Georgia O Keeffe The Artist in the Desert

Georgia O’Keeffe’s bold and colorful depictions of the desert are easily recognizable to most adults and endlessly intriguing to young readers. This introduction to the life and work of a quintessentially American painter is filled with details of her unique life: her choice to live alone in the desert, her fascination with the treasures she found there, and her eccentric personality. O’Keeffe’s signature paintings are intertwined with photographs of the artist at work creating a seamless narrative that links the painter’s captivating personal history to her iconic art.