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Author Greenberg, Jan, 1942-

Title The mad potter : George E. Ohr, eccentric genius / Jan Greenberg & Sandra Jordan.

Publication Info. New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2013.

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Children's Department  J 92 OHR    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Main Library - Children's Department  JB OHR    Check Shelf
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Children's Department  JB OHR    Check Shelf
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Children's Department  JB OHR GEORGE G    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Children's Biographies  J B OHR    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department  J-B OHR, GEORGE    Check Shelf
 Mansfield, Main Library - Juvenile Biography  JB OHR    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Children's Department  J92 OHR    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Children's Department  J B OHR    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Children's Department  Juv. 738 O38G    Check Shelf

Edition First edition.
Description 53 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Note "A Neal Porter Book."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary Illustrated with evocative historical photographs and over fifty color reproductions of his ceramics, The Mad Potter tells the extraordinary story of an eccentric American maverick who was determined to make his mark and who never stopped believing that even the unlikeliest dreams can come true.
Contents Our story begins. The family bad boy -- Like a duck in water -- Back in Biloxi -- Fire -- "No two alike" -- The last hurrah -- The Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art -- How to look at a pot -- And how to "boss" one of your own.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.9 1.0 162301.
Awards Robert F. Sibert Honor, 2014.
Subject Ohr, George E., 1857-1918 -- Juvenile literature.
Potters -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Art pottery, American -- Mississippi -- Biloxi -- Juvenile literature.
Ohr, George E., 1857-1918.
Potters -- United States -- Biography.
Added Author Jordan, Sandra (Sandra Jane Fairfax)
ISBN 9781596438101 hardcover alkaline paper
159643810X hardcover alkaline paper
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