Dropping in on Grant Wood.Dropping In Dropping in is a skateboarding trick with which a skateboarder can start skating a half-pipe by dropping into it from the coping instead of starting from the bottom and pumping gradually for more speed. On Grant Wood Pamela Geiger Stephens Crystal Productions PO Box 2159, Glenview, IL 60025 www.crystalproductions.com 1562903489 $15.95 1-800-255-8629 Part of the Crystal Productions "Dropping In On ..." series for school and community libraries, Dropping In On Grant Wood by Pamela Geiger Stephens is nicely enhanced with full color illustrations from Jim McNeill and provides young readers with an informative, insightful, and entertaining exploration of the life and work of famed American artist Grant Wood. Following Puffer puffer, common name for some tropical marine fish of the family Tetraodontidae. The puffers and their allies, the boxfish, the porcupinefish, and the ocean sunfish or headfish, form an odd group (order Tetraodontiformes). and Wood through an easy and thoroughly "kid friendly" tour of Wood's most accomplished works and focusing on certain aspects of each painting profiled, Dropping In On Grant Wood deftly deft adj. deft·er, deft·est Quick and skillful; adroit. See Synonyms at dexterous. [Middle English, gentle, humble, variant of dafte, foolish; see daft. captivates the attention young readers with an informed appreciation of this accomplished painter's finest work. Dropping In On Grant Wood is very strongly recommended for all young readers with high interest in art and art history for its deft combination of articulate authorship and wonderful illustrations. Also available and highly recommended is an accompanying VHS (Video Home System) A half-inch, analog videocassette recorder (VCR) format introduced by JVC in 1976 to compete with Sony's Betamax, introduced a year earlier. (CP-1931-1) and a DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. (CP-1980-1) formatted edition of Dropping In On Grant Wood ($29.95 each). |
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