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Birds & Other Animals: with Pablo Picasso
First Concepts with Fine Artists series
Synopsis
A groundbreaking study of animals as captured in rarely seen sketches by legendary artist Pablo PicassoThe masterful drawings of Pablo Picasso are used to teach animal recognition in this artful, read-aloud board book. Birds & Other Animals takes children through Picasso's series of single-line animal drawings, beginning and ending with various kinds of birds. The cleverly whimsical charm of Picasso's sketches keeps readers engaged, while the accompanying text enriches the experience with conversational commentary. Readers will not only broaden their visual definitions of which animals are which, but also grow familiar with fine art in this relevant and relatable third title in the 'First Concepts with Fine Artists' series. Includes a read-aloud 'about the artist'.
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"The third title in a lovely early-learning concept series presenting fine art, this beautiful little board book features Pablo Picasso's masterful and whimsical animal sketches. There's even an introduction to the artist, perfect for mini art-fans in the making."-countryandtownhouse.co.uk "Even preschoolers can be fine art experts with this series... Discover animal recognition together through this arty, read aloud book. Journey through a landscape of beautiful line drawings with a fun storyline that brings pets and animals to life in the most accessible way."-Smallish "A gorgeous addition to any baby bookshelf."-BookTrust.org "Simultaneously simple and sophisticated... Older preschoolers learning to make their own representational drawings will be inspired."-Kirkus Reviews "Groundbreaking... The single line drawings bring birds, bugs, rabbits, turtles and camels to life, and it's thick sturdy board pages are perfect for little hands to get a grip on."-Absolutely Mama "Featured here are drawings of animals that show what a superb draughtsman [Picasso] was... His drawings serve here as a lively and attractive way to introduce children to different animals and how to recognise them... These fine sturdy books [...] will be useful 'look together' resources."-Montessori International, May