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THE SECRET KINGDOM

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After the partition of India in 1947, Nek Chand Saini settled in the city of Chandigarh, with nothing but stories brought from his homeland. Dismayed at his stark new surroundings, Nek began collecting river rocks, broken glass, and cracked water pots found on the roadside. THE SECRET KINGDOM is the incredible story of the world’s largest visionary environment: the Rock Garden of Chandigarh, kept secret by outsider artist Nek Chand for fifteen years. Historical Fiction Books, Award Winning Books, Life Affirming, Story Of The World, Teacher Guides, Kids Writing, Social Emotional, Book Themes, Nonfiction Books
Get inspired by this nonfiction picture book biography about Nek Chand
After the partition of India in 1947, Nek Chand Saini settled in the city of Chandigarh, with nothing but stories brought from his homeland. Dismayed at his stark new surroundings, Nek began collecting river rocks, broken glass, and cracked water pots found on the roadside. THE SECRET KINGDOM is the incredible story of the world’s largest visionary environment: the Rock Garden of Chandigarh, kept secret by outsider artist Nek Chand for fifteen years.
Get inspired by this nonfiction picture book biography about Nek Chand
After the partition of India in 1947, Nek Chand Saini settled in the city of Chandigarh, with nothing but stories brought from his homeland. Dismayed at his stark new surroundings, Nek began collecting river rocks, broken glass, and cracked water pots found on the roadside. THE SECRET KINGDOM is the incredible story of the world’s largest visionary environment: the Rock Garden of Chandigarh, kept secret by outsider artist Nek Chand for fifteen years.
Barb Rosenstock: Award-winning Children's Book Author
Barb Rosenstock: Award-winning Children's Book Author
Award-winning author for children Barb Rosenstock offers free-downloadable Text Sets, ready-to-go, easy-to-implement collections of ideas and educational materials to help teachers & librarians to use with her picture book biographies in the classroom. In the Text Pairing section of THE SECRET KINGDOM: NEK CHAND, A CHANGING INDIA, AND A HIDDEN WORLD OF ART tells readers more about Nek Chand and his hidden art landscape. Learn more here! Teacher Librarian, Teacher Help, Teachers, Hidden Art, Text Set, Outsider Artists
Explore panoramic images of Nek Chand's hidden kingdom of nature
Award-winning author for children Barb Rosenstock offers free-downloadable Text Sets, ready-to-go, easy-to-implement collections of ideas and educational materials to help teachers & librarians to use with her picture book biographies in the classroom. In the Text Pairing section of THE SECRET KINGDOM: NEK CHAND, A CHANGING INDIA, AND A HIDDEN WORLD OF ART tells readers more about Nek Chand and his hidden art landscape. Learn more here!
Barb Rosenstock: Award-winning Children's Book Author
Barb Rosenstock: Award-winning Children's Book Author
Award-winning author for children Barb Rosenstock offers free-downloadable Text Sets, ready-to-go, easy-to-implement collections of ideas and educational materials to help teachers & librarians to use with her picture book biographies in the classroom. In the Primary Sources & Research Materials section created for THE SECRET KINGDOM: NEK CHAND, A CHANGING INDIA, AND A HIDDEN WORLD OF ART readers learn more about Nek Chand and his hidden art landscape. Download for free here! Quality Books
Explore panoramic images of Nek Chand's hidden kingdom of nature
Award-winning author for children Barb Rosenstock offers free-downloadable Text Sets, ready-to-go, easy-to-implement collections of ideas and educational materials to help teachers & librarians to use with her picture book biographies in the classroom. In the Primary Sources & Research Materials section created for THE SECRET KINGDOM: NEK CHAND, A CHANGING INDIA, AND A HIDDEN WORLD OF ART readers learn more about Nek Chand and his hidden art landscape. Download for free here!
Barb Rosenstock: Award-winning Children's Book Author
Barb Rosenstock: Award-winning Children's Book Author
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Rock Garden Chandigarh - Story of an Amazing Human Creation
Rock Garden Chandigarh - Story of an Amazing Human Creation
Pique assiette figures by Indian visionary artist Nek Chand (b 1924) at his Rock Garden, Chandigarh, photographed by Chandana Banerjee (Two little shutterbugs) on flickr. via Mosaic Art Source. Mosaic Garden, Mosaic Art, Mosaics, Sculpture Art, Garden Sculpture, Camille Rose Garcia, Create Image, Outsider Art, Recycled Art
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Pique assiette figures by Indian visionary artist Nek Chand (b 1924) at his Rock Garden, Chandigarh, photographed by Chandana Banerjee (Two little shutterbugs) on flickr. via Mosaic Art Source.
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Rock By Rock: The Fantastical Garden Of Nek Chand
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Mosaic birds & pebble rock sculpture wall at Nek Chand's Garden, photo by Uri Zer aviV on flickr. via Mosaic Art Source Mosaic Birds, Rock Sculpture, Sculpture Garden, Science Fiction Art Retro, Cyberpunk Armor, Artistic Installation, Indian Artist
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Nek Chand Rock Garden by Carol Mitchell, via Flickr / Nek Chand Saini is an Indian self-taught artist, famous for building the Rock Garden of Chandigarh, an eighteen acre sculpture garden in the city of Chandigarh, India.  He used broken glass bangles in many of his works. Recycled Jewelry, Succulent Gardening, Flower Gardening, Vegetable Gardening, Eerie Places, Found Object Art
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Nek Chand Rock Garden by Carol Mitchell, via Flickr / Nek Chand Saini is an Indian self-taught artist, famous for building the Rock Garden of Chandigarh, an eighteen acre sculpture garden in the city of Chandigarh, India. He used broken glass bangles in many of his works.
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