Willy's Pictures - Willy the Chimp (Paperback)

Anthony Browne (author,illustrator)

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Paperback 32 Pages / Published: 06/10/2008

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Synopsis Authors

Hugely entertaining and informative - a unique art history lesson given by internationally acclaimed children's book illustrator.

Willy's pictures look like great works of art, but not quite ... for Willy has added himself and his friends to famous paintings by Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Vermeer, Manet and many more. Delight in his dazzling portfolio then open the fold-out pages to see the original pictures and learn about the artists who painted them. As Willy knows, every picture tells a story...

Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
ISBN: 9781406313567
Number of pages: 32
Weight: 600 g
Dimensions: 275 x 250 x 10 mm

MEDIA REVIEWS

"* "Each painterly pastiche is an absorbing showcase of surreal twists and awesome skill. An inspired and unique way of introducing children to the history of art." The Independent * "A richly rewarding read to be enjoyed at many levels." Junior Education Book of the Month"

Anthony Browne

A celebrated British children’s author and illustrator and the Waterstones Children’s Laureate from 2009 to 2011, Anthony Browne is the author of bestselling works including Gorilla, Through the Magic Mirror, and Little Beauty.

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