The Pot That Juan Built (Pura Belpre Honor Book. Illustrator (Awards))

Type

Book

Authors

Nancy Andrews-Goebel

ISBN 10

1584300388

ISBN 13

9781584300380

Tags

History, Multiculturalism, Art, Mexico

Description

Quezada creates stunning pots in the traditional style of the Casas Grandes people, including using human hair to make brushes and cow dung to feed the fire. This real-life story is written in the form of "The House That Jack Built," and relays how Juan’s pioneering work has changed a poor village into a prosperous community of world-class artists. Illustrated by Caldecott Medal winner David Diaz. - from Amzon

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