More of our favorite art books! I loved the first one so much, I bought a second. These are beautifully designed “seek and find” art books from the MET. They feature two-page spreads of masterpieces, accompanied by a list of things for the reader to find. There are a lot […]
Tag: children’s art books
“The Boy Who Drew Birds” by Jacqueline Davies
This is the best children’s book on Audobon I’ve seen yet. Though recommended for grades 2-4, The Boy Who Drew Birds will appeal to all ages. I love the description of Audobon’s personal musee’: “Every shelf, every tabletop, every spare inch of floor, was covered with nests and eggs and tree […]
“How Artists See…”-Art Appreciation for Young Children
If you love sharing art with your children like I do, you’ll love the “How Artists See…” series by Colleen Carroll. I started going through “How Artists See Animals” this Spring with my 2nd grader. The layout is simple and easy to follow: picture of a piece of art […]