Michael McCurdy (1942–2016)
Autor de Trapped by the ice! : Shackleton's amazing Antarctic adventure
Sobre El Autor
Michael McCurdy was born in New York City on February 17, 1942. He studied at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston between 1960 and 1966. He received a B.F.A. in 1964 and a M.F.A. in 1971 from Tufts University. He taught drawing and printmaking at Concord Academy and Wellesley College. mostrar más He also founded Penmaen Press. His wood engravings and scratchboard drawings have been published in more than 200 books for children and adults. His first illustrated children's book, Please Explain by Isaac Asimov, was published in 1973. His other illustration credits include The Owl-Scatterer by Howard Norman, The Seasons Sewn: A Year in Patchwork by Ann Whitford Paul, An Old-Fashioned Thanksgiving by Louisa May Alcott, American Tall Tales by Mary Pope Osborne, and The Sailor's Alphabet. He died on May 28, 2016 at the age of 74. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
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Obras de Michael McCurdy
Trapped by the Ice! 1 copia
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Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1942-02-17
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 2016-05-28
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- New York, New York, USA
- Lugar de fallecimiento
- Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
- Lugares de residencia
- New Rochelle, New York, USA
Marblehead, Massachusetts, USA
Lincoln, Massachusetts, USA
Great Barrington, Massachusetts, USA - Educación
- School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Tufts University - Ocupaciones
- illustrator
publisher - Organizaciones
- Penmaen Press (Boston, MA)
- Agente
- Susan Cohen
Miembros
Reseñas
Premios
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- Obras
- 14
- También por
- 21
- Miembros
- 431
- Popularidad
- #56,717
- Valoración
- 3.9
- Reseñas
- 19
- ISBNs
- 19