The Life Of Jean Michel Basquiat: La Vida de Jean-Michel Basquiat (Lil' Libros Bilingual English/Spanish)
by Patty Rodriguez (Author) Citlali Reyes (Illustrator)
Introduce your little ones to the famous graffiti artist, Jean-Michel Basquiat, in both English and Spanish.Known for his contributions to graffiti and neo-expressionism, Jean-Michel Basquiat became one of the youngest household names in the world of art. The Haitian-Puerto Rican prodigy used his obsessive scribbling and skull designs to paint his legacy through New York--and worldwide.
Parents will discover this biography book on Basquiat to be an encouraging story to their little ones hoping to express themselves through creativity, imagination, and, most importantly, perseverance.
Presente a sus pequeños al famoso grafitero Jean-Michel Basquiat, tanto en inglés como en español. Conocido por sus contribuciones al grafiti y al neoexpresionismo, Jean-Michel Basquiat se convirtió en uno de los nombres familiares más jóvenes en el mundo del arte. El prodigio haitiano-puertorriqueño usó sus obsesivos garabatos y diseños de calaveras para pintar su legado en Nueva York y en todo el mundo.
Los padres descubrirán que este libro biográfico sobre Basquiat es una historia alentadora para sus pequeños con la esperanza de expresarse a través de la creatividad, la imaginación y, lo más importante, la perseverancia.
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Patty Rodriguez is the cofounder of Lil' Libros, a publisher of bilingual children's books, and coauthor of more than 15 books celebrating the Latino-American experience in this country. Her work has been featured in the New York Times, Washington Post, Time, and Rolling Stone. She lives in Los Angeles, California.
Ariana Stein is the cofounder of Lil' Libros, a Los Angeles-based publisher that celebrates bilingualism and Latin American culture. Since 2014, she has coauthored a variety of first concept children's books. She has been featured in the Los Angeles Times, Forbes, CNN, KTLA, and more.
Ana Godinez is a graduate of the University of Southern California where she studied English literature and fine arts. She lends her artistic hand as graphic designer for several companies and organizations in Los Angeles, working to create projects that include branding, websites, social media campaigns, murals, and commissioned abstract paintings. Today, Ana is the creative director of Akash Winery & Vineyard and lead designer at Lil' Libros. Her newest and most challenging project is tackling the illustrations of Vámonos, a new travel series by Lil' Libros that takes readers on a ride through the sights and sounds of Latin American. When Ana is not glued to her computer, she's out looking for inspiration through traveling, walking her dog, and looking for food. You can see her latest adventures on Instagram @anaeats.
JNF006000 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Art | General
JNF020030 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Foreign Language Study | Spanish
Biographies
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African American artists
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