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Krensky, Stephen

A Man for All Seasons: The Life of George Washington Carver

32 pp. | HarperCollins/Amistad | May, 2008 | Trade ISBN 978-0-06-027885-4 $16.99 | Library ISBN 978-0-06-027886-1 $17.89
(4) K-3 Illustrated by Wil Clay. This text-heavy narrative introduces young readers to the renowned African American botanist, researcher, and teacher. Krensky stresses Carver's love of nature from childhood on and provides information about Carver's main area of interest: properties and uses of plants. Painterly illustrations imbue the subject with dignity. Timeline.
Reviewer: Henrietta M. Smith

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