{"product_id":"9780823452668","title":"Gifts from Georgia's Garden: How Georgia O'Keeffe Nourished Her Art","description":"\u003cb\u003eCome behind the scenes of Georgia O’Keeffe’s famous flower paintings to her sustainable homestead in New Mexico, where art was everything and everything was art.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMost of us have heard the name Georgia O’Keeffe— she’s one of the most famous women in art history. But did you know that for most of her life, she lived on her own land in New Mexico, grew her own food, bought locally, and even made her own clothing?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGeorgia’s garden and her art fed and enriched one another, just as her bean plants enriched the soil and her home-grown feasts fed her friends. In spite of the era’s prejudice against female artists, Georgia lived and thrived in her verdant sanctuary well into old age. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSoothing and inspiring, \u003ci\u003eGifts from Georgia’s Garden\u003c\/i\u003e illuminates the life and philosophy of a figure every child should know. Backmatter adds context to O’Keeffe’s story and invites families to try out her sustainable gardening techniques— and her pecan butterball cookies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGifts for Georgia’s Garden\u003c\/i\u003e is the latest in Lisa Robinson’s collection of thoughtful, artfully-told picture book biographies on figures who broke the mold and made history because of it. Hadley Hooper, a painter in her own right and the illustrator of books about Matisse (\u003ci\u003eThe Iridescence of Birds\u003c\/i\u003e) and Giacometti (\u003ci\u003eTwo Brothers, Four Hands\u003c\/i\u003e), perfectly evokes Georgia O’Keeffe’s style with pictures that burst with color and life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNamed to the Texas Topaz Nonfiction Reading List\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Candlewick Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42370188214333,"sku":"9780823452668","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0603\/0838\/9949\/files\/9780823452668_p0.jpg?v=1771582912","url":"https:\/\/www.tatteredcover.com\/products\/9780823452668","provider":"Tattered Cover","version":"1.0","type":"link"}