A Boy Named Isamu: A Story of Isamu Noguchi

by James Yang

Description

From a young boy with big questions to a world-renowned artist, this inspiring biography traces Isamu Noguchi’s journey of creativity, resilience, and cultural discovery. Through formative experiences and pivotal relationships, readers follow how his curiosity and determination shaped a life devoted to sculpture, design, and the search for meaning in form. Blending accessible storytelling with vivid historical context, the book highlights themes of identity, perseverance, and the power of art to connect people across boundaries. Written in a warm, engaging style, it offers both an introduction to Noguchi’s legacy and a heartfelt reminder that imagination can transform hardship into purpose.

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hardcover

Viking Books for Young Readers

Published Jun 15, 2021

40 pages

ISBN: 9780593203446

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First Published

2021

Language

eng

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