The Can You Find It? books have delighted countless children, inviting them to look more closely at works of art by searching for hidden details. Now comes a new title in the series, featuring paintings, prints, and textiles from The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Each work is characteristically American, and each is filled with a wealth of details to discover.
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Among the works featured are Washington Crossing the Delaware, by Emmanuel Leutze; Across the Continent: “Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Wayâ€, by Frances Flora Bond Palmer for Currier & Ives; The Last Moments of John Brown, by Thomas Hovenden; Thanksgiving Turkey, by Grandma Moses; The Photographer, by Jacob Lawrence; and Street Story Quilt; by Faith Ringgold.
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Praise for the Can You Find It? series
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Family Fun “Our Favorite Things†selection
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“This is art as entertainment with an educational bent.†—School Library Journal
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“It’s hard to fault a book that encourages young readers to pore over every square centimeter . . .†—Booklist
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Family Fun “Our Favorite Things†selection
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“This is art as entertainment with an educational bent.†—School Library Journal
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“It’s hard to fault a book that encourages young readers to pore over every square centimeter . . .†—Booklist