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Secret Lives - an altered children's board bookMade March 2007 for
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The right-hand page has a spinner to change the woman's
face. She led a life full of |
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She was an avid gardener. The spinner changes the plants in the pot. The right side flap opens to reveal |
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He was a good family man. The right-hand page is hinged on the right side and opens to reveal eleven children. |
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She did not talk about her
past. The copper tab pulls down to reveal her secret. |
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They both understood each
other very well. The ribbon pulls up a slider. |
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The End The original board book was about some character from Barney counting to ten. I sanded and gessoed the pages and painted them with acrylic paint. The collaged images are photocopies of 19th-century photographs from my collection, colored with Permapaque markers and acrylic paint. |
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Carolyn M. Brady
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