Frida Kahlo and Her Animalitos - Brown, Monica
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Frida Kahlo and Her Animalitos , written by Monica Brown and illustrated by John Parra, is based on the life of one of the world's most influential painters, Frida Kahlo, and the animals that inspired her art and life.
The fascinating Mexican artist Frida Kahlo is remembered for her self-portraits, her dramatic works featuring bold and vibrant colors. Her work brought attention to Mexican and indigenous culture and she is also renowned for her works celebrating the female form.
Brown's story recounts Frida's beloved pets-two monkeys, a parrot, three dogs, two turkeys, an eagle, a black…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Frida Kahlo and Her Animalitos , written by Monica Brown and illustrated by John Parra, is based on the life of one of the world's most influential painters, Frida Kahlo, and the animals that inspired her art and life.

The fascinating Mexican artist Frida Kahlo is remembered for her self-portraits, her dramatic works featuring bold and vibrant colors. Her work brought attention to Mexican and indigenous culture and she is also renowned for her works celebrating the female form.

Brown's story recounts Frida's beloved pets-two monkeys, a parrot, three dogs, two turkeys, an eagle, a black cat, and a fawn-and playfully considers how Frida embodied many wonderful characteristics of each animal.
Autorenporträt
Monica Brown ist eine vielfach ausgezeichnete Autorin. In ihren Büchern fokussiert sie sich immer wieder auf latein-amerikanische Geschichten. Sie selbst hat peruanische Wurzeln. Monica Brown unterrichtet Englische Literatur an der Northern Arizona University. Sie lebt mit ihrem Mann und zwei Töchtern in Arizona. John Parra wurde bereits mehrfach als Illustrator und Designer ausgezeichnet. Viele seiner Kinderbücher erhielten namhafte Preise, wie z.B. den SCBWI Golden Kite Award und den Christopher`s Award. 2015 wurde Parra vom Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York eingeladen, seine Arbeiten zu präsentieren. Er lebt mit seiner Frau in Queens, New York.
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Expressive acrylic paintings expertly evoke Kahlo's style and color palette. Vicky Smith Kirkus Reviews