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Set against the backdrop of Vermont's rural life, the book features a unique farmer's alphabet illustrated with striking woodcut prints by Mary Azarian. Originally a teacher in a one-room schoolhouse, Azarian was commissioned to create this series in the late 1970s, capturing scenes that reflect the essence of the state's farming culture through each letter from A to Z. The artwork showcases her artistic talent and deep connection to the community, ultimately leading to her recognition as a Caldecott medalist.
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A Farmer's Alphabet, Mary Azarian
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- Released
- 2012
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- Title
- A Farmer's Alphabet
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Mary Azarian
- Publisher
- David R. Godine Publisher
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 64
- ISBN13
- 9780879233976
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, Art
- Rating
- 4.15 out of 5
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of Vermont's rural life, the book features a unique farmer's alphabet illustrated with striking woodcut prints by Mary Azarian. Originally a teacher in a one-room schoolhouse, Azarian was commissioned to create this series in the late 1970s, capturing scenes that reflect the essence of the state's farming culture through each letter from A to Z. The artwork showcases her artistic talent and deep connection to the community, ultimately leading to her recognition as a Caldecott medalist.