Dimensions
210 x 210 x 25mm
The story of Frida Kahlo's life, including her struggles with health problems, a difficult love life and - above all - her lifelong passion for art. We show 23 of her most famous paintings, five in 3D as large pop-ups. In the Two Fridas, readers can spin the turbulent sky, while in The Love Embrace of the Universe they can see her whole world. Books in the series: 9781916781153 Frida Kahlo: A Pop-Up Book 9781916781177 Jane Goodall: A Pop-Up Book 9781916781160 Albert Einstein: A Pop-Up Book 9781916781214 Henri Matisse: A Pop-Up Book 9781916781146 Leonardo Da Vinci: A Pop-Up Book AGES: 5 plus AUTHOR: Alice Harman is the author of more than 50 fact-filled children's books, about everything from art and wellbeing to climate action and outer space. She has written books with The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Art Sparks), the Louvre (Mona Lisa and the Others) and the Centre Pompidou (Modern Art Explorer), as well as editing many other arty books for children. Alice's books have been nominated for the UKLA and Blue Peter Book Awards, and featured in The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal amongst others. Teresa Bellon was born in Spain in 1987. After studying illustration in Madrid she became an illustrator of children's books. Influenced by Portuguese and Nordic illustrators, her art is characterised by a touch of naivety and expressive use of colour. SELLING POINTS: . Introduces the most famous female artist in the world to a new generation of art lovers . Includes quotes from Kahlo's writings in speech bubbles . Showcases more than 20 of her most well-known works, including 5 stunning pops . Finishes with a timeline of the artist's life
