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

"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 ful...

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Main Authors: Rhodes-Pitts, Sharifa
Group Author: Myers, Christopher; Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-2000.
Published: The Museum of Modern Art,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: 2015.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
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Summary: "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.
Carrier Form: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
ISBN: 9780870709654 (hardback) :
0870709658 (hardback)
Index Number: PZ7
CLC: G613.3
Call Number: G613.3/R477