in art. / Harlem (New York, N.Y.) In art Juvenile literature. / Harlem (New York, N.Y.) In art.
• ISBN: 9780870709654, 0870709658

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Call Number	Copies	Material	Location
PZ7.1.R494 JAK 2015	1	BOOK	AUTOSTORE