Augusta Savage: The Shape of a Sculptor's Life

by Marilyn Nelson

Book Overview

This powerful biography in poems​ tells the life of Augusta Savage, the trailblazing artist and pillar of the Harlem Renaissance.

A Claudia Lewis Award Winner for Poetry by the Bank Street College of Education
A Black Caucus ALA Children & Young Adult Award Winner
A CCBC Children's Choice - A CBC Teacher Favorite

Augusta Savage was arguably the most influential American artist of the 1930s. A gifted...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316298026
• ISBN13: 9780316298025
• Release Date: January 2022
• Publisher: Christy Ottaviano Books-Little Brown and Hach
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.4"
• Age Range: 13 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 8 to 12