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The Blessing of the Beasts(Reprint)
by Ethel Pochocki, Barry Moser
Paperback, 40 Pages, Published 2014 by Paraclete Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-61261-582-0, ISBN: 1-61261-582-1

"As a young roach, Francesca was warned against churches. They were disgustingly clean, barren of food, although sometimes you might find leftover rice from weddings under the pews, and they were dangerous. Francesca and Martin, a skunk, originally met in a trash can awhile back: He’d startled her by rising from the garbage, wearing a cap of coleslaw and a mustache of yogurt. As the Celebration of Creatures service approaches, Francesca ..."

We Were Brothers
A Memoir
by Barry Moser
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2015 by Algonquin Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-61620-413-6, ISBN: 1-61620-413-3

"“Barry Moser writes about the savagery of racism and the savagery between brothers with thoughtful introspection. In his efforts to understand both what he did and what was done to him, he has given us a beautiful and deeply compassionate examination of life.”—Ann Patchett, author of This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage Preeminent artist Barry Moser and his brother, Tommy, were born of the same parents, slept in the same bedroom, wen ..."

One Hundred Portraits(1st Edition)
Artists, Architects, Writers, Composers, and Friends
by Barry Moser, Ann Patchett, Born 1940, David R. Godine, Anne Pattchett
Hardcover, 144 Pages, Published 2010 by David R. Godine
ISBN-13: 978-1-56792-366-7, ISBN: 1-56792-366-6

"Portraits have long been a staple of Moser's oeuvre, beginning with his first book, The Red Rag, published by Castalia Press in 1970, which included a frontispiece portrait of the American painter (and author of The Red Rag), James Abbott McNeill Whistler. Nearly thirty years later he published his edition of the King James Bible, in which over half of the images were portraits. In this gathering are many of Moser's old portraits and mo ..."

Outside
by Barry Holstun Lopez, Barry Moser, James Perrin Warren
Hardcover, 120 Pages, Published 2014 by Trinity University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-59534-189-1, ISBN: 1-59534-189-7

"The six stories in "Outside" showcase Barry Lopez s majestic talent as a fiction writer. Lopez writes in spare prose, but his narratives resonate with an uncanny power. With a reverence for our exterior and interior landscapes, these stories offer profound insight into the relationships between humans and animals, creativity and beauty, and, ultimately, life and death. Again and again, whether describing a Navajo rug possessing the esse ..."

Pilgrim's Progress
by Gary D. Schmidt, Barry Moser, John Bunyan
Hardcover, 189 Pages, Published 2008 by Eerdmans Books For Young Readers
ISBN-13: 978-0-8028-5346-2, ISBN: 0-8028-5346-3

"National Book Award finalist and two-time Newbery Honor-winning author Gary D. Schmidt recaptures the classic tale of one man's spiritual journey in this contemporary retelling of John Bunyan's"Pilgrim's Progress," masterfully illustrated with watercolors by artist Barry Moser.Here again is the tale of Christian's epic trek from the City of Destruction to the Heavenly Palaces - of the pitfalls that threaten to waylay him and the graces ..."

In the Beginning(1st Edition)
Creation Stories from Around the World
by Virginia Hamilton, Barry Moser, Back Bay Books, Moser Virg Hamilton
Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 1991 by Hmh Books For Young Readers
ISBN-13: 978-0-15-238742-6, ISBN: 0-15-238742-0

"The origin of the universe, and all that is in it, has always been cause for wonder. For thousands of years, people have made up stories in an attempt to explain the beginning of humankind, the earth, and the cosmos.Beautifully told by Virginia Hamilton and splendidly illustrated by Barry Moser, "In The Beginning" is a collection of twenty-five creation myth stories that will engage and fascinate readers while introducing them to cultur ..."

WHAT YOU KNOW FIRST(1st Edition)
by Patricia Maclachlan, Barry Moser
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 1998 by Harper Trophy 1998
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-024413-2, ISBN: 0-06-024413-5

"Mama and Papa say it's time to leave the prairie, to start over somewhere new. But what about all that will be left behind? Things as familiar as a heartbeat -- an ocean of grass, an endless sky, a cottonwood tree. How do you remember those things that can't be packed up and taken away with you? Maybe it's true what Papa says. Maybe you'll remember because the place you know first stays with you forever, no matter where you may go. 1995 ..."

Lousy Rotten Stinkin' Grapes(Illustrated)
by Margie Palatini, Barry Moser
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2009 by Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
Picture Book
ISBN-13: 978-0-689-80246-1, ISBN: 0-689-80246-3

"Fox eyed a bunch of tantalizing grapes hanging from a vine growing high on a tree. "Those juicy morsels are for me," he said with a grin. The problem was, Fox was only so high...and the grapes were so, so, so high. "No matter," said he. "I am sly. Clever. Smart. After all, I am a fox." He made a plan.... And what a plan it is! Here Margie Palatini and Barry Moser, who collaborated on Earthquack! and The Three Silly Billies, g ..."

Hummingbird Nest(1st Edition)
A Journal of Poems
by Kristine O'connell George, Barry Moser
Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2004 by Harcourt Children's Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-15-202325-6, ISBN: 0-15-202325-9

"Firefly Books, 2002. Hummingbirds: Jewels in the Sky by Esther Quesada Tyrrell, with photographs by Robert A. Tyrrell. New York: Crown Publishers, 1992. The Hungry Hummingbird by April Pulley Sayre, with illustrations by Gay W. Holland. Brookfield, Conn.: Millbrook Press, 2001. It's a Hummingbird's Life by Irene Kelly. New York: Holiday House, 2003. For older readers: A Field Guide to Hummingbirds of North America (Peterson Field G ..."

Wood Engraving - The Art of Wood Engraving and Relief Engraving(New)
(Paperback)
by Barry Moser, Cara Moser, Martin Antonetti
Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2021 by Brandeis University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-68458-048-4, ISBN: 1-68458-048-X

I Am the Dog I Am the Cat(1st Edition)
by Donald Hall, Barry Moser
Hardcover, 28 Pages, Published 1994 by Dial Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8037-1504-2, ISBN: 0-8037-1504-8

"I am the Dog, I am the Cat Distinguished poet Donald Hall and award-winning artist Barry Moser have teamed up to create a hilarious, affectionate portrait in contrasts of our companions, and often best friends, a cat and a dog. With evocative words and masterful paintings, they delineate the doginess and catlike qualities that everyone will recognize. Full-color illustrations. Full description"

The Woodcut Artist's Handbook(2nd Edition)
Techniques and Tools for Relief Printmaking (Woodcut Artist's Handbook: Techniques & Tools for Relief Printmaking)
by George A. Walker, Barry Moser, Bill Boo, George Alexander Walker
Paperback, 184 Pages, Published 2010 by Firefly Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-55407-635-2, ISBN: 1-55407-635-8

"Praise for the first edition: "An indispensable guide for those who make art out of the contrast between light and dark. And, it's a sheer pleasure for everyone else, thanks to its many wonderful illustrations." -- Artsforum "Walker's instruction is so clear and well organized that this handbook is perfect for the beginner." -- American Artist The history of woodcuts goes back more than a thousand years. Working carefully a ..."

Voices of Ancient Egypt
by Kay Winters, Illustrator Barry Moser
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2003 by National Geographic Children's Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-7922-7560-2, ISBN: 0-7922-7560-8

Hogwood Steps Out(1st Edition)
A Good, Good Pig Story
by Howard Mansfield, Barry Moser
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2008 by Roaring Brook Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-59643-269-7, ISBN: 1-59643-269-1

"THE GOOD, GOOD PIG GETS HIS OWN PICTURE BOOK, PERFECT FOR YOUNG READERS.Christopher Hogwood is definitely a pig with personality! He's bright, curious, and has just a slight infatuation with rich, inviting mud. Hogwood Steps Out is Howard Mansfield's fictionalized account of his own pig's behavior on a fine spring day, a pig made famous in his wife Sy Montgomery's book, The Good Good Pig. Barry Moser's luminescent paintings give Hogwood ..."

What You Know First(Reprint)
(Trophy Picture Books (Paperback))
by Patricia Maclachlan, Barry Moser
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 1998 by Harpercollins
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-443492-8, ISBN: 0-06-443492-3

"The stunning picture book collaboration between Newbery Medal–winning author Patricia MacLachlan and acclaimed illustrator Barry Moser.A young girl comes to terms with the fact that she and her family are leaving the prairie. As she talks herself into acceptance, her Mama helps her let go, commenting that the baby will need someone to tell him where he came from. So the girl gathers mementos—a bag of earth and a piece of cottonwood tree ..."

Appalachia(1st Edition)
The Voices of Sleeping Birds
by Cynthia Rylant, Barry Moser
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 1998 by Hmh Books For Young Readers
ISBN-13: 978-0-15-201893-1, ISBN: 0-15-201893-X

"Lyrical prose and warm watercolor illustrations bring a "certain part of the country called Appalachia" alive for young readers. Two award-winning artists, forever touched by their experiences growing up in this unique landscape, have teamed to create a quietly powerful and beautifully crafted portrait of life in a timeless place."

We Were Brothers(Large Print)
by Barry Moser
Library, 188 Pages, Published 2015 by Center Point Pub
Large Print
ISBN-13: 978-1-62899-754-5, ISBN: 1-62899-754-0

"Barry Moser and his brother, Tommy, were born of the same parents, were raised in the same small Tennessee community, and were poisoned by their family s deep racism and anti-Semitism. But as they grew older, their perspectives and their paths grew further and further apart. From attitudes about race, to food, politics, and money, the brothers began to think so differently that they could no longer find common ground, no longer knew how ..."

The Little Red Book of Fly Fishing(1st Edition)
(Little Red Books)
by Barry Moser, Norman Maclean, Norman F. Maclean
Hardcover, 161 Pages, Published 1989 by University Of Chicago Press
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-0-226-50060-7, ISBN: 0-226-50060-8

"From its first magnificent sentence, "In our family, there was no clear line between religion and fly fishing", to the last, "I am haunted by waters", A River Runs Through It is an American classic.Based on Norman Maclean's childhood experiences, A River Runs Through It has established itself as one of the most moving stories of our time; it captivates readers with vivid descriptions of life along Montana's Big Blackfoot River and its n ..."

The Three Little Pigs
by Barry Moser
Paperback, 28 Pages, Published 2003 by Scholastic
ISBN-13: 978-0-439-33471-6, ISBN: 0-439-33471-3

"A humorous retelling of the fatal episodes in the lives of two foolish pigs and how the third pig manages to avoid the same fate."

Purgatorio(Reprint)
(Bantam Classics)
by Dante Alighieri, Allen Mandelbaum Dante, Barry Moser, Allen Mandelbaum
Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 1983 by Bantam Classics
Unabridged
ISBN-13: 978-0-553-21344-7, ISBN: 0-553-21344-X

""The enjoyment of The Divine Comedy is a continuous process," observed T.S. Eliot. "It is not necessary to understand the meaning first to enjoy the poetry...our enjoyment of the poetry makes us want to understand the meaning." Arguably the greatest single poem ever written, The Divine Comedy presents Dante Alighieri's all-encompassing vision of the three realms of Christian afterlife. In the Purgatorio, Dante struggles up the terrac ..."