He loved his beloved’s singing, but there was work to be done. Students will be able to learn about various parts of Mexican culture through the references in the story. One aspect of the story that teachers will enjoy is the incorporation of Spanish words within the text. The paintings in the story were done in acrylic, charcoal and varnish on primed linen, giving them a unique textured appearance. Eventually, though, she recognizes the beauty of her new home and finds the strength to emerge from her husband’s shadow and become a distinguished artist in her own right. COPY ISBN Gr 36This picture book focuses on the year that Mexican painter Frida Kahlo and her husband, Diego. Initially, Kahlo feels lost and alone in a strange big city. Novesky tells the story of Kahlo and her artist husband Diego Rivera’s journey from Mexi co to San Francisco.
The biographical story is accompanied by exquisite illustrations that bring the story to life. Cloth Lullaby: The Woven Life of Louise Bourgeois Starting at 7.98.
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Despite leaving her beloved home in Mexico, Frida triumphantly finds her way as an artist and develops her own style outside of her husband's fame and influence. She is the award-winning author of ELEPHANT PRINCE, illustrated by Belgin Wedman ME, FRIDA, about Frida Kahlo in San Francisco, illustrated by David Diaz. Me, Frida by Amy Novesky and illustrated by Caldecott Medal winner David Diaz is a beautiful piece of children’s literature describing the life of a young Frida Kahlo. Buy Me, Frida by Amy Novesky, David Diaz (Illustrator) online at Alibris. In Me, Frida by Amy Novesky, famous painter Diego Rivera is sent to San Francisco to paint his famous murals throughout the city, and he must bring his wife Frida Kahlo with him.
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