"Shaped By Her Hands: Potter Maria Martinez" by Anna Harber Freeman tells the inspiring story of Maria Martinez, a famed Native American potter whose artistry and skill transformed the pottery traditions of her people. The book highlights her journey from a young girl learning techniques passed down through generations to a renowned artist celebrated for her unique style and mastery of the craft. Through vivid illustrations and engaging narrative, readers discover how Maria’s work reflects her cultural heritage and personal resilience, as well as the impact she had on preserving and promoting Native American art. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is part of a book series called She Made History .

This book is aimed at children in preschool-3rd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 5-8 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2021 by Albert Whitman & Company .

Anna Freeman has degrees in art and education, and currently teaches elementary school art. Love You More than Anything is her first book. She lives in Longmont, CO. Jed Henry is most recently the author and illustrator of Cheer Up, Mouse! (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt) and I Speak Dinosaur! (Abrams). His book Can't Wait Till Christmas (Penguin), written by Mike Huckabee, was a New York Times bestseller. Jed lives in Provo, UT.