Grace Helmer

Kahlo’s Koalas

The Great Artists Counting Book

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Imprint: LOM ART

Publication date: 04/10/2018

ISBN: 9781910552889

Age: 0-5 years

Subject: Non-Fiction

Category: Interactive

Binding: Hardback

Size: 200 x 200 mm

Extent: 32 pages

Territorial Rights: World (All Languages)

Edition Status: Out of Print

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Summary:

From Matisse’s monkeys and Pollock's poodles to Lichtenstein's llamas and Kandinsky’s kangaroos, this beautiful 1-10 counting book provides an imaginative learning experience that will appeal to adults and children alike.

With illustrator Grace Helmer's quirky renderings of animals in the style of world-famous artists, Kahlo’s Koalas extends the basic counting concept in a simple, one number, one image per spread format that introduces the smallest children to their first concept of numbers, animals and art appreciation.

Featuring:

1 Picasso Panda
2 Kahlo Koalas
3 Lichtenstein Llamas
4 Matisse Monkeys
5 Pollock Poodles
6 Kandinsky Kangaroos
7 Van Gogh Geckos
8 Seurat Sloths
9 Warhol Warthogs
10 Monet Mice

Includes simple, child-friendly information about the ten featured artists plus a fun number sequence spread.

Sales points:

  • 1-10 counting book provides an imaginative learning experience that will appeal to both adults and children

  • Includes world-famous artists such as Matisse, Pollock, Lichtenstein and Kandinsky

  • Extends the basic counting concept in a simple, one number, one image per spread format

  • Coincides with a Frida Kahlo exhibition at the V&A running from June to November 2018

  • Comparable titles include William Morris 123 (Puffin Books), and Anthony Browne's One Gorilla (Walker Books)

About the Illustrator:

Grace Helmer

Grace Helmer is a Brighton-born, London-based illustrator. She uses strong brush strokes to create her rich, ethereal oil illustrations. The expressive colour progressions in her paintings give the work a delicate, transient presence. Grace graduated from the Camberwell College of Art in 2012 and is part of the illustration studio collective Day Job. Some of her clients include: Apple, Google, HarvardX, The Washington Post, Vogue (US), Marie Claire (France), Octopus Books, and The Independent (UK). www.gracehelmer.co.uk Instagram: @grrrrace1