Frida Kahlo's Flower Crown (eBook)

A Picture Book

Nydia Armendia-Sanchez (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2025
Abrams Books for Young Readers (Verlag)
979-8-88707-426-9 (ISBN)

Infos

A lyrical and inspiring picture book about the life of Frida Kahlotold through the language of flowersand how she blossomed into a celebrated, beloved artist Multiple starred reviews! A soaring, enticing tribute to a strong and distinctive artist. (School Library Journal starred review) Told through the language and imagery of the native Mexican flowers and plants comes the life of acclaimed and beloved artist Frida Kahlo. Like a flower, Frida blossomed, wilted, was crushed, survived, and thrived, growing into one of the most celebrated Indigenous painters. This poetic and empowering picture book, written by Nydia Armendia-Snchez and illustrated by Pura Belpre Honor awardee Loris Lora, features the very flora Frida grew in her garden, bought at the market in her hometown, painted in her famous portraits, and wore proudly in a crown around her head. Back matter will include a labeled, illustrated guide to all the flowers and plants featured, an author's note, and an activity for kids to make their own flower crown!Like a seed / Frida sprouted /And burst through the earth where / the coyotl once foraged.Coyoacn was the place where Frida grew.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.4.2025
• Illustrationen: Loris Lora
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Jugendbücher ab 12 Jahre
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Kunst / Musik
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch
• ISBN-13: 979-8-88707-426-9 / 9798887074269