Charles & Ray: Designers at Play
A Story of Charles and Ray Eames
$41.75
- Hardcover
40 pages
- Release Date
18 June 2024
Summary
A playful introduction to the designs of Charles and Ray Eames by Geisel-winning creator James Yang.
Charles was an architect. Ray was a painter. Together they made the perfect team. By using structure, shape, and color, they knew they could transform anything. And because they saw problem-solving as an adventure, they were able to incorporate playfulness into everything they designed.
Geisel Award-winning author and illustrator James Yang has created an exuberant story about …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780593404829 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0593404823 |
| Author: | James Yang |
| Publisher: | Penguin USA |
| Imprint: | Viking Books for Young Readers |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 40 |
| Release Date: | 18 June 2024 |
| Weight: | 439g |
| Dimensions: | 9mm x 248mm x 286mm |
| Audience Age: | 4-8 |
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Critics Review
“Covering an art style seldom found in books for this age group, award-winning Yang’s latest will be a welcome addition where art and design books are popular.” —Booklist
“Young readers may not have the context to recognize how beautifully Yang tips his hat to mid-century-modern design, but they will come away with a sense of how exhilarating it can be to make something new—and with whetted appetites for discovering more.” —Publishers Weekly
James Yang
James Yang is the author and illustrator of several acclaimed picture books, including A Boy Named Isamu which won the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature Honor and Stop! Bot! which won the Theodor Geisel Award. His work has appeared in publications like Graphis, Newsweek, Forbes, Fortune, The New York Times, and The Wall Street Journal. You might have seen some of his art in many of New York City’s subway cars! He lives in Brooklyn.
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