In the Garden with Van Gogh (Mini Masters)

by Julie Merberg (Author)

Reading Level: K − 1st Grade
Series: Mini Masters

With a narrative that will entertain art lovers of all ages, this new board book is a fun way to introduce young children to fine art.

The sleepy trees, golden haystacks, and juicy fruits of In the Garden with Van Gogh will delight little ones.

Playful rhyming texts accompany the artists timeless paintings in this little masterpiece.

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Publishers Weekly

Two board books by Julie Merberg and Suzanne Bober introduce the works of world-renowned artists to the youngest audience. In each, lyrical text accompanies 10 masterpieces. A Magical Day with Matisse, for example, features his famous ring of dancers in Dance II ("Let's dance and fly, hold hands and sing, and spin round and round in a rosie ring"). In the Garden with Van Gogh includes Sunflowers, Irises and The Starry Night. Back matter contains a list of the paintings and the museums in which they appear. (May) Copyright 2002 Publishers Weekly Used with permission.
Julie Merberg
Julie Merberg is the author of many bestselling children's books including My First Book of Famous Jews, It's a Mitzvah, NO! My First Book of Protest, and My First Book of Feminism (for Boys).

Georgia Rucker has illustrated many books including the Generation Girl series (Girl CEO, Girl Activist, Girl Genius, and Girl Athlete). She also illustrated the board books My Favorite Shoes, and My Favorite Purse, and the Allegra Biscotti middle grade series. Her doodles can be found in many of the books she also designs from her office in Madison, Wisconsin.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780811834155
Lexile Measure
-
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Publication date
March 20, 2002
Series
Mini Masters
BISAC categories
JUV003000 - Juvenile Fiction | Art & Architecture
Library of Congress categories
Artists
Stories in rhyme
Gogh, Vincent van

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