by Scott Menchin (Author), Harry Bliss (Illustrator)
When a young boy learns about what makes art special--sometimes it's beautiful, sometimes it's funny, sometimes it tells a story--he realizes that these same characteristics are what make his grandmother special, too. As a result, he finds the inspiration to create his own masterpiece that's one of a kind.
Christopher Award-winning author Scott Menchin and
New York Times bestselling illustrator Harry Bliss have teamed up for a celebration of the power of art and expression, and the extraordinary love between grandparent and child.
Author Biography
Scott Menchin, author and illustrator of the Christopher Award-winning Taking a Bath with the Dog, has created illustrations for many famous products and brands around the world. He lives in New York City and teaches at the Pratt Institute.
Harry Bliss is a cartoonist and New Yorker cover artist. He has illustrated numerous bestselling picture books for children. He lives in Vermont.
Number of Pages: 32
Dimensions: 0.5 x 10 x 9.8 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: April 14, 2015
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Grandma in Blue with Red Hat
Interest Level: Lower Grades, K-3
Reading Level: 2.2
Point Value: 0.5