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Art to Make You Smile

By Newbury, Elizabeth

Publishers Summary:
Art to Make You Smile shows young readers that fine art needn’t be intimidating, obtuse, arcane, or snobby — sometimes it’s just plain fun. Showcasing several different genres, including painting, sculpture, prints, and crafts, the eight pieces collected here feature grumpy monkeys, comic cheeseburgers, a huge snowball fight, and other works guaranteed to produce a grin. Easy-to-follow yet stimulating text invites children to look closely at these intriguing pieces, honing their powers of observation as well as their attention to detail.

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ISBN
978-1-84507-583-5
Publisher
Frances Lincoln


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on August 1, 2008

Gr 2-5 Newbery has grouped eight famous works together under appealing themes. The art in "Scared" is not too scary, and kids will find some of the stories surrounding the pieces interesting. In some cases there is not enough detailone work is a painted wood "LARGE toy" of a tiger eating a soldier, but Newbery never states how large. Other ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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