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The Artist Behind the Wall
“All children are artists.” ~Pablo Picasso
Colette is a small mouse following her heart’s desire to paint. Why wouldn’t she be? She lives behind the walls of a grand Paris museum. She is surrounded by the work of great artists all day. Nothing can stop her from realizing her passion – not even Ruben, the silly museum guard cat – and Colette's favorite model.
As Ruben catnaps Colette practices her favorite works of art painting him. When he discovers he is the subject of Colette’s paintings, he becomes her biggest ally. By sticking to what she loves, and learning from the greats, Colette is growing into the artist she dreams of being. And she just may create more than one furry painter in the museum.
This inspiring and fun book features vibrant illustrations and extra facts at the back , including information and full color photos of famous artworks in the story.
Artists
Colette is a small mouse following her heart’s desire to paint. Why wouldn’t she be? She lives behind the walls of a grand Paris museum. She is surrounded by the work of great artists all day. Nothing can stop her from realizing her passion – not even Ruben, the silly museum guard cat – and Colette's favorite model.
As Ruben catnaps Colette practices her favorite works of art painting him. When he discovers he is the subject of Colette’s paintings, he becomes her biggest ally. By sticking to what she loves, and learning from the greats, Colette is growing into the artist she dreams of being. And she just may create more than one furry painter in the museum.
This inspiring and fun book features vibrant illustrations and extra facts at the back , including information and full color photos of famous artworks in the story.
Artists
- GenresArt
36 pages, Hardcover
Published April 5, 2022
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April 27, 2022
Wonderful book filled with bright colors and even though I'm a grown up I learned some things about artists! Got this for my granddaughter and can't wait to see how she likes it but I had to read it first of course!!
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