Cover of Frida Kahlo

Frida Kahlo

Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists seriesNext:Jacob Lawrence(1999) →

Clever illustrations and story lines, together with full-color reproductions of actual paintings, give children a light yet realistic overview of each artist's life and style in these fun and educational books.

Subject
biography
Themes
artartists
Setting
MexicoGeorgia
Audience
childrenspicture books
Length
short · 32 pages

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