Publisher details

Author: Anthony Browne
Publisher: Walker Books
Genre: Children’s Picture Book
Released: 01 April, 2019
ISBN: 9781406381221

Little Frida

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Synopsis

One great artist inspires another, as former Children's Laureate and twice winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal Anthony Browne creates a beautiful story about Frida Kahlo.The artwork of Frida Kahlo inspires former Children's Laureate and twice winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal Anthony Browne in this beautiful and surreal picture book. Stunning illustrations tell the story of a lonely young girl who discovers the power of the imagination to set you free. A tribute to an iconic artist exploring themes of belonging, creativity and hope, this is an exquisite and touching picture book.

Anthony Browne is an international bestseller and former Children's Laureate. He's won every major prize in children's illustration.

The life and art of Frida Kahlo inspires stunning illustrations in Anthony Browne's unique and award-winning style.

Frida Kahlo (1907-1954) was a Mexican artist whose surreal and colourful work is instantly recognizable and celebrated worldwide today. This story is inspired by the childhood imaginary friend Frida wrote about in her diaries, and who inspired some of her paintings.

About the author

Anthony Browne

Anthony Browne is one of the most celebrated author–illustrators working today. Children’s Laureate from 2009 to 2011 and winner of multiple awards – including the prestigious Kate Greenaway Medal and the much-coveted Hans Christian Andersen Award – Anthony is renowned for his unique style. His work is loved and admired all around the world.