World More Beautiful: The Life and Art of Barbara Cooney by Angela Burke Kunkel poppy VERDICT With its important message

VERDICT With its important message and stunning illustrations

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World More Beautiful: The Life and Art of Barbara Cooney by Angela Burke Kunkel poppy VERDICT With its important messageThis stunning and lyrical picture book biography details the life and art of celebrated children's book creator, Barbara Cooney. For every kid who loves art, here is the inspirational story of beloved illustrator and two time Caldecott Medalist, Barbara Cooney. Barbara was born in a hotel in Brooklyn, with a view of the city and the sea. Her father loved numbers and money. But Barbara and her mother loved art, and color, and light. Barbara's favorite