books by Lynd Ward     books:     Lynd Ward      Gods' Man: A Novel in Woodcuts Lynd Ward Dover Publications, 2004 A True classic I first ran across Lynd Ward's art at a Flea Market in Birmingham where a vendor had framed several pieces from one of his books. The images were so powerful that I had to know who the artist was. Lynd Ward, along with Virgil Finlay, has become one of the two major ...             America's Paul Revere Esther Hoskins Forbes Houghton Mifflin, 1990 Paul Revere is a young brave boy who warns his people. When Paul was about fourteen,his farther was mad because Paul's friend Micky was getting beat by his master. Mr. Revere was going to see if Micky's master would sell him. Paul was going to tell his friend Micky in the morning but Micky wasn't there. He was gone but ...             Mad Man's Drum: A Novel in Woodcuts Lynd Ward Dover Publications, 2005 Wonderful, cryptic, and mute "God's Man" (1929) was Ward's first wordless, illustrated novel. It was a hard act to follow: masterfully illustrated, articulate, and thought provoking. "Mad Man's Drum" (1930) tops that remarkable achievement. In it, Ward shows even finer skills in his demanding ...             Wild Pilgrimage: A Novel in Woodcuts Lynd Ward Dover Publications, 2008 Gorgeous, wordless graphic novel This ambiguous story follows one man's journey, starting in an industrial hell. He escapes the concrete chasms and jail-like housing out into a natural, wooded environment. Human ugliness invades that too, when the nameless protagonist sees a lynching. It reminds us of ...             Johnny Tremain Esther Forbes, Lynd Ward Yearling, 1987 One of the best books of historical fiction ever written I first read this book when I was in fifth grade and enjoyed it more when I reread it decades later. I still consider it one of the best books of historical fiction ever written. Johnny Tremain is an apprentice to a silversmith in Boston as the ferments of revolution ...             The Cat Who Went to Heaven Elizabeth Coatsworth Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 1967 wonderful !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! My daughter absolutely loves this book and had to have it. Says it's her favorite book. She read this at school and wanted it for her own personal library.             The Biggest Bear Lynd Ward Houghton Mifflin, 1973 Oh sure it LOOKS cute and cuddly... In the November/December 2004 issue of Horn Book Magazine (a title that discusses children's literature with aplomb) there was an article in which an author sobbed at the lack of positive hunting images in picture books and children's novels. I thought through this ...             Graphic Witness: Four Wordless Graphic Novels by Frans Masereel, Lynd Ward, Giacomo Patri and Laurence Hyde Frans Masereel, Lynd Ward, ... Firefly Books, 2007 What relief These four graphic novels cover a range of relief printmaking techniques: woodcut, linocut, and wood engraving. They cover a range of styles, as well: Masereel's Expressionism, Ward's delicate linework on bold figures, Patri's crisp realism, Hyde's detailed ...             Vertigo Lynd Ward Dover Publications, 2009             The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge: Restored Edition Hildegarde H. Swift Voyager Books, 2003 A Great Old Book This is a fantastic children's story with beautiful illustrations. It has a great moral and a very good story line. The only thing I would caution about reading this book to children is that is uses the word queer, which in its meaning is just fine, it's just I ...             The Alaska Gold Rush (Landmark Books #92) May McNeer Random House, 1960             The Silver Pony: A Story in Pictures Lynd Ward Houghton Mifflin, 1992 The child in this book is often seen as a girl by girls. A very complex story with no printed words. A five year old can tell a fine story from the picturs and a few questions such as "What will happen next?" and 'Why is the father mad?" I called the child "he" once and was quickly corrected by my daughter who had the same ...             Storyteller Without Words Lynd Ward Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1974 Complete, powerful summary of Lynd Ward's life and works As a young boy, growing up in Florida, I would spend hours poring over copies of Lynd Ward's books, --God's Man, Mad Man's Drum, Wild Pilgrimage. There were no words, only the dramatic black-and-white images (occasionally sepia-and-white) of Lynd Ward's woodcuts. ...          products you might be interested in search for books lighthouse, pictures, pilgrimage, restored, storyteller, wordless      toavi.com    web we recommend One of the best books of historical fiction ever written randomly chosen VHS: George Wallace