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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2021 · Est. 8 min read-aloud
Banksy
Discover the secretive world of a graffiti artist whose identity remains a mystery.
3.9/5 Goodreads · 239 ratings
48 pages· 941 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Dive into the enigmatic world of a graffiti artist who paints in secret, leaving thought-provoking images on city walls. His art, often political and whimsical, features rats that mirror his elusive nature. While millions recognize his work, his true identity remains hidden. Explore the mystery and intrigue surrounding this contemporary artist, whose creations stir curiosity and admiration. What drives him to remain anonymous, and what messages do his artworks convey? This tale invites young readers to ponder the power of art and the allure of the unknown.
From the publisher
A clever, quirky, and highly entertaining biography of the leading contemporary artist, BanksBanksy is a world-famous graffiti artist who secretly spray paints pictures on streets and walls while no one is watching. His works are often about politics, war, and other important things, but he also likes to paint rats. Rats scurry around and hide, often creating a bit of a stir, just like he does! Millions of people know his work but no one really knows who Bansky is - his true identity is a secret. Fausto Gilberti brings life, intrigue, and whimsy to the mysterious story of one of the most important contemporary artists of our time. Ages 4-7
At a glance
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 48
- Words
- 941
- Reading age
- 4–7
- Audience
- Picture
The author
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The fine print
Book details
Publication
- Published
- April 7, 2021
- First published
- March 24, 2021
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781838662608
- LCCN
- 2021444847
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