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Book Synopsis: Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor 2018 ALA Notable Children's Book 2018 New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Book of 2017 Barnes & Noble Best Book of 2017 Smithsonian Top Ten Best Children's Book of 2017 2018 Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year
Frida Kahlo and Her Animalitos, written by Monica Brown and illustrated by John Parra, is based on the life of one of the world's most influential painters, Frida Kahlo, and the animals that inspired her art and life. The fascinating Mexican artist Frida Kahlo is remembered for her self-portraits, her dramatic works featuring bold and vibrant colors. Her work brought attention to Mexican and indigenous culture, and she is also renowned for her works celebrating the female form.
Brown's story recounts Frida's beloved pets—two monkeys, a parrot, three dogs, two turkeys, an eagle, a black cat, and a fawn—and playfully considers how Frida embodied many wonderful characteristics of each animal.
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Experience the extraordinary world of Frida Kahlo through the eyes of her beloved animals in Frida Kahlo and Her Animalitos. This award-winning book, written by Monica Brown and illustrated by John Parra, captures the essence of one of the most influential painters in history. With bold and vibrant colors, Frida's self-portraits brought attention to Mexican and indigenous culture, while celebrating the beauty of the female form.
Discover the deep connection between Frida Kahlo and her animal companions. From her playful monkeys to her majestic eagle, each animal inspired her art and embodied unique characteristics that Frida herself possessed. This beautifully illustrated book not only introduces children to the fascinating life of Frida Kahlo, but also celebrates the bond between humans and animals.
With its captivating storytelling and eye-catching illustrations, Frida Kahlo and Her Animalitos is the perfect addition to any child's bookshelf. Immerse yourself in the colorful world of this remarkable artist and let her animalitos inspire your imagination. Order your copy now and journey with Frida through her art and the animals that played such a significant role in her life.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to introduce your child to the vibrant world of Frida Kahlo. Order Frida Kahlo and Her Animalitos today and ignite their curiosity for art and culture. Let Frida's story and her animal companions inspire your child's creativity and imagination. Start their artistic journey now!
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