Nature's Friend: The Gwen Frostic Story by Lindsey McDivitt
Regular price $17.99
Nature’s Friend
The inspiring story behind the art and life of Gwen Frostic.
Known far beyond Michigan’s borders, Gwen Frostic’s beautiful artwork and writings have touched many. But this heartfelt picture book biography reveals the remarkable woman behind the work.
After facing a serious childhood illness, Gwen found comfort and strength in nature and art. Through perseverance and independence, she overcame challenges, refusing to let her disabilities define her. From designing for famous Detroiters and the World’s Fair to contributing to WWII efforts, Gwen’s journey is one of resilience and passion.
Settling in northern Michigan, she built a thriving printmaking business and dedicated her life to celebrating and preserving the wonder of the natural world. This beautifully illustrated book is a tribute to her legacy—a perfect gift for young readers, art lovers, and nature enthusiasts alike.
📚 Picture book biography
🌿 Ages 6 and up
🎨 Inspiring story of creativity, determination, and nature’s beauty
