John Deere Coloring Book

Color your way through tractor history with 36 beautiful drawings of your favorite farm machines. With designs based on the photography of Lee Klancher, this coloring book traces the evolution of early tractors to the sleek models of the 1960s and on to the high-horsepower muscle machines of the 1970s and 1980s. With these highly detailed designs, coloring enthusiasts young and old can explore the mechanics of a variety of machines. This selection will satisfy the seasoned tractor devotee as well as ignite a life-long passion in the next generation. With these highly detailed designs, coloring enthusiasts young and old can explore the mechanics of a variety of machines. This selection will satisfy the seasoned John Deere devotee as well as ignite a life-long passion in the next generation. The book includes coloring pages for the following models: Model 60, Model 420 Crawler, Model D 'Spoker,' Model BWH-40, Model B, Model 830, Lanz Model 3016, Model 8020, Model 1020, Model 2020 Orchard, Model 7020, Model 4250, Model 4450, Model 7200, Model 9220, Model 9620, Model 2010, Model 5010, Model 8010, Model 8960, Model 9570RX, Model DX24 Experimental Crawler, Model GP, Model D Lindemann Crawler, Model AR, 1930s corn picker, and Model 60 Custom 4x4. Many drawings are based on images made in a photo studio built in Hanger 2 at the 2019 Half Century of Progress Show, and include machines from some the finest collections of green tractors in the country, such as Bruce and Walter Keller, Kenny Smith, Tom and Jake Renner, Jack Purinton, and more.

Lee Klancher's career encompasses more than thirty years of publishing great stories. As an editor and publisher, he has overseen the development of some of the most-respected and best-selling books in the transportation niche. A prolific author and photographer, Lee has contributed words and images to more than thirty books as well as dozens of national magazines including Men's Journal, Draft, and Motorcyclist.A book junkie and an obsessive student of his craft, Lee has also taught writing and photography at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design. He is best known for his award-winning books and calendars covering farm tractors, including Red Tractors and Red 4WD Tractors. He has rented an abandoned air force base to create a book cover, and built a custom 20x40-foot studio to photograph 30 of the most valuable John Deeres in private hands. He and his camera have climbed the Julian Alps, explored breweries on four continents, and ridden backcountry motorcycle routes in the Bolivian Amazon, the Australian Outback, and on the island of Hokkaido, Japan.When not working on a book or a photo shoot, Lee busies himself biking, reading, and enjoying good food and craft beer. Lee lives in Austin, Texas, with his wife, Joan, as well as their dog, Red.

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