This small-scale and surprisingly comedic story takes place against a placid backdrop of pale desert colors, which recedes to keep the focus squarely on the dynamic between the two lizards and the wide range of emotions that Wiesner masterfully evokes. Since 1979 he’s been creating stories for children through pictures Thanks my Twitterarty Helen DrS Toots Max. Since 1979 he’s been creating stories for children through pictures Thanks my Twitterarty Helen DrS Toots Max. RT HWarlow: David Wiesner He has won many prizes for his ‘Art of Wordless Storytelling paintings Randolph Caldecott Medal three times and that in itself is an accolade. A series of philosophical questions arises: is Art still Art when his painted coat bursts off him mid-tantrum, like a reptilian sun gone nova? Is he still Art when Max douses him with water and the remaining color drains right out of him, rendering him transparent? Is he still Art when his outline collapses into a pile of tangled wire? As Max attempts to reconstruct his friend, an early effort has Art resembling a preschooler's spiky drawing of a monster ("More detail, I think," Art says drily). RT HWarlow: David Wiesner He has won many prizes for his ‘Art of Wordless Storytelling paintings Randolph Caldecott Medal three times and that in itself is an accolade. you could paint me." Literal-minded Max begins applying blue to Art's knobbly skin. "What should I paint?" asks Max the narcissistic Art says, "Well. 705 subscribers 806 views 2 years ago Art & Max by David Wiesner - Read Aloud by The Lilys Read This story is about two friends Max and Arthur who share an interest in painting.
Three-time Caldecott winner Wiesner (Flotsam) introduces a desert lizard named Art, a self-important portrait painter who undergoes a metamorphosis, inside and out, when his pesky lizard friend, Max, decides he wants to paint, too. Wuffles mistakes a small spaceship for a toy.
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