Amy Novesky: 3 books
Mister and Lady Day
Billie Holiday and the Dog Who Loved Her
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2017
Billie Holiday—also known as Lady Day—had fame, style, a stellar voice, big gardenias in her hair, and lots of dogs. She had a coat-pocket poodle, a beagle, Chihuahuas, a Great Dane, and more, but her favorite was a boxer named Mister. Mister was always there to bolster her courage through good...
Cloth Lullaby
The Woven Life of Louise Bourgeois
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Louise Bourgeois (1911–2010) was a world-renowned modern artist noted for her sculptures made of wood, steel, stone, and cast rubber. Her most famous spider sculpture, Maman, stands more than 30 feet high.
Just as spiders spin and repair their webs, Louise’s own mother was a weaver...
by Amy Novesky
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2015
Like a tiny bird in a big city, Frida Kahlo feels lost and lonely when she arrives in San Francisco with her husband, the famous artist Diego Rivera. But as Frida begins to explore San Francisco on her own, she discovers the inspiration she needs to become one of the most celebrated artists of all...