Normal view MARC view ISBD view

Bogart, Jo Ellen.

Capturing joy : the story of Maud Lewis / Jo Ellen Bogart ; illustrated by Mark Lang. - First paperback edition. - Toronto : Tundra Books, [2011], ©2002. - 29 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 x 26 cm

Describes how, despite crippling birth defects, poverty, and no formal training, Maud Lewis overcame limitations to create great art masterpieces that are enjoyed by art lovers around the world. Includes M. Lewis paintings with explanations on the subjects.

ISBN: 9781770492622 1770492623

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 20109031857

Subjects--Personal Names:
Lewis, Maud, 1903-1970 --Juvenile literature.
Lewis, Maud, 1903-1970 --Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Painters--Nova Scotia--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Folk artists--Nova Scotia--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Peintres--Nouvelle-Écosse--Biographies--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Artistes populaires--Nouvelle-Écosse--Biographies--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Nova Scotia--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Nouvelle-Écosse--Biographies--Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.

LC Class. No.: ND249.L45 / A4 2011

Dewey Class. No.: j759.11 759.11