Rock by Rock: The Fantastical Garden of Nek Chand
Jennifer Bradbury
Chand, a self-taught artist, created a sculpture garden in the jungle to remind himself of the childhood home he had to leave following the partition of India.
Book details
- Format
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Atheneum/Caitlyn Dlouhy Books
- Published
- February 23, 2021
- Pages
- 48
- ISBN-13
- 9781481481823
- Language
- English
Reading lists that include this book
- 2022Five to Nine
- 2022Kindergarten to Second Grade
- 2022-2023All readers
Sources
- The Best Children's Books of the Year [2022 edition]Source for: Description
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