Bibliograph

A portrait in poems, the storied life of Gertrude Stein & Alice B. Toklas, written by Evie Robillard ; illustrated by Rachel Katstaller

Type

Label

A portrait in poems, the storied life of Gertrude Stein & Alice B. Toklas, written by Evie Robillard ; illustrated by Rachel Katstaller

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 6 to 9

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grades 1 to 4

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A portrait in poems

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1141203479

Responsibility statement

written by Evie Robillard ; illustrated by Rachel Katstaller

Sub title

the storied life of Gertrude Stein & Alice B. Toklas

Summary

Whimsically presented as letters to the reader, an insider<U+2019>s tour of the lives of Gertrude Stein and her partner, Alice, explores the couple<U+2019>s art collection, their relationship with their literary contemporaries and the writing of Stein<U+2019>s The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas

Table Of Contents

27 Rue de Fleurus -- Picasso paints a portrait -- Saturday evenings -- The room with all the paintings -- Gertrude Stein, the genius -- A dog named Basket -- Gertrude & Alice & Basket in a book -- After -- Time Line -- Snapshots -- Sources -- Author's note

Target audience

primary

Classification

Contributor