TY  - BOOK
AU  - Steptoe,Javaka
TI  - Radiant child: the story of young artist Jean-Michel Basquiat 
SN  - 9780316213882
AV  - JUV N 6537 .B233 S84 2016
PY  - 2016///
CY  - New York, Boston
PB  - Little, Brown and Company
KW  - Basquiat, Jean-Michel,
KW  - African American artists
KW  - Biography
KW  - Pictorial works
KW  - African American painters
KW  - African American art
KW  - Artists
KW  - United States
KW  - Collage
KW  - Graphic arts
KW  - New York (N.Y.)
KW  - Juvenile works
KW  - Caldecott Medal: Winner
KW  - 2017
KW  - Picture books
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (page 2); Accelerated Reader; 4.7; Reading Counts!; 9.4; Accelerated Reader AR; LG; 4.7; 0.5; 183793; SCHOLASTIC READING COUNTS; GRADES 3-5; 9.4; 3.0; LEXILE: 1050
N2  - Jean-Michel Basquiat and his unique, collage-style paintings rocketed to fame in the 1980s as a cultural phenomenon unlike anything the art world had ever seen. But before that, he was a little boy who saw art everywhere: in poetry books and museums, in games and in the words that we speak, and in the pulsing energy of New York City. Now, award-winning illustrator Javaka Steptoe's vivid text and bold artwork echoing Basquiat's own introduce young readers to the powerful message that art doesn't always have to be neat or clean--and definitely not inside the lines--to be beautiful
ER  -