No Horses in the House!: The Audacious Life of Artist Rosa Bonheur (Libro en Inglés), de Messier, Mireille. Editorial Orca Book Publishers, tapa pasta dura en inglés, 2023

Descripción

Nombre: No Horses in the House!: The Audacious Life of Artist Rosa Bonheur (Libro en Inglés)
Marca: Orca Book Publishers

Review

A story of female empowerment and persistence...a fun and wonderful book of courage and endurance against the odds. CM: Canadian Review of Materials

Readers will revel in the lifelike animal paintings...The artwork here sprawls beautifully across spreads, showing...a tiny but confident Rosa surrounded by naysayers as well as her beloved animals, potential creations swirling around the scenes as they pour from her mind. Booklist

Product Description

Based on the incredible life of the pioneering, feminist and queer artist Rosa Bonheur, this charming story depicts Rosa's early years and her drive to fight for her dreams.
Rosa Bonheur loved to draw animals. She was good at it too! Unfortunately, in nineteenth-century France, girls not allowed is string_containing were be artists. But Rosa didn't let that stop her. In this fictionalized account of her early life in Paris, Rosa studies art at home, bringing a menagerie of animals into the apartment to study up close. When she is kicked out of the horse market for sneaking in wearing boys clothing, Rosa must think creatively to challenge the rules in pursuit of her dream of becoming a world-class realist painter and artist.

Book Description

I will draw!

About the Author

Mireille Messier is a Montreal-born, Ottawa-raised and now Toronto-based award-winning children's writer with a background in broadcasting and theater. Mireille has published over thirty books, some in French, others in English, for children of all ages, including the nonfiction picture book Sergeant Billy: The True Story of the Goat Who Went to War. Her picture book The Branch was nominated for Shining Willow and Blue Spruce Awards and the Governor General's Literary Award. Before becoming an author, Mireille worked as a television and radio host, a scriptwriter, a book reviewer and a voice actress. Sometimes she still does those things. Mireille lives in Toronto with five cats, two birds and over one hundred goldfish (but no horses!).

Anna Bron was born in Russia and immigrated to Canada when she was nine years old. She was lucky enough to have parents who nurtured and encouraged a career in art. She attended art school in her teens, and then went on to study traditional hand-drawn animation at Sheridan College. Not long after graduating she became a freelance illustrator and animator, working on a broad range of projects, from illustrating childrens books and magazines to animating, designing and directing commercials and short films. She lives in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Peso del paquete: 1 kg
Medidas: 1 cm x 22 cm x 27 cm
Modelo: 9781459833524
Encuadernado: Pasta dura
Editorial: Orca Book Publishers
Titulo del libro: No Horses in the House!: The Audacious Life of Artist Rosa Bonheur (Libro en Inglés)
Autor: Messier, Mireille
Fecha de publicación: 2023-03-08 00:00:00
Idioma: Inglés
Editor: Orca Book Publishers
Número de páginas: 32
ISBN-13: 9781459833524
Edad mínima sugerida: 1
Genero musical: Infantil - Juvenil
Contenido del paquete: 1 libro
SKU: 9781459833524