The Little Story of Picasso, published in Spain, is a biography of Pablo Picasso written for children ages 8 - 12.
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Fina Duran i Riu
Editorial Mediterrania
Pilarin Bayes
Softcover
8 3/4 x 11 1/4 inches
15
84-85984-71-4
2000
8 up
1
$ 6.25
Synopsis
The Little Story of Picasso is one of a collection of Little stories published by Editorial Mediterrania. This biography tells of Picasso's birth in Malaga on October 25, 1881 and describes his childhood painting bouquets of flowers as a very young child. The author follows Picasso, as a teenager, to Barcelona, to Madrid, as a young man, and on to Paris. The biography tells about Picasso's Rose-Coloured World, about meeting influential people in Els Quatre Gats, about Picasso's blue period, his fascination with the technique of collage and the introduction of Cubism. The author continues the tale of Picasso's life by introducing his own family, his love of bullfighting and the circus,
Description
The Little Story of Picasso is best suited for children ages 8 and older. The author presents quite a lot about Picasso, yet this is not a dry factual life-story. The illustrations are in the style of Mike Venezia, colorful and clever. In the illustrations Picasso appears as if he were always having fun.
This is a 4th edition publication, printed in Catalonia, Spain.
