A Magical Day With Matisse Author:Julie Merberg, Suzanne Bober With narratives that will entertain art lovers of all ages, these two new board books are a fun way to introduce young children to fine art. The sleepy trees, golden haystacks, and juicy fruits of In the Garden with Van Gogh will delight little ones. And theyll love spending A Magical Day with Matisse in a world full of music, color, bobbi... more »ng sailboats, and tickled toes. Playful rhyming texts accompany the artists timeless paintings in these little masterpieces.« less
This is a wonderful book, but I wish someone had warned me that pages 3 and 5 were Matisse's paintings called "Music" and "Dance (II)" which are of 5 nude people. They are marvelous modernistic paintings, but probably shouldn't have been included in a book intended for toddlers.