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Reviewed on February 1, 1991
Gr 2-5 This book is a graphically strong and appealing work that illustrates paragraphs from Thoreau's Walden . Text and art span one year, starting with the construction of a house and continuing through winter to an early spring. The style of Sabuda's richly colored linoleum cuts is reminiscent of 19th-century woodcuts. Using a palette of deep green, blue, gold, and brown, he has created a rich forest in the midst of which Thoreau is shown as a sturdy, somewhat awkwar...Log In or Sign Up to Read More