Who Was Her Own Work of Art?: Frida Kahlo: An Official Who HQ Graphic Novel

Author:   Terry Blas ,  Ashanti Fortson ,  Who HQ
Publisher:   Penguin Putnam Inc
ISBN:  

9780593384657


Pages:   64
Publication Date:   20 February 2024
Recommended Age:   From 8 to 12 years
Format:   Paperback
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Who Was Her Own Work of Art?: Frida Kahlo: An Official Who HQ Graphic Novel


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Presenting Who HQ Graphic Novels- an exciting addition to the #1 New York Times best-selling Who Was? series! Explore Mexican painter Frida Kahlo's rise to stardom as she travels from Mexico to New York City for her first-ever solo exhibition and sets the art world aflame. A story of independence, determination, and finding beauty within one's scars, this graphic novel invites readers to immerse themselves into the incredible power of one of the greatest artists of all time-brought to life by gripping narrative and vivid full-color illustrations that jump off the page. Discover how Frida Kahlo became one of the most recognizable artists in the world in this powerful graphic novel written by award-winning author Terry Blas and illustrated by Ignatz Award-winning artist Ashanti Fortson. Presenting Who HQ Graphic Novels- an exciting addition to the #1 New York Times best-selling Who Was? series! Explore Mexican painter Frida Kahlo's rise to stardom as she travels from Mexico to New York City for her first-ever solo exhibition and sets the art world aflame. A story of independence, determination, and finding beauty within one's scars, this graphic novel invites readers to immerse themselves into the incredible power of one of the greatest artists of all time-brought to life by gripping narrative and vivid full-color illustrations that jump off the page.

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Author:   Terry Blas ,  Ashanti Fortson ,  Who HQ
Publisher:   Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint:   Penguin Workshop
Dimensions:   Width: 13.70cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 19.40cm
Weight:   0.136kg
ISBN:  

9780593384657


ISBN 10:   0593384652
Pages:   64
Publication Date:   20 February 2024
Recommended Age:   From 8 to 12 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us.

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"""Kahlo’s depiction [...] will inspire readers [...] An absorbing read with a well-crafted narrative and eloquent art.""—School Library Journal"


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Terry Blas (he/him) is the illustrator and writer behind the viral webcomics You Say Latino and You Say Latinx (Vox.com). He has written comics for Ariana Grande and the series Steven Universe as well as Rick and Morty. His original graphic novels are Dead Weight- Murder at Camp Bloom (Oni Press), Hotel Dare (Kaboom!), and Lifetime Passes (Abrams/Surely Books 2021). He is the writer for the Marvel superhero series Reptil, as well as Who Was the Voice of the People?- Cesar Chavez (Penguin Workshop). He lives in Portland, Oregon, with his husband, Scott, and their dog, Alfie. Ashanti Fortson (they/them) is a cartoonist, illustrator, editor, and educator with a deep interest in difficult emotions, quiet moments, and human connection. Their work explores transience and reflection through a tenderhearted lens. A love for color runs through everything they make. Ashanti's short comic Leaf Lace won the 2021 Ignatz Award for Outstanding Comic, and was nominated for Outstanding Artist and Outstanding Online Comic. Ashanti lives in Baltimore with their spouse, their cat Miss Cheese, and at least three pet rats at all times.

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