Whirligigs
Narrated by Matt Godfrey
- Released
- November 12, 2024
- Length
- 10 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Recorded Books
"Whirligigs" celebrates the inventive spirit of Vollis Simpson, a self-taught engineer and artist known for creating vibrant, larger-than-life windmills from scrap materials. His lifelong passion for tinkering and metalwork culminated in a collection of stunning kinetic sculptures, now preserved at a dedicated park and museum. The book aims to share the joy and magic of Simpson's imaginative creations, inspiring visitors of all ages to appreciate art and creativity.
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