Art & Max

Art & MaxMax and Arthur are friends who share an interest in painting. Arthur is an accomplished painter; Max is a beginner. Max's first attempt at using a paintbrush sends the two friends on a whirlwind trip through various artistic media, which turn out to have unexpected pitfalls. Although Max is inexperienced, he's courageous and a quick learner. His energy and enthusiasm bring the adventure to its triumphant conclusion. Beginners everywhere will take

Max and Arthur are friends who share an interest in painting. Arthur is an accomplished painter; Max is a beginner. Max's first attempt at using a paintbrush sends the two friends on a whirlwind trip through various artistic media, which turn out to have unexpected pitfalls. Although Max is inexperienced, he's courageous--and a quick learner. His energy and enthusiasm bring the adventure to its triumphant conclusion. Beginners everywhere will take heart.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Clarion Books
Published: 10/04/2010
ISBN: 9780618756636
Pages: 40
Weight: 1.16lbs
Size: 9.00h x 11.20w x 0.40d
Award: Georgia Children's Book Award - Nominee
Award: South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award - Nominee
Award: Monarch Award - Nominee
Award: Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens - Recommended
Award: Grand Canyon Reader Award - Winner
Award: Volunteer State Book Awards - Nominee
Award: Colorado Children's Book Award - Nominee
Award: Beehive Awards - Nominee
Award: Buckaroo Book Award - Nominee
Award: Parents Choice Awards (Fall) (2008-Up) - Gold Medal Winner

Review Citations: Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2011 pg. 50
Publishers Weekly 08/23/2010
School Library Journal 09/01/2010 pg. 135
Bulletin of Ctr for Child Bks 11/01/2010
Booklist 10/15/2010 pg. 50
Horn Book Magazine 11/01/2010 pg. 81
SLJ's Best Books 12/01/2010 pg. 28
Shelf Awareness 01/01/0001