Aspiring Artist
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2011 · Est. 8 min read-aloud

Aspiring Artist

Written by Jane O'Connor · Illustrated by Robin Preiss Glasser

Part of the Fancy Nancy series

Nancy's spring break turns artistic with glitter markers and fancy creations.

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32 pages· 1,034 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud· ~510L
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Bookroo's summary

Nancy's spring break seems dull with her best friend away, but a set of glitter markers changes everything. With her mom's help, Nancy dives into the world of art, creating fancy portraits, collages, and splatter paintings. Will her artistic flair brighten her vacation and spark new inspiration? Discover the joy of creativity and the magic of imagination as Nancy transforms her glum days into a colorful adventure.

From the publisher

Portraits: Fancy.Collages: Très fancy.Splatter paintings: Très, très fancy!It’s spring vacation, and Nancy is feeling glum because her best friend, Bree, is out of town. Luckily, it’s Nancy’s mom to the rescue! When she brings home a brand-new set of glitter markers, Nancy puts her trademark flair to très creative use and devotes herself to becoming a serious artist (or artiste, as the French say). After all, everything about being an artist is fancy, fancy, fancy–especially when inspiration strikes! Complete with instructions on how to create your own artistic masterpieces, Fancy Nancy: Aspiring Artist will get your creative juices flowing and your fancy in full swing.

At a glance
Format
Library Binding
Pages
32
Words
1,034
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~510L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.4
F&P level
~N
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
143327
Publication
Published
March 1, 2011
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780061915260
LCCN
2010040336

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