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Wholesale Ashley Bryan by Ashley Bryan
Wholesale Ashley Bryan by Ashley Bryan
Wholesale Ashley Bryan by Ashley Bryan
Wholesale Ashley Bryan by Ashley Bryan
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[Atheneum Books for Young Readers] Ashley's autobiography is full of art, photographs, and the poignant never-say-never tale of his rich life, a life that has always included drawing and painting. Even as a boy growing up during the Depression, he painted -- finding cast off objects to turn into books and kites and toy and art. Even as a solder in the segregated Army on the beaches of Normandy, he sketched -- keeping charcoal crayons and paper in his gasmask to draw with during lulls. Even as a talented, visionary art student who was accepted and then turned away from college upon arrival, the school telling Ashley that to give a scholarship to an African American student would be a waste, he painted -- continuing to create art when he could have been discouraged, continuing to polish his talents when his spirit should have been beaten. Ashley went on to become a Hans Christian Anderson Award nominee, a May Hill Arbuthnot lecturer, and a multiple Coretta Scott King award winner. As
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SKU: 9781416905417 Made in United States Weight: 0.53 kg (1.17 lb) Dimensions: 22.9 x 25.4 x 1.3 cm (9 x 10 x 0.5 in)












