Nature is an Artist

By Jennifer Lavallee, Natalia Colombo (Illustrator)

Children discover nature's art and create their own masterpieces.

4.0/5 Goodreads · 134 ratings

36 pages

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Bookroo's summary

Join a group of children as they follow Nature, the ultimate teacher, uncovering hidden art in the world around them. Inspired by stunning landscapes and creatures, they craft their own masterpieces, from fingerprint bumblebees to sand sculptures. This journey instills a love for nature and the confidence to see themselves as artists. With vibrant illustrations, this book encourages young readers to explore and create, finding beauty in their surroundings.

From the publisher

Instils respect and appreciation for nature: after reading, kids will appreciate the art in their own outdoor surroundings. Full of craft ideas inspired by nature, such as fingerprint bumblebees, sand sculptures, and rainbow-colored jars. Encourages kids to see themselves as artists, just like the young children who paint, draw, and sculpt in the book. Singular and unforgettable art from an award-winning illustrator: Natalia Colombo’s illustrations are vibrant, unique, and eye-catching for young children. Easy, hands-on activities parents can do with their kids A craft activity guide will be available for free download on the publisher’s website LEVELING Guided Reading Level: I Common Core State StandardsRL.1.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,9W.1.1,3,5,6SL.1.1,1a,1b,1c,2,3,4,5,6L.1.1,1b,1c,1d,1e,1f,1g,1h,1i,1j,2,2a,2b,2c,2d,2e,4,4a4b,4c,5a,5b,5c,5d,6

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