Monet’s Impressions

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Throughout his life, Claude Monet wrote and spoke about his art. This elegant book pairs spectacular reproductions of some of his most important paintings with his own words to create a uniquely personal look at the work of one of the worlds most renowned artists. The poetic text introduces readers to the Impressionists’ goal of capturing a fleeting moment and makes this an art book perfect for the young and the young at heart.The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City has over 2 million objects in its collections. Judith Cressy, project editor at the the museum, was inspired by 23 of them to create these crafts.

BOOKLIST
…this is a fine, early introduction to Monet s paintings.

BOOKLIST
…this is a fine, early introduction to Monet s paintings.

LIBRARY MEDIA CONNECTION
\”Writing teachers could use the book to demonstrate the appropriateness of word accompanying picture.\”

LIBRARY MEDIA CONNECTION
\”Writing teachers could use the book to demonstrate the appropriateness of word accompanying picture.\”

SHELFTALKER: PW S CHILDREN S BOOKSELLER S BLOG
This slender, yummy book is something to spend time with.

SHELFTALKER: PW S CHILDREN S BOOKSELLER S BLOG
This slender, yummy book is something to spend time with.

SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL
\”…[S]imple, stunning …One can imagine a variety of classroom uses for this lovely book.\”

SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL
\”…[S]imple, stunning …One can imagine a variety of classroom uses for this lovely book.\”

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