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2013

Format:	Book
Author:	Rubin, Susan Goldman, author.
Title:	Diego Rivera : an artist for the people / Susan Goldman Rubin.
Publisher, Date:	New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2013.
Description:	56 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Summary:	"Diego Rivera offers young readers unique insight into the life and artwork of the famous Mexican painter and muralist. The book follows Rivera's career, looking at his influences and tracing the evolution of his style. His work often called attention to the culture and struggles of the Mexican working class. Believing that art should be for the people, he created public murals in both the United States and Mexico, examples of which are included."--Amazon.com. Includes "Where to view works by Diego Rivera" and a glossary.
Target Audience Note:	Middle School. 980 Lexile.
Subjects:	Rivera, Diego, 1886-1957 -- Juvenile literature. Painters -- Mexico -- Biography -- Juvenile literature. Mural painting and decoration -- Mexico -- Juvenile literature. Working class in art -- Juvenile literature.
Genre:	Biographies.
Notes:	Book and jacket design by Maria T. Middleton. Includes bibliographical references (page 52) and index. Accelerated Reader 7.1. Reading Counts! 8.3. Américas Award Honorable Mention, 2014 Tomás Rivera Mexican American Children’s Book Award, 2014
LCCN:	2012010022
ISBN:	9780810984110 0810984113
Other Number:	861271968
System Availability:	2
Current Holds:	0
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Control Number:	355139
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Call Number:	j 759.972 Rivera

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