Caldecott Medal Contender: Breaking Waves: Winslow Homer Paints the Sea
by Sam JulianoEsteemed author Robert Burleigh and legendary artist Wendell Minor have previously gone aquatic in their non-fiction collaboration Trapped! A Whale’s Rescue. The arresting work includes oceanic tapestries by Minor combining the visceral aspects of whale movement in the open sea with sublime compositions that convey the breathtaking aquamarine beauty of the sea. The pair’s most famous partnership to date is the magnificent Edward Hopper Paints His World, based on the iconic art...