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Magic trash : a story of Tyree Guyton and his art

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Publisher:
Charlesbridge, 2011

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Author: Shapiro, J. H.

Contributor: Newton, Vanessa

Date:

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2011

Summary:
A picture book biography of urban environmental artist Tyree Guyton, discussing his childhood in 1950s Detroit and the way he used art to transform his decaying, crime-ridden neighborhood into an internationally-recognized exhibit.

Genre:
Biographies and autobiographies, Art and architecture, Juvenile nonfiction

Subject(s): Artists | Artists, Black | Biography | African Americans | Community arts projects | Detroit | Guyton, Tyree | Juvenile literature | Michigan

Original Publisher: Watertown, MA, Charlesbridge

Language(s): English

Collection(s)/Series: BC Summer Reading Club 2015