In the Garden with Van Gogh

by Suzanne Bober, Julie Merberg

Overview

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.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780811834155
Publisher:	Chronicle Books
Publication date:	03/01/2002
Series:	Mini Masters Series
Edition description:	BOARD
Pages:	22
Sales rank:	633,759
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 5.75(h) x 0.50(d)
Age Range:	3 Months to 12 Years

About the Author

Julie Merberg is a book packager at Round Table Press Inc. and is the mother of a toddler. She lives in New York.

Suzanne Bober , also a resident of New York, is an art collector and mother of three.

Editorial Reviews

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 Cahners Business Information.

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