To view prices and purchase online, please login or create an account now.



The Impressionists

Hardback

Main Details

Title The Impressionists
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Rosie Dickins
Illustrated by Freya Blackwood
SeriesYoung Reading Series 3
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:64
Dimensions(mm): Height 203,Width 143
ISBN/Barcode 9780746090206
ClassificationsDewey:759.054
Audience
Secondary
Children's (6-12)

Publishing Details

Publisher Usborne Publishing Ltd
Imprint Usborne Publishing Ltd
Publication Date 27 March 2009
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

A new title in Young Reading Series Three, which is aimed at children whose reading ability and confidence allows them to tackle longer and more complex stories. today, Impressionist paintings draw blockbuster crowds to museums and art galleries, and sell for millions at auction. But who were the artists that painted them 150 years ago, why did they upset people and how did they come to be known as the Impressionists? Ages: 7+

Author Biography

Rosie Dickins grew up in England and Hong Kong. An avid reader, she always loved dreaming up her own stories. After studying literature at Oxford University, art in Paris and plenty of travelling, she settled in London, where she works for Usborne Publishing. She has written over a hundred children's books, from award-winning information books to fiction.

Reviews

This book is very well made. I would suggest any artist read this book! * Libraries Diary *