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Livre 1 sur 5: First Concepts with Fine Artists

Calder, Alexander

 
9781838669614: One & Other Numbers: With Alexander Calder

Synopsis

The groundbreaking series of early-learning concept books featuring the work of five celebrated artists, now back in print with brand new co

This essential first library of artful read-aloud board books uses masterpieces by Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Alexander Calder, Josef Albers, and Ellsworth Kelly to teach the top five concepts for toddlers – animals, colors, numbers, shapes, and opposites. Each concept is explored playfully through a curated selection of beautifully reproduced artworks while the accompanying text enriches the experience with witty, conversational commentary. This artful collection of first concept books will familiarize readers with both early concepts and fine art.

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Practice counting using some of the most famous sculptures in the world!

One & Other Numbers features sculptures by master sculptor Alexander Calder. Calder’s playful and often vibrant abstract shapes are highly appealing to young readers and the accompanying text cleverly teaches quantity, a vital early-learning concept. Children will not only grow more familiar with numbers and quantity, but also with the artist and his work.

Alexander Calder is one of the world’s most celebrated sculptors. Best known as the inventor of the mobile, Calder redefined sculpture through introducing the element of movement to his works. In addition to his mobiles, Calder also created static sculptures, called ‘stabiles’, as well as paintings, costumes, and much more besides.

Each title in this must-own series of artful read-aloud board uses masterpieces by celebrated artists to teach one of the top early-learning concepts for toddlers. Each concept is explored playfully through a curated selection of beautifully reproduced artworks while the accompanying text enriches the experience with witty, conversational commentary and an ‘about the artist’ text. Companion books in this series feature the art of Pablo Picasso, Ellsworth Kelly, Henri Matisse, and Josef Albers.

Age range: 1-3 years

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