Cloth Lullaby: Woven Life of Louise Bourgeois Dishware Pura Belpré Honor Award winner

Pura Belpré Honor Award winner

but the way the world around her was built made it hard to do even simple things

Bright and brilliant illustrations by debut children’s book illustrator Jacqueline Alcántara—winner of the We Need Diverse Books Illustration Mentorship Award—capture the grit and glory of the game and the beauty of the island setting where this particular field was inspired

From Eric Carle's Why Noah Chose the Dove

Cloth Lullaby: Woven Life of Louise Bourgeois Dishware Pura Belpré Honor Award winnerAward winning creators, Amy Novesky and Isabelle Arsenault, present a picture book biography of a beloved artist in Cloth Lullaby: The Woven Life of Louise Bourgeois. Louise Bourgeois (1911 2010) was a world renowned modern artist noted for her sculptures made of wood, steel, stone, and cast rubber. Her most famous spider sculpture, Maman, stands more than 30 feet high. Just as spiders spin and repair their webs, Louise's own mother was a weaver of