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Charming story of a girl who thinks Monet is the gardener. Anholt’s illustrations are seamlessly interwoven with Monet’s paintings – you feel as if you’re in the water garden, “where lilies sparkle bright as stars.” (Picture book)
For older kids, illustrated biography: Who Was Claude Monet?
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Monet and his family move to the country, to Giverny, where Monet creates both a flower and water garden. And soon he sits for hours, painting in the garden, and watching the change of light and color. Enchanting illustrations! (Picture book)
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Not
just about Claude Monet the painter, read about Impressionist
painting, what grows in the garden at
Giverny, and a good picnic lunch of baguette, cheese, and apple
cider. (Picture book)
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Asterix
and Obelix (carrying a menhir as a present for his cousin Metallurgix)
journey to Lutetia (Paris), to find new golden sickle for the
old druid. Bandits, snarling wolves in the Bois de Boulogne, conniving
Romans, are child's play for the invincible pair. (Picture book)
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Before you visit
the Air and Space Museum, discover family life with Louis Bleriot,
who flew across the English Channel in 1909. His first flying machine,
Bleriot I, flaps like a chicken, Papa Bleriot flies Bleriot V in
circles, Bleriot VI ends in a slight crash, but Bleriot XI soars
across the water. A sparkling story, beautifully illustrated. (Picture
book)
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(More children's
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