Ansel Adams
Subtitle: America's photographer ; a biography for young people
By: by Beverly Gherman.
Edition: 1st edition.
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 110
Subjects: Adams, Ansel, 1902- -- Juvenile literature; Photographers -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Biography
Description: Ansel Adams led a rich life inspired by the miracles of nature. This biography takes us from the earthquake that broke his nose to the valley that shaped his world, revealing the humorous, artistic, and thoughtful personality behind his legendary work.
Notes: Includes bibliographic references (p. [105]) and index.
Notable Children's Trade Books in the Field of Social Sciences (2003).
Jcat 20030515 pjr
Table of contents: title: Prologue: Visualization; title: Broken nose, high spirit; title: Too active for school; title: "If, if, if!"; title: In and out of the darkroom; title: "Sierra sky and stone"; title: Marriage in the mountains; title: To play or not to play; title: First trip east; title: Sun and moon; title: Soldier at home; title: Giving back; title: "A green flash"; title: Afterword: Ansel Adams and the development of photography.