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A History of Pictures for Children
£12.20£14.20 (-14%)
Winner of the prestigious BolognaRagazzi New Horizons Award 2019
A History of Pictures for Children takes readers on a journey through art history, from early art drawn on cave walls to the images we make today on our computers and phone cameras. Based on the bestselling book for adults, this children’s edition of A History of Pictures is told through conversations between the artist David Hockney and the author Martin Gayford, who talk about art with inspiring simplicity and clarity. Rose Blake’s illustrations illuminate the narratives of both authors to bring the history of art alive for a young audience.
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Additional information
| Publisher | 1st edition (6 Sept. 2018), Thames and Hudson Ltd |
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| Language | English |
| Hardcover | 128 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0500651418 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0500651414 |
| Reading age | 7 – 9 years |
| Dimensions | 21.6 x 2 x 27.9 cm |
by Amazon Customer
Good book for children to get into and understand art.
by Biffo Amazon Customer
This was a present for a child but I liked the personal way it was presented and the contextualisation.
by Bonnie M.
great at introductory level for little ones and older kids too.
by Mr P Wilkinson
Interesting
by Schnuppins
A very informative book with lots of stunning images and explanations. A really important introduction to the value of art in our lives and its significance throughout the ages.
by Viz
My arty granddaughter was very pleased with this aesthetic and informative book.