Brush With Greatness: Pierre Auguste Renoir (Curious Fox Books) Educational Book for Kids Ages 5 and Up - Impressionism Art History Biography with Fun Facts
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Introduce your kids to the giants of art!
For kids in grades 1-4, ages 5-8, ATOS: 5, Fountas & Pinnell: S, Lexile: 825 Pierre Auguste Renoir, his life, and his works of art, arranged in chronological order Beautiful reproductions of Renoir's most enduring paintings Part of the Renaissance Accelerated Reader program, a digital educational tool used to monitor and manage students' independent reading practices and reading comprehension
Learn about the fascinating life of Paris impressionist painter Pierre Auguste Renoir as told through the eyes of his (fictitious) young neighbor and studio assistant, Leo!
Leo recounts Renoir's later years, when severe arthritis confined him to a wheelchair and Leo would need to mix his paints and hand paintbrushes to Renoir so he could paint. He learns from Renoir's wife that he was self-taught, spending hours at the Louvre Museum in Pairs, studying famous paintings. Leo shares his admiration for the many paintings displayed in Renoir's home and the artist's friendship with fellow impressionist painter, Claude Monet.
Beautiful chronologically arranged reproductions of many of his early works and most famous paintings are featured throughout the book, plus further reading and website recommendations, maps, a glossary, and an index. This content is developed for young readers, grades 1-4 (ages 5-8), and is part of the acclaimed Renaissance Accelerated Reader program.
Encourage your child's interest in art history, with Brush with Greatness: Pierre Auguste Renoir!
"This is a truly delightful series that offers young readers an engaging connection to some of our greatest artists." — Susquehanna Art Museum
"I love how Brush with Greatness introduces kids to the story behind the artist, giving children the ability to explore masterpieces with context." — Holly Homer, Kids Activities Blog founder & author
For kids in grades 1-4, ages 5-8, ATOS: 5, Fountas & Pinnell: S, Lexile: 825 Pierre Auguste Renoir, his life, and his works of art, arranged in chronological order Beautiful reproductions of Renoir's most enduring paintings Part of the Renaissance Accelerated Reader program, a digital educational tool used to monitor and manage students' independent reading practices and reading comprehension
Learn about the fascinating life of Paris impressionist painter Pierre Auguste Renoir as told through the eyes of his (fictitious) young neighbor and studio assistant, Leo!
Leo recounts Renoir's later years, when severe arthritis confined him to a wheelchair and Leo would need to mix his paints and hand paintbrushes to Renoir so he could paint. He learns from Renoir's wife that he was self-taught, spending hours at the Louvre Museum in Pairs, studying famous paintings. Leo shares his admiration for the many paintings displayed in Renoir's home and the artist's friendship with fellow impressionist painter, Claude Monet.
Beautiful chronologically arranged reproductions of many of his early works and most famous paintings are featured throughout the book, plus further reading and website recommendations, maps, a glossary, and an index. This content is developed for young readers, grades 1-4 (ages 5-8), and is part of the acclaimed Renaissance Accelerated Reader program.
Encourage your child's interest in art history, with Brush with Greatness: Pierre Auguste Renoir!
"This is a truly delightful series that offers young readers an engaging connection to some of our greatest artists." — Susquehanna Art Museum
"I love how Brush with Greatness introduces kids to the story behind the artist, giving children the ability to explore masterpieces with context." — Holly Homer, Kids Activities Blog founder & author
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