I Spy NZ Art: New Zealand Art from the Collection of Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki
As part of a growing emphasis on providing art experiences for families and fostering a love of art, the Auckland Art Gallery has published a colourful and charming children's book with the generous support of Chartwell Trust. The Chartwell Trust recognises of role of art and cre... read full description below.
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| ISBN-13 |
9780864632784 |
| ISBN-10 |
0864632789 |
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| Stock |
Ready to ship - Less than 10 items |
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| Publisher |
Auckland City Art Gallery |
| Imprint |
Auckland City Art Gallery |
| Publication Date |
30 September 2011
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| International Publication Date |
1 September 2011 |
| Publication Country |
 New Zealand |
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| Format |
Paperback |
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| Category |
The Arts (Visual, Performing, Music)
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| Interest Age |
0-12 years |
| Reading Age |
0-12 years |
| Library of Congress |
Alphabet, Alphabet books, Art appreciation, Art, New Zealand, Auckland Art Gallery |
| NBS Text |
Children's General Interest & Leisure |
| ONIX Text |
Children/juvenile |
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| Number of Pages |
60 |
| Dimensions |
Width: 180mm
Height: 180mm
Spine: 6mm |
| Weight |
250g |
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| Dewey Code |
709.93 |
| Catalogue Code |
233052 |
Description of this Book
As part of a growing emphasis on providing art experiences for families and fostering a love of art, the Auckland Art Gallery has published a colourful and charming children's book with the generous support of Chartwell Trust. The Chartwell Trust recognises of role of art and creativity in contemporary life and has a strong commitment to bring children and art together. I Spy NZ Art gives children the opportunity to become familiar, in an entertaining and engaging way, with New Zealand art. An interactive and educational book, it allows children to learn the alphabet while exploring a range artworks. The preface offers guidelines for using the book. Young readers study illustrations, looking for items or ideas that begin with a nominated letter of the alphabet. The book's back pages include the images reproduced in full and suggest answers for what might be 'spied' in each illustration. Suggested words include some associated with the visual arts. The 26 artworks illustrated include painting, photography and sculpture by Pakeha, Maori and Pacific artists. I Spy NZ Art is the ideal introduction to New Zealand art for children and an enchanting guide to one of New Zealand's great public art collections.
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