Self-Portrait with Seven Fingers: The Life of Marc Chagall in Verse
School year: Lower 6th, Upper 6th, Year 10, Year 11, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8, Year 9
No. of pages 40
Published: 2014
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"Self-Portrait with Seven Fingers: The Life of Marc Chagall in Verse" by J. Patrick Lewis is a poetic tribute to the renowned artist Marc Chagall. The book captures the essence of Chagall's artistic journey and personal experiences through evocative verse. It explores his rich cultural heritage, the vibrant imagery of his paintings, and the profound emotions that shaped his works. Each poem delves into key moments of his life, blending fiction with historical events, while also reflecting on themes of love, loss, and the creative spirit that defined his unique perspective on the world. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is aimed at children at US 5th grade-college graduate.
This book has been graded for interest at 10-13 years.
There are 40 pages in this book. This book was published in 2014 by Creative Paperbacks .
J. PATRICK LEWIS has written more than thirty-five books for children, including Please Bury Me in the Library , illustrated by Kyle M. Stone. He lives in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. Jane Yolen has written almost three hundred books, many of them awardwinners. She lives in St. Andrews, Scotland, and Hatfield, Massachusetts.
This book has been nominated for the following award:
Cybils Award - Poetry
This book was recognised in the Poetry category by the Cybils Award. The Cybils Awards is a group of readers passionate about seeking out and recognizing books that represent diversity, inclusion, and appropriate representation for children and teens. To accomplish that goal, the Cybils Awards works to recognize books written for children and young adults that combine both the highest literary merit and popular appeal.
