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This book is an introduction to the life and art of Judith Scott, a renowned artist. Text contains ableism.
Quick Summary
Judith Scott spent most of her life in an institution without art supplies, then at age 37 she discovered fiber art and created incredible twisted, wrapped sculptures that museums worldwide now treasure. Kids will be amazed by how she used everyday materials like yarn, fabric, and wire to make mysterious, colorful sculptures that look like magical cocoons or alien treasure. If your kid loves "The Dot" by Peter Reynolds, they'll adore this true story of an artist who proved it's never too late to find your creative voice. Perfect for kindergarten through third graders who enjoy inspiring true stories about artists who think differently.