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Markel, Michelle.
DREAMER FROM THE VILLAGE : THE STORY OF MARC CHAGALL
New York : Henry Holt, 2005
IL K-3
ISBN 0805063730
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Marc Chagall was born a long time ago in Russia.  Even as a young boy, he knew he wanted to paint.  But he didn't want to paint just pictures.  He wanted to paint feelings.  His teachers didn't understand his art and his parents wanted him to get a job.  But he left his home and went to Paris to study with some of the greatest painters of his time.  But he missed his home and left Paris.  How did a boy who wanted to paint feelings become a great painter?  Read his biography and find out.
SUBJECTS:     Chagall, Marc, 1887-
                        Artists.

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