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Picasso and Minou
By Maltbie, P. I. & Estrada, Pau
- ISBN
- 978-1-57091-620-5
- Publisher
- Charlesbridge Publishing
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2005
K-Gr 3 Minou was the name of Pablo Picasso's cat. An author's note and photograph help to confirm this detail, while spelling out the fictional and factual elements of this slice-of-life story from the artist's Blue and Rose Periods. The feline has finicky taste; he does not care for the somber, gaunt figures and the suffering conveyed in the artist's monochromatic palette during the early 20th century. When the paintings do not sell, the artist is forced to turn his companion ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
