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David Wiesner's Immaginative Literature

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David Wiesner’s unorthodox way of creating imaginative literature is incredible. The creative processes in which he uses to construct these masterful wordless or almost wordless stories is nothing sort of amazing. Wiesner starts with rough sketches using pencil, colored pencils, acrylics, watercolors, and clay models. As he’s creating characters, the story line starts to come alive! He continues to work countless hours on drawings/paintings for himself and other children’s book authors. In an interview with Tom Bodett, host of Loose Leaf Book Company, asked what daily work was like. David said “Oh boy. Get up, get the kids breakfast and get them off to school. Then, work and on days where I 'm trying to work on the concept of a story I can
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