{"product_id":"beautiful-useful-things-what-william-morris-made","title":"Beautiful Useful Things: What William Morris Made","description":"\u003cp\u003eBy Beth Kephart  \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIllustrated by Melodie Stacey   \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e    \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Created with sweeping lines, repeated shapes, and deep, soft colors, Stacey’s graceful illustrations reflect elements of Morris’ artistic work as well as his affinity for nature. A lovely book introducing a notable Englishman whose life and work are unfamiliar to most American children.” —\u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“A harmonious picture book whose poetic text and delicate illustrations befit its subject.” —\u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAward-winning author Beth Kephart and illustrator Melodie Stacey’s poetic picture book, \u003cem\u003eBeautiful Useful Things\u003c\/em\u003e, is about the life and work of William Morris, maker of beautiful, useful things, sure to engage young dreamers and artists alike.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWilliam Morris is best known for his colorful wallpapers and textiles, inspired by the English forests and wild foliage where he grew up. But did you know this icon of the Arts and Crafts Movement was also a poet, a painter, a preservationist, an activist, an environmentalist, and a maker of many other beautiful, useful things, like books?\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHardcover\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e40 pages | color illustrations throughout\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAge range: 4-8 years\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCameron Kids, 2022\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e10 x 11.5 inches\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eISBN 9781951836337\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChildren's Books, Art History\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"vendor-unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47284979957928,"sku":"9781951836337","price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0175\/8594\/files\/BEAUTIFUL_USEFUL_THINGS_WHAT_WILLIAM_MORRIS_MADE.jpg?v=1711136158","url":"https:\/\/neue-galerie-design-shop.myshopify.com\/products\/beautiful-useful-things-what-william-morris-made","provider":"Neue Galerie Design Shop \u0026 Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}