Chinwe Roy
Chinwe Roy
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Chinwe Roy is a Suffolk artist, born in Nigeria, who survived the Biafran war only to be struck down by a devastating illness. Having since painted such celebrities as the athlete Kriss Akabusi, her commission to paint a portrait of the Queen brings her to the peak of her successful career.
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Chinwe Roy by Verna Allette Wilkins
Chinwe Roy is a Suffolk artist born in Nigeria. From early childhood she wanted to be an artist but never dreamed that she would paint the Queen. Chinwe's impressive range of work includes portraits, still life and sculpture.
Full marks to Tamarind for their excellent Black Profiles seriesChildren need positive role models and this precisely, is what the series will provide Scholastic Junior Education Chinwe Roy continues the outstanding non-fiction biographical series Black Profiles. It is written with passion and commitment so that a real person emerges from the pages Scholastic Best Books
Verna Wilkins is the author of 30 picture books and biographies for young people. Her books have featured on National Curriculum and BBC children's television, and been chosen among the Children's Books of the Year. She was born in Grenada and lives in London.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781870516594 |
| ISBN 10 | 1870516591 |
| Title | Chinwe Roy |
| Author | Verna Allette Wilkins |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Year published | 2002-01-01 |
| Number of pages | 52 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |