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Frida Kahlo: Volume 2

Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, Gee Fan Eng

Frida Kahlo: Volume 2

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  • Facts & Information - lists, stats and plenty of facts
  • Facts & Information - lists, stats and plenty of facts

Average rating

5 out 5

37 reviews

In this international bestseller from the critically acclaimed Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Frida Kahlo, the world-renowned painter. When Frida was a teenager, a terrible road accident changed her life forever. Unable to walk, she began painting from her bed. Her self-portraits, which show her pain and grief, but also her passion for life and instinct for survival, have made her one of the most famous artists of the twentieth century. This moving book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the artist's life. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling biography series for kids that explores the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a dream. This empowering series of books offers inspiring messages to children of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers. The hardback and paperback versions present expanded stories for beginning readers. With rewritten text for older children, the treasuries each bring together a multitude of dreamers in a single volume. You can also collect a selection of the books by theme in boxed gift sets. Activity books and a journal provide even more ways to make the lives of these role models accessible to children. Inspire the next generation of outstanding people who will change the world with Little People, BIG DREAMS! ย 

Reviews

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I would recommend Frida Kahlo to anyone who is interested in famous people.

Dame Fenella Quarantine 23.12.2023

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I think this book is really good. It is about frida kahlo doing really good paintings. Frida kahlo is really pretty and brave. Viva La Vida! Life life!

Mademoiselle Angora Sparrow 05.09.2023

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Frida Kahlo.Ash.

Viscount Cornetto Bouncy-castle 02.09.2023

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I found this book interesting

Sir Chester Rollercoaster 01.09.2023

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this book encoreged me to start some off my own art and know mater when, don't give up.

Anonymous 26.08.2023

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I really like this book because it is interesting learning about Fridaโ€™s life and how she got into art.

Nurse Gloriana Bubble-wrap 25.08.2023

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I love how pashonet she is about what she loves. Nonfiction

Anonymous 24.08.2023

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Artistic

Senorita Heroica Tinkle 23.08.2023

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I liked the pictures of her artwork in the book

Mademoiselle Rose Moonlight 18.08.2023

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This was a factual book. It tells the story of how Frida Kahlo became a famous artist even though she had lots of illness . I like the colours she used on her paintings.

Fairy Flossy Spinner 17.08.2023

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Very educational

Captain Blossom Owl 15.08.2023

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It's interesting and it can explain how she was troubled when she was young.

Dame Rapunzel Owl 02.08.2023

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Interesting

Duchess Gloriana Bertrand 01.08.2023

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I liked this because i love Frida. She is really brave because she was hit by a bus coming home from school and ended up bedridden so she started painting.

Mademoiselle Lacey Racoon 29.07.2023

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I like it when Frida marries Diego. I like the book so much ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป ๐Ÿ‰๐Ÿ˜Š๐Ÿ˜‡๐ŸŽ‰

Anonymous 24.07.2023

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I liked it when she was in bed doing her paintings.

Marshal Gator Godzilla 20.07.2023

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Interesting to read about her life

Anonymous 03.01.2023

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She was a teenager and had road accident.unable to walk. Start to paint herself.

Anonymous 27.08.2022

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It was interesting and the pictures were really colourful.

Judge Candyfloss Chocolate-mousse 22.08.2022

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She was born in Mexico and then when she was at school she got poorly. She became an artist.

Judge Hercules Porridge-Oats 19.08.2022

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