In a series of lyrical paintings, Thomas Locker captures the majesty of the Hudson for readers, both young and young at heart.
Robert C. Baron, the founder and chairman of Fulcrum Publishing, is a historian, scientist, and the author of or contributor to 25 books, including Pioneers and Plodders: The American Entrepreneurial Spirit. Thomas Lockerhas illustrated more than 30 books, many of which he has written, includingSkytree,Walking with Henry,John Muir,Hudson: The Story of a River, andRembrandt and Titus. His books have received many awards, including the Christopher Award, the Knickerbocker Lifetime Achievement Award, the John Burroughs Award, and TheNew York TimesAward for best illustration.