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Sacramento Bee, February 7, 1998 [This] colorfully and beautifully illustrated book [is] designed to engage children by presenting subjects they know well . . . art educator Colleen Carroll . . . knows how to talk to kids and how to get a child's natural curiosity up and running. . . . Parents will find a capable teaching companion . . . Children may well find a lifelong love of art. <

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Praise for the How Artists See series: Carroll's series...eclipses the competition...How Artists See has the makings of a classic--a core experience for budding art enthusiasts to build on. -- Publishers Weekly Wow! If you have been looking for a way to get children interested in art, call off the search, it just doesn't get any better than this. -- Children's Literature Choice List ...These are first-rate art appreciation guides for adults and young children together, or older readers alone. -- Children's Literature Review With wonderful symmetry and utter simplicity, each volume presents sixteen works of art [that] capture the feeling of seeing works of art in a museum. The text reads as the dialogue a child and adult might have as they stroll through a museum gallery. These books hold treasures for the eyes, heart, and mind. -- Hungry Minds

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Colleen Carroll is an educational consultant for MTV, USA Today, the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History, Black Entertainment Television, CNBC, Channel One, and The Edison Project. She previously taught sixth grade in California and now lives in New York.

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