Art & Max Contributor(s): Wiesner, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 0618756639 ISBN-13: 9780618756636 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Art - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Friendship - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Reptiles & Amphibians |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 2010005205 |
Lexile Measure: 310 |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 11.2" W x 9" (1.16 lbs) 40 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Friendship |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Max and Arthur are friends who share an interest in painting. Arthur is an accomplished painter; Max is a beginner. Max's first attempt at using a paintbrush sends the two friends on a whirlwind trip through various artistic media, which turn out to have unexpected pitfalls. Although Max is inexperienced, he's courageous--and a quick learner. His energy and enthusiasm bring the adventure to its triumphant conclusion. Beginners everywhere will take heart. |
Contributor Bio(s): Wiesner, David: - David Wiesner is internationally renowned for his visual storytelling and has won the Caldecott Medal three times--for Tuesday, The Three Pigs, and Flotsam--the second person in history to do so. He is also the recipient of three Caldecott Honors, for Free Fall, Sector 7, and Mr. Wuffles. He lives near Philadelphia with his family. www.hmhbooks.com/wiesner |