{"product_id":"diego-rivera-duncan-tonatiuh-9780810997318","title":"Diego Rivera: His World and Ours","description":"\u003cb\u003eDiscover the life and legacy of celebrated Mexican artist \u003ci\u003eDiego Rivera\u003c\/i\u003e in this picture book by award-winning author and illustrator Duncan Tonatiuh.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Pura Belpré Illustrator Award Winner!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTARRED REVIEW *\"The author makes art both aspiration and action. . . . This book will thrill budding artists.\" ―\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Young artists will find inspiration for their own creations.\" ―\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Diego, one of the most famous painters of the 20th century, was once just a mischievous little boy who loved to draw. But this little boy would grow up to follow his passion and greatly influence the world of art. After studying in Spain and France as a young man, Diego was excited to return to his home country of Mexico. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e There, he toured from the coasts to the plains to the mountains. He met the peoples of different regions and explored the cultures, architecture, and history of those who had lived before. Returning to Mexico City, he painted great murals representing all that he had seen. He provided the Mexican people with a visual history of who they were and, most importantly, who they are. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Tonatiuh, who has also been inspired by the art and culture of his native Mexico, asks, if Diego was still painting today, what history would he tell through his artwork? What stories would he bring to life? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Drawing inspiration from Rivera to create his own original work, Tonatiuh helps young readers understand the importance of Diego Rivera's artwork and to realize that they too can tell stories through art.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Duncan Tonatiuh\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0810997312\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780810997318\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Abrams Books for Young Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/01\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.10h x 9.30w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 4.9\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e144067 \/ Diego Rivera: His World and Ours\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Parents Choice Awards (Spring) (2008-Up) - Recommended\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Pura Belpre Award - Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/28\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2011 pg. 165\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2011 pg. 80\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/01\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHornbook Guide to Children\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2011 pg. 454 - Recommended, Satisfactory\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Best Children's Books\u003c\/i\u003e 11\/15\/2011 pg. 2121","brand":"Duncan Tonatiuh","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44053588312319,"sku":"9780810997318","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_46d7d3e2-bb8a-4b63-a91b-bc9bfd538dfd.jpg?v=1685025149","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/diego-rivera-duncan-tonatiuh-9780810997318","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}