Artist in Overalls: The Life of Grant Wood

The renowned painting American Gothic is famous around the world, but what do we know about the artist? This lively biography follows Grant Wood as he develops from a shy farm boy into a celebrated artist.
This is the first published biography of this American artist specifically geared to young readers. It is complete with an instructional afterword to help young artists learn to draw and a listing of museums where Grant Wood's work can be seen.

Awards and honors for Artist in Overalls:
Children's Crown List
Kirkus Reviews, pointer
Parents Council, Seal of Approval