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From New York Times bestselling author and Newbery Award recipient Steve Sheinkin, Born to Fly: The First Women's Air Race Across America is the gripping true story of the fearless women pilots who aimed for the skies--and beyond. Featuring illustrations by Bijou Karman. Just nine years after American women finally got the right to vote, a group of trailblazers soared to new heights in the 1929 Air Derby, the first women's air race across the U.S. Follow the incredible lives of legend Amelia Earhart, who has captivated generations; Marvel Crosson, who built a plane before she even learned how to fly; Louise Thaden, who shattered jaw-dropping altitude records; and Elinor Smith, who at age seventeen made headlines when she flew under the Brooklyn Bridge. These awe-inspiring stories culminate in a suspenseful, nail-biting race across the country that brings to life the glory and grit of the dangerous and thrilling early days of flying. From Steve Sheinkin, the master of nonfiction for young readers who expertly unraveled the infamous story of whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg and the impeachment of Richard Nixon, comes the untold story of fearless women who dared to fly. This title has common core connections. A 2020 ALSC Notable Children's Book Also by Steve Sheinkin: Bomb: The Race to Build--and Steal--the World's Most Dangerous Weapon The Notorious Benedict Arnold: A True Story of Adventure, Heroism & Treachery Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights Undefeated: Jim Thorpe and the Carlisle Indian School Football Team Which Way to the Wild West?: Everything Your Schoolbooks Didn't Tell You About Westward Expansion King George: What Was His Problem?: Everything Your Schoolbooks Didn't Tell You About the American Revolution Two Miserable Presidents: Everything Your Schoolbooks Didn't Tell You About the Civil War
Style Legends, Rebels, and Visionaries is an inclusive and eclectic collection of 50 illustrated portraits by the immensely talented artist Bijou Karman. This curated collection of portraits features vintage and contemporary style legends such as Cher, Harry Styles, Grace Jones, Tilda Swinton, Diana Ross, Timothee Chalamet, and many more. Featuring a range of style luminaries-drawn from the heights of Hollywood glamour, the shining stars of the music industry, and the elite of fame and fashion-this collection is sure to delight a broad audience of fashion lovers. Each colorful and detailed portrait evokes the distinct sensibility of the unique and influential icon featured and includes an illuminating bio focusing on the sartorial choices of that legend, rebel, or visionary. Additionally, fashion insider Booth Moore provides an insightful introduction to this curated list of one-of-a-kind style icons. A FASHION BOOK WITH A UNIQUE VIEWPOINT: Bijou Karman's colorful and visually stunning illustrations and her distinct aesthetic bring a fresh perspective to viewing these celebrated individuals and their contributions to modern fashion. ARTUL FASHION ILLUSTRATION BOOK: A dazzling departure from fashion photography books or designer retrospectives, this gender- and age-inclusive collection is a curated take of iconoclasts known for their distinctive style. Includes Harry Styles, Tilda Swinton, Timothee Chalamet, Rihanna, Iris Apfel, David Bowie, Yayoi Kusama, and many more, celebrating the distinct fashion sensibility of each of these unique and beloved icons from the fields of music, fashion, art, cinema, and more. THE ULTIMATE GIFT FOR STYLE LOVERS: An introduction by a noted fashion industry insider gives additional insight into the style preferences and influences of each of the featured individuals. This text, paired with a sophisticated design package, makes this a beautiful gift or self-purchase to feature on a coffee table or shelve alongside favorite fashion design books. Perfect for: • Fashionistas • Art book lovers • Design enthusiastsl
Style Legends, Rebels, and Visionaries is an inclusive and eclectic collection of twenty illustrated portraits of fashion iconoclasts in the fields of music, film, art, pop culture, and more. This deluxe note set comes in a custom-designed box with a pull-out tray and features twenty assorted notecards and envelopes. Featured legends celebrated for their personal sense of style include Audrey Hepburn, Timothée Chalamet, Rihanna, Iris Apfel, Billie Eilish, Zendaya, Harry Styles, and others. Each illustration is a bold, colorful portrait by artist Bijou Karman. This notecard set captures Karman's unique visual style that combines bright colors, mixed prints, and clashing patterns to illuminate the beauty and attitude of each icon. CURATED LIST OF ICONS: This eclectic and inclusive collection is a curated take on iconoclasts known for their distinctive style. Bijou Karman's colorful and visually stunning illustrations and distinct aesthetic bring a fresh perspective to viewing these celebrated individuals and their contributions to modern fashion. THE ULTIMATE GIFT FOR STYLE LOVERS: This beautifully packaged blank notecard set is an ideal gift and design object for anyone who loves fashion, music, film, and design. STATIONERY SET FOR STYLE ENTHUSIASTS: Ideal self-purchase or gift purchase for fashionistas. Perfect for: Design enthusiasts Fashionistas and fashion lovers Devoted fans of the featured personalities Pair with Bijou Karman's Style Legends, Rebels, and Visionaries book to create a stunning gift
Bring some stardust to your card table with 54 of the most influential movie directors and stars, arranged into four suits. Hearts = Romance, Clubs = Drama, Diamonds = Crime, Spades = Sci-fi Includes illustrations of all the big names, from Alfred Hitchcock and Orson Welles to Sofia Coppola and Samuel L. Jackson - plus two jokers: Wes Anderson and Charlie Chaplin.
SECRET STYLING TIPS FROM A FASHION INSIDER The perfect book for anyone who wants to know the secrets to always looking stylish with minimal effort. Former Fashion Director at Stylist magazine and a contributor to Glamour, Grazia, Harper's Bazaar and Telegraph Magazine amongst others, Alexandra Fullerton reveals the tips and tricks that fashion insiders use to put their outfits together. Chapters include: Fashion vs Style, Signature Style, The Essential Items, How to Shop, Your Wardrobe, Secret Styling Tricks and Fashion is Fun. Focusing on fashion essentials, personal style, shopping on the high street and online and investing in designer pieces, Alex reveals all the failsafe formulas involved in always looking your best. Alex encourages readers to get to know their style icons alongside streamlining their own style and outlines the central capsule wardrobe which can be edited to suit each individual personal preference. This book will be an indispensable guide to creating your own style and making sure you never look at your wardrobe and think I have nothing to wear again. Brought to life by Los Angeles-based fashion illustrator, Bijou Karman, whose clients include: Converse, Cinespia, ELLE, Harper's Bazaar andRihanna. She featured as Urban Outfitters (US) Artist of the Week in May 2017, has been profiled by Vanity Fair (US), Grazia (Germany) and Glamour (Italy) and has 60k followers on Instagram. Alexandra Fullerton has worked on an array of British publications, over the last seventeen years, including full-time roles at Glamour, Eve and Happy and contributions to Grazia, and the Telegraph Magazine along with a seven-year stint as fashion director of Stylist. Currently working freelance as a stylist, writer and now author, Alex has recently contributed to Glamour UK, Stella, V and Wylde magazines and international editions of Harper s Bazaar and Vogue.
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