Kept under lock and key for nearly 40 years, a private entry from Frida Kahlo's journal comes to life in this stunningly illustrated children's picture book.
Go inside the magical world of Frida Kahlo as she recalls an early childhood memory of her imaginary friend. Without trying to imitate Frida's unmistakable style, Gianluca Fol¦ captures this fragment from her diary through stunning illustrations that provide a colorful backdrop for Frida's powerful voice.
In these words, children will be given a window into the mind of this great artist and the great joy and happiness her imaginary friend brought to her during times of struggle. Along with biographical information about Frida Kahlo's childhood and her later work, The Two Fridas is a celebration of Frida Kahlo, her culture, and the magical, joyful, secret-filled friendship she shared and later captured in her painting.
Children will be encouraged to explore their own imaginary worlds, open up conversations, and build on their own creativity.
| ISBN: | 9780764361166 |
| Publication date: | 16th March 2021 |
| Author: | Frida Kahlo |
| Illustrator: | Gianluca Folì |
| Publisher: | Schiffer Kids an imprint of Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 32 pages |
Kept under lock and key for nearly 40 years, a private entry from Frida Kahlo's journal comes to life in this stunningly illustrated children's picture book. Go inside the magical world of Frida Kahlo as she recalls an early childhood memory of her imaginary friend. Without trying to imitate Frida's unmistakable style, Gianluca Fol¦ captures this fragment from her diary through stunning illustrations that provide a colorful backdrop for Frida's powerful voice.
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The Two Fridas was written by Frida Kahlo and published by Schiffer Kids an imprint of Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
The Two Fridas has 32 pages