{"product_id":"how-artists-see-america-east-west-south-midwest-how-artists-see-east-south-midwest-west-11-9780789207722","title":"How Artists See America East West South Midwest","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbbeville Kids expands its award-winning series of interactive, inquiry-based books designed to teach children about the world by looking at art, and about art by looking at the world.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow Artists See America\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e sixteen works of art show the many different ways a selection of great artistsfrom Winslow Homer and Childe Hassam to Georgia O''Keeffe and Romare Beardenhave perceived the breathtaking variety of landscapes and the diversity of people living in four major regions of the United States.\u003cbr\u003eEach volume in the \u003cem\u003eHow Artists See\u003c\/em\u003e series presents sixteen diverse works of art, all devoted to a subject that every child already knows from personal experience. Author Colleen Carroll''s engaging, conversational text is filled with thought-provoking questions and imaginative activities that spark children''s natural curiosity both about the subject of the artwork they are looking at and about the way it was created.\u003cbr\u003eThis direct\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for the How Artists See series: \"Carroll's series...eclipses the competition...How Artists See has the makings of a classic--a core experience for budding art enthusiasts to build on.\" -- Publishers Weekly \"Wow! If you have been looking for a way to get children interested in art, call off the search, it just doesn't get any better than this.\" -- Children's Literature Choice List \"...These are first-rate art appreciation guides for adults and young children together, or older readers alone.\" -- Children's Literature Review \"With wonderful symmetry and utter simplicity, each volume presents sixteen works of art [that] capture the feeling of seeing works of art in a museum. The text reads as the dialogue a child and adult might have as they stroll through a museum gallery. These books hold treasures for the eyes, heart, and mind.\" - Hungry Minds\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTable of Contents from: How Artists See America  THE EAST THE WEST THE SOUTH THE MIDWEST Note to Parents and Teachers Artists' Biographies Suggestions for Further Reading Where to See the Artists' Work Credits\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48865900757335,"sku":"9780789207722","price":9.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/how-artists-see-america-east-west-south-midwest-how-artists-see-east-south-midwest-west-11-9780789207722","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}