Bibliograph

If found please return to Elise Gravel, Elise Gravel ; translated by Shira Adriance

Type

Label

If found please return to Elise Gravel, Elise Gravel ; translated by Shira Adriance

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

8-12, Brodart

resource.interestGradeLevel

3-7, Brodart

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

If found please return to Elise Gravel

Nature of contents

comics graphic novels

Oclc number

959691802

Responsibility statement

Elise Gravel ; translated by Shira Adriance

Summary

In the outrageously amusing If Found?Please Return to Elise Gravel, Elise Gravel offers readers a sneak peek into her sketchbook, where colorful monsters, imaginary friends, and grumpy things reign supreme. Meet Donald, who sings off-key; Francine, who likes to eat stones; and Marvin, the man with lots of stuff in his beard. Mixing the real with the fantastical, Elise?s drawings exude curiosity, as microbes and mushrooms share the page with speckled pepper pops, gloppers, and floofs. Filled to the brim with vibrant felt marker illustrations, If Found? is not just an exhibition of Gravel?s work, but a challenge to young artists to keep a daily sketchbook. She reveals her top tips to becoming a successful illustrator?practice! practice! practice!?while empowering young artists to face their fears of making “ugly drawings.” Stop worrying about what makes a drawing good or bad?Elise draws anything and everything and you can too! For ages 8 andup. Col. ill. 100pp

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification