André André Leon Talley--A Fabulously Fashionable Fairy Tale
by Carole Boston Weatherford, Rob Sanders
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★ "Fashion king Talley is brought to tender, glorious life by the award-winning team of Weatherford and Sanders"--Booklist, starred review
★"...sure to inspire young fashion-lovers--especially any who feel like outsiders."--BCCB, starred review
This captivating biography chronicles the remarkable journey of fashion legend André Leon Talley-from humble beginnings in rural North Carolina to the pinnacle of the international world of fashion.
Growing up in the Jim Crow South wasn't easy for young André. He escaped into the glimmering worlds he discovered inside magazines like Ebony and Vogue. He fell in love with all things French, and honed his taste for elegance and style in spite of those who judged and bullied him. Standing tall against all odds, André spun his hardships into a fashion fairytale of his own making.
With exuberant prose and luminous illustrations, this picture book biography shares the inspiring story of majestic icon André Leon Talley and his enduring legacy.
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Book Details
ISBN:
9781250887283
EAN:
9781250887283
Binding:
Hardcover
Pages:
56
Authors:
Carole Boston Weatherford , Rob Sanders
Illustrators:
Lamont O'Neal
Publisher:
Henry Holt & Company
