Publisher's Synopsis
John James Audubon was driven by a vision to record every bird in America in lifelike detail. He traveled and painted ceaselessly, his efforts celebrating the natural beauty and grace of creatures in the wild. The Short Biographies series from Applewood's Benna Books imprint features short, intriguing, and entertaining biographies of world-renowned figures. Each beautiful hardcover book includes an interesting retelling of a single person's life, suitable for young adults and adults alike. These little gems will become beloved souvenirs of a favorite artist or a memorable trip to a museum.
