Blue & Other Colors
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$1248
Picture Book · Ages 0–4 · 2016

Blue & Other Colors

By Henri Matisse

Part of the First Concepts With Fine Artists series

Discover colors through Matisse's art in this engaging board book for toddlers.

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30 pages
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Introduce your toddler to the vibrant world of colors with Henri Matisse's abstract art. Each page showcases a different hue, starting and ending with blue, while playful text adds humor and depth. This board book not only teaches colors but also familiarizes young readers with fine art, making learning a delightful experience. Perfect for ages 1-3, it includes a read-aloud section about the artist, sparking curiosity and creativity in little minds.

From the publisher

Fine artists are paired with early learning concepts in this groundbreaking series for the toddler set.Henri Matisse’s abstract cut-outs are used to teach colors in this polished read-aloud board book. Blue & Other Colors takes children through Matisse’s color palette, one artwork per page, beginning with blue and returning to it as a familiar refrain throughout. The variance of shapes, depth, and scale will keep readers engaged, while the text enriches the reading experience with relatable and humorous commentary. Readers will not only learn their colors, but also grow familiar with fine art in this relevant and relatable first title in this series of concept books featuring the most innovative and influential artists. Includes a read-aloud about the artist at the end.Created for ages 1-3 years

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Format
Board Book
Pages
30
Reading age
0–4
Audience
Board
Themes & topics
Books about artBooks about colorsBooks about cultureBooks about 1900-1949Books about first concepts
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Book details

Publication
Published
April 18, 2016
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780714871424

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