13 Art Movements Children Should Know Penguin Random House Elementary 13 Art Movements Children Should Know Penguin Random House Elementary 23 Famous Artists For Kids Little Bins For Little Hands Artists for 13 Modern Artists Children Should Know by Brad Finger (Prestel Books). This heavily illustrated book featuring the world's greatest painters is an excellent introduction for young readers to artists and their works. Whether its Leonardo da Vincis mysterious Mona Lisa, Vermeers vibrant depictions of light, Van Goghs mesmerizing brush strokes, or Matisses playful cutouts, the art featured here is introduced in a format and style that will appeal to children. The book proceeds chronologically, accompanied by a timeline to offer helpful historical context. Each artists entry includes a concise biography, beautiful reproductions of major works, and lively texts that speak directly to young readers. Games, quizzes and other activities help readers learn about the significant contributions of each artist in a way that is both fun and inspiring. Additional information about museums, suggestions for further reading, and online resources will satisfy the most curious minds.