The Bluest of Blues: Anna Atkins and the First Book of Photographs by Fiona Robinson photography the moon glowing outside the

the moon glowing outside the tent

and experienced the entire lifecycle many times over

grow amazing aquatic plants in a deep vase

Drawing from his life study of colonies in the wild

eventually took them to the land now known as Newfoundland and Labrador

The Bluest of Blues: Anna Atkins and the First Book of Photographs by Fiona Robinson photography the moon glowing outside theAuthor illustrator Fiona Robinson's Bluest of Blues is a gorgeous picture book biography of botanist and photographer Anna Atkins the first person to ever publish a book of photography. An ALSC Notable Children's Book A Junior Library Guild Selection A Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year After losing her mother very early in life, Anna Atkins (1799 1871) was raised by her loving father. He gave her a scientific education, which was highly