Robert Lawson

by Gary D. Schmidt

Writer and illustrator Robert Lawsons role in defining the style of childrens literature at mid-twentieth century was pivotal. Lawsons illustrations capture character and quirks with great humor and expressiveness; his prose reflects solid American values of liberty, courage, and hard work and inventively combines elements of history, fantasy, realism, and autobiography. This work inspects the autobiographical works, in which Lawson used personal...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805745858
• ISBN13: 9780805745856
• Release Date: September 1997
• Publisher: Twayne Publishers
• Length: 149 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.7" x 8.7"