{"product_id":"two-artists-grandad-and-me-isbn-9780593571224","title":"Two Artists, Grandad and Me","description":"\u003cb\u003eA young girl spends a magical day in her grandad's painting studio, discovering the joy of art, music, and the special bond they share. By the granddaughter of legendary Caldecott Medal-winning children's book illustrator Jerry Pinkney.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStep into the warm, jazz-filled world of a young girl and her artist grandad, as she learns about her grandad's paintings and discovers the joy of creating her own art.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this inspiring story, a very young painter learns there is no right way to be an artist, and that every brushstroke and every sketch is a unique expression of her imagination. With Grandad's gentle guidance, she draws, dreams, and lets her creativity flow, filling the studio with memories and masterpieces. As the day fades, the young artist realizes that time spent with Grandad is a treasure to carry in her heart forever.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBased on her memories of time with her grandfather—beloved children's book creator Jerry Pinkney—Charnelle Pinkney Barlow's beautifully illustrated picture book will inspire young readers to embrace their creative spirit and cherish the moments shared with loved ones. An afterword by Charnelle Pinkney Barlow details the special relationship she and her grandad shared and the creative inspiration she derived from his love and guidance.\u003cb\u003e★ FOUR STARRED REVIEWS ★\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e★ \"Pinkney Barlow pays homage to her late grandfather, illustrator Jerry Pinkney in \u003cb\u003ea heartwarming reflection\u003c\/b\u003e about artmaking’s improvisational process . . . It’s a portrait of 'two artists' at work that takes young creators seriously.\" —\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cb\u003e STARRED REVIEW\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e★ \"This \u003cb\u003eradiant\u003c\/b\u003e, deeply personal picture book honors creativity, legacy, and love and shows how one generation’s generosity can not only inform but inspire imagination in another.\" —\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003cb\u003e STARRED REVIEW\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e★ \"The \u003cb\u003esoothing narrative evokes the beloved bond between grandfather and granddaughter\u003c\/b\u003e, while descriptive language has a vividness that fully captures the girl’s discovery of her inner artist.\" \u003cb\u003e—\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Bulletin, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTARRED REVIEW\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e★ \"\u003c\/b\u003eReaders can almost \u003cb\u003efeel the love and affection radiating off the pages\u003c\/b\u003e as the girl in the story draws, paints, and creates with her grandfather . . . This is an excellent book for any budding artist but also to convey how mentors and teachers help on the journey of learning and creating.\" \u003cb\u003e—\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal, \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eSTARRED REVIEW\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003cb\u003eAn endearing tribute\u003c\/b\u003e to a picture-book legend.\" —\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"A \u003cb\u003etender homage to intergenerational connection\u003c\/b\u003e and a lively celebration of creative expression.\" —\u003ci\u003eThe Horn Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eCHARNELLE PINKNEY BARLOW \u003c\/b\u003ereceived her BFA in illustration from the University of the Arts, Philadelphia, and her MFA in the Illustration as Visual Essay program from the School of Visual Arts, New York. Charnelle is the author and illustrator of \u003ci\u003eLittle Rosetta and the Talking Guitar\u003c\/i\u003e, and the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eEverything in Its Place\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e The Real Santa,\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBorn Ready.\u003c\/i\u003e Charnelle lives in Indianapolis with her husband. When she's not drawing, she is baking, sewing, or reading with a cup of tea by her side.","brand":"Doubleday Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48233804333285,"sku":"NP9780593571224","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780593571224.jpg?v=1767743083","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/two-artists-grandad-and-me-isbn-9780593571224","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}