My Art Book of Friendship
Exploring the joy of friendship through famous artworks
Format:Board book
Publisher:Phaidon Press Ltd
Published:20th May '21
Should be back in stock very soon
Celebrating the joy of friendship, My Art Book of Friendship combines famous artworks with playful text, making it a delightful read for children and adults alike.
This delightful children’s book offers a fresh perspective on friendship through the lens of art. My Art Book of Friendship showcases 35 renowned artworks, pairing them with whimsical read-aloud text that captures the essence of companionship. From soft snuggles to tender nuzzles, the book illustrates how these simple gestures embody the joy of friendship, making it accessible and relatable for young readers.
The book features a vibrant cover and sturdy, colorful pages designed to engage little ones. Each page invites children to explore masterpieces by celebrated artists such as Gauguin, Keith Haring, and Takashi Murakami. The engaging narrative not only entertains but also fosters a deeper appreciation for art in children, making My Art Book of Friendship an ideal gift for babies, toddlers, and even new parents.
Part of the cherished My Art Books series, this title emphasizes big feelings through artistic expression. With its elegant design and heartwarming illustrations, My Art Book of Friendship is sure to become a treasured keepsake, cherished by both children and adults. It’s a book that celebrates the beauty of friendship while introducing young readers to the world of art, making it a perfect addition to any child's library.
‘Created for kids, these little books pair famous artworks (Gauguin! Kerry James Marshall!) with read-aloud text ("Love is… soft snuggles… and tender nuzzles"). So special -- adults will want them, too.’ – As Oprah says on OprahDaily.com (Oprah’s Favorite Things 2023)
‘Calling all art lovers with children in your lives: These books are for you. The kid-friendly books pair famous works of art with read-aloud text that lets little ones tap into themes of love, adventure and friendship.’ – USA Today on Oprah’s Favorite Things 2023
'Perfect for a kid-sized coffee table.' – New York Times
‘There’s something for everyone here: Kids will be intrigued by the multicultural depictions of kids and adults in different settings, and adults will appreciate the creative mix of styles … Any teacher or caregiver will find much to explore with a child in this rich, diverse collection.’ – Kirkus Reviews
'An excellent way to start conversations with kids about friendships while forming the foundation of a child's art book collection and greater lifelong appreciation of art.' – My Baba
ISBN: 9781838662592
Dimensions: 190mm x 146mm x 27mm
Weight: 510g
48 pages