Gordon Parks : how the photographer captured black and white America / Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrations by Jamey Christoph.

Author/creator Weatherford, Carole Boston, 1956- author.
Other author Christoph, Jamey, 1980- illustrator.
Format Book
PublicationChicago, Illinois : Albert Whitman & Company, [2015]
Copyright Date©2015
Description1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Subjects

Abstract Gordon Parks is most famous for being the first black director in Hollywood. But before he made movies and wrote books, he was a poor African American looking for work. When he bought a camera, his life changed forever. He taught himself how to take pictures and before long, people noticed.
Audience AD 840 Lexile
Study program note Reading Counts!
LCCN 2014034300
ISBN9780807530177 (hbk.)
ISBN0807530174 (hbk.)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner TRC Biographies B P236W ✔ Available Place Hold
Joyner TRC Biographies B P236W ✔ Available Place Hold