The Magical Garden of Claude Monet by Laurence Anholt

The Magical Garden of Claude Monet by Laurence Anholt

A Hidden Garden. A Curious Child. A Journey into the World of Claude Monet.

When young Julie follows her sketchbook and her curiosity through the French countryside, she discovers a magical garden--and meets the artist whose paintings have captured the beauty of light and nature like no one else: Claude Monet.

The Magical Garden of Claude Monet is a beautifully illustrated picture book biography by Laurence Anholt, part of the beloved Anholt's Artists series. With luminous watercolor illustrations and real reproductions of Monet's work, this story gently introduces young readers to the wonder of impressionist art through the eyes of a child.

Why Parents and Educators Love It:

• Inspires young readers to dream big and persevere
• Introduces real art history through a heartfelt narrative
• Ideal for classrooms, homeschools, or bedtime reading
• Highlights Monet's world with a stunning gatefold illustration

Ideal for ages 6-9, this book invites children into Monet's garden at Giverny--a place where art, imagination, and nature bloom together. It's a quiet celebration of beauty, inspiration, and seeing the world in new ways.

From a bestselling series that brings great artists to life for children, The Magical Garden of Claude Monet is a timeless tale of creativity, wonder, and the colors that connect us all.

Catherine Anholt and her husband Laurence are a husband-and-wife team who have worked together on more than 60 picture books, published all over the world in more than 17 different languages. Their picture books - including the Chimp and Zee series - have won numerous awards and have been featured on television and radio. Catherine grew up in the Cotswolds as one of a family of eight. After a brief nursing career, she found her true vocation as an artist at Falmouth Art School, leaving to take an MA at the Royal College of Art in London.

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Laurence Anholt is part of a husband-and-wife team who have worked together on more than 60 picture books, published all over the world in more than 17 different languages. Their picture books - including the Chimp and Zee series - have won numerous awards and have been featured on television and radio. Laurence has been described by William Watt as one of the most versatile authors writing for children today. He was brought up mainly in Holland where he developed a lasting passion for art. He is a much sought after public speaker, appearing at conferences such as the European Council of International Schools Conference, the Northern Children's Book Festival and the Edinburgh Festival.

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SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9780764138553
ISBN 10	0764138553
Title	The Magical Garden of Claude Monet
Author	Laurence Anholt
Series	Anholt's Artists Books For Children
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Sourcebooks Explore
Year published	2007-10-18
Number of pages	32
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.