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As Edward Imagined

A Story of Edward Gorey in Three Acts

A Story of Edward Gorey in Three Acts

A Story of Edward Gorey in Three Acts

By Matthew Burgess
Illustrated by Marc Majewski

By Matthew Burgess
Illustrated by Marc Majewski

By Matthew Burgess
Illustrated by Marc Majewski

By Matthew Burgess
Illustrated by Marc Majewski

By Matthew Burgess
Illustrated by Marc Majewski

By Matthew Burgess
Illustrated by Marc Majewski

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Sep 17, 2024 | ISBN 9781984893802 | 4-8 years

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Sep 17, 2024 | ISBN 9781984893819 | 4-8 years

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Sep 17, 2024 | ISBN 9781984893826 | 4-8 years

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    About As Edward Imagined

    From an acclaimed author and illustrator team, here is a definitive picture book biography about a true original and creative genius: Edward Gorey.

    Discover the unique childhood and life of the enigmatic and eccentric Edward Gorey whose artwork and books had a profound impact on creators such as Neil Gaiman, Lemony Snicket, and Tim Burton.

    Even as a young boy, readers learn that Edward constantly forged his own path, passions, and pursuits never forsaking his individuality for fame.This brilliant picture book biography is paired with a whimsical art style that captures the unrelenting creativity Edward brought to his playfully macabre creations.

    About As Edward Imagined

    From an acclaimed author and illustrator team, here is a definitive picture book biography about a true original and creative genius: Edward Gorey.

    Discover the unique childhood and life of the enigmatic and eccentric Edward Gorey whose artwork and books had a profound impact on creators such as Neil Gaiman, Lemony Snicket, and Tim Burton.

    Even as a young boy, readers learn that Edward constantly forged his own path, passions, and pursuits never forsaking his individuality for fame.This brilliant picture book biography is paired with a whimsical art style that captures the unrelenting creativity Edward brought to his playfully macabre creations.

    About As Edward Imagined

    From an acclaimed author and illustrator team, here is a definitive picture book biography about a true original and creative genius: Edward Gorey.

    Discover the unique childhood and life of the enigmatic and eccentric Edward Gorey whose artwork and books had a profound impact on creators such as Neil Gaiman, Lemony Snicket, and Tim Burton.

    Even as a young boy, readers learn that Edward constantly forged his own path, passions, and pursuits never forsaking his individuality for fame.This brilliant picture book biography is paired with a whimsical art style that captures the unrelenting creativity Edward brought to his playfully macabre creations.

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    About Matthew Burgess

    Matthew Burgess is a poet, professor and picture book author. An assistant professor at Brooklyn College, he has been a poet-in-residence in New York City public schools since 2001 and is a contributing editor of Teachers & Writers Magazine. He is… More about Matthew Burgess

    About Matthew Burgess

    Matthew Burgess is a poet, professor and picture book author. An assistant professor at Brooklyn College, he has been a poet-in-residence in New York City public schools since 2001 and is a contributing editor of Teachers & Writers Magazine. He is… More about Matthew Burgess

    About Matthew Burgess

    Matthew Burgess is a poet, professor and picture book author. An assistant professor at Brooklyn College, he has been a poet-in-residence in New York City public schools since 2001 and is a contributing editor of Teachers & Writers Magazine. He is… More about Matthew Burgess

    Product Details

    Category: Children’s Nonfiction | Children’s Picture Books

    Hardcover | $19.99
    Published by Knopf Books for Young Readers
    Sep 17, 2024 | 48 Pages | 8-1/2 x 11 | 4-8 years | ISBN 9781984893802

    Category: Children’s Nonfiction | Children’s Picture Books

    Hardcover | $22.99
    Published by Knopf Books for Young Readers
    Sep 17, 2024 | 48 Pages | 8-1/2 x 11 | 4-8 years | ISBN 9781984893819

    Category: Children’s Nonfiction | Children’s Picture Books

    Ebook | $11.99
    Published by Knopf Books for Young Readers
    Sep 17, 2024 | 48 Pages | 4-8 years | ISBN 9781984893826

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    Praise

    ★ ”Prolific and one-of-a-kind, [Edward] Gorey stands out from these pages as profoundly fulfilled—a figure of unwavering authenticity and creativity.” —Publishers Weekly, starred review

    “Majewski’s illustrations, acrylic paintings on paper, are created in a refreshingly childlike style. An original picture-book biography featuring a brilliant individual who was a widely admired artist.” —Booklist

    “An admiring, and admirable, tribute to an iconoclastic artist.” —Kirkus Reviews

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