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Speaking With Author Michelle Houts About the Importance of Biography For Young Readers
By: Emily Votaw
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Charley Harper is one of the most beloved artists in the history of the state of Ohio. His trademarked style, minimal realism, rendered wildlife into playful, colorful, and captivating shapes.
WOUB’s Emily Votaw spoke to Michelle Houts, whose biography of Harper for middle grade readers, “Count the Wings: the Life and Art of Charley Harper” was released earlier this year by Swallow Press.