Hilarious childhood biographies and full-color illustrations reveal how Leonardo da Vinci, Beatrix Potter, Keith Haring, and other great artists in history coped with regular-kid problems.
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Every great artist started out as a kid. Forget the awards, the sold-out museum exhibitions, and the timeless masterpieces. When the world‰۪s most celebrated artists were growing up, they had regular-kid problems just like you.åÊJackson Pollock‰۪såÊfamily moved constantly‰ÛÓhe lived in eight different cities before he was sixteen years old.åÊGeorgia O‰۪KeeffeåÊlived in the shadow of her ‰ÛÏperfect‰ older brother Francis. AndåÊJean-Michel BasquiatåÊtriumphed over poverty to become one of the world‰۪s most influential artists.åÊKid ArtistsåÊtells their stories and more with full-color cartoon illustrations on nearly every page. Other subjects includeåÊClaude Monet,åÊJacob Lawrence,åÊLeonardo da Vinci,åÊVincentåÊvan Gogh,åÊPablo Picasso,åÊFrida Kahlo,åÊBeatrix Potter,åÊYoko Ono,åÊDr. Seuss,åÊEmily Carr,åÊKeith Haring,åÊCharles Schulz, andåÊLouise Nevelson.
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Every great artist started out as a kid. Forget the awards, the sold-out museum exhibitions, and the timeless masterpieces. When the world‰۪s most celebrated artists were growing up, they had regular-kid problems just like you.åÊJackson Pollock‰۪såÊfamily moved constantly‰ÛÓhe lived in eight different cities before he was sixteen years old.åÊGeorgia O‰۪KeeffeåÊlived in the shadow of her ‰ÛÏperfect‰ older brother Francis. AndåÊJean-Michel BasquiatåÊtriumphed over poverty to become one of the world‰۪s most influential artists.åÊKid ArtistsåÊtells their stories and more with full-color cartoon illustrations on nearly every page. Other subjects includeåÊClaude Monet,åÊJacob Lawrence,åÊLeonardo da Vinci,åÊVincentåÊvan Gogh,åÊPablo Picasso,åÊFrida Kahlo,åÊBeatrix Potter,åÊYoko Ono,åÊDr. Seuss,åÊEmily Carr,åÊKeith Haring,åÊCharles Schulz, andåÊLouise Nevelson.