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In this extraordinary picture book, author Joan Schoettler imparts the life of a remarkable woman, teacher, and artist. From the Japanese-American internment camps to the creation of the San Francisco School of the Arts, Ruth Asawa's life journey is one filled with injustice, learning, and expression. Known as the "Fountain Lady" of San Francisco due to the many fountains she designed, Asawa experimented with unconventional mediums, using lines, space, and wire to create dimensional sculptures. The thorough research of illustrator Traci Van Wagoner is vividly apparent in the dynamic…
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1 edition- Other · English · 2018Pelican Publishing Company, Incorporated · 32 pages · 9781455623976
SculptorsWomen sculptorsJapanese American sculptorsJuvenile literatureBiographySculpture, juvenile literatureWomen, united states, biographyWomen, biography, juvenile literature