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Robert Bateman : the boy who painted nature  Cover Image Book Book

Robert Bateman : the boy who painted nature / text by Margriet Ruurs ; artwork by Robert Bateman.

Ruurs, Margriet, 1952- (author.). Bateman, Robert, 1930- (illustrator.).

Summary:

"In this nonfiction picture book, Robert Bateman's art and family photos illustrate the story of his childhood."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781459819924
  • ISBN: 1459819926
  • Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 26 cm
  • Publisher: Victoria, British Columbia : Orca Book Publishers, 2018.
Subject: Bateman, Robert, 1930- > Childhood and youth > Juvenile literature.
Naturalists > Canada > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Wildlife artists > Canada > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Painters > Canada > Biography > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Decoda Literacy Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Decoda Literacy Library 921 B38 2018 (Text) 35410000060699 General Collection Volume hold Available -

  • Orca Book Publishers
    Celebrated artist Robert Bateman is renowned internationally for bringing the natural ?world to life on the canvas. A naturalist and painter from his youth, Robert has for decades used his recognition to shed light on environmental issues and advocate for animal welfare.

    Robert Bateman: The Boy Who Painted Nature is the story of how a young child achieved his dream of painting the world around him and became one of Canada's most famous artists.

    Using Robert's own personal photographs, sketches and artwork, author Margriet Ruurs weaves a simple story of inspiration and encouragement. A story to motivate all the budding artists and naturalists in your life, with proceeds benefiting The Bateman Foundation.
  • Orca Book Publishers
    In this nonfiction picture book, Robert Bateman’s art and family photos illustrate the story of his childhood.

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