Written by Colleen Carroll, this award winning series of interactive, inquiry-based books teaches children about the world by looking at art. Each volume focuses on familiar subjects. The representative art works show the many different ways great artists perceived and expressed these subjects. Colleen Carroll's engaging and conversational text is filled with thought-provoking questions and imaginative activities to spark children's natural curiosity, both about the subject of the artwork and about the way it was created. And as it introduces basic artistic concepts, styles, and techniques, it also provides loads of fun. The author is an educational consultant for television and the National Museum of American History. Each volume contains 30 to 37 color illustrations. Hardcover, 48 pages, 7" x 9". Set of all 10 How Artists See Volumes — Includes all 10 books: Artists, Feelings, Animals, Cities, Elements, Families, People, Play, Weather, and Work. |
