Get Into Art: Animals

Get Into Art: Animals

by SusieBrooks (Author)

Synopsis

An award-winning children's activity book that explores a wide range of artists' work while encouraging children to develop their own skills and techniques, Get into Art: Animals is perfect for active young artists of all abilities. Art projects are varied, intriguing and clearly explained and will act as a springboard for plenty of artistic experiments.

Winner of the 2013 British Book Design & Production Award in the Children's Trade category, and the 2014 English Association's English 4-11 Picture Book Awards for the best non-fiction 4-7 years title. Winner of the School Library Association INFORMATION BOOK AWARD 2014.

Get into Art: Animals explores a fascinating array of animal artworks from artists as diverse as Degas, Matisse and Braque. Each is paired with an art activity for children to do themselves. Readers can combine their practical activity and creativity with discovering a wealth of fine art and finding out about a range of artists and art styles.

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 32
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Kingfisher Books Ltd
Published: 09 May 2013

ISBN 10: 0753435764
ISBN 13: 9780753435762
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years

Media Reviews
Susie Brooks picks out just the right amount of detail to fascinate children... this book would be an excellent resource for teachers of the 4-7 age group. -- Margaret Mallett * English Association *
an excellent book full of information and activities; beautifully designed and covering a huge range of artworks -- School Library Association * School Library Association *
Author Bio
Susie Brooks has a first class history of art degree and has worked as an editor and writer of children's non-fiction and picture books for over ten years. She's an artist herself and sometimes runs art workshops with young children. She lives in Edinburgh.