
Miffy and the Impressionists
Dick Bruna(Author)
Thames & Hudson Ltd (Publisher)
Published on 23. April 2026
Book
Hardback
32 pages
978-0-500-65402-6 (ISBN)
Description
An adorable introduction for very young children to the world of Impressionist painting.
In what has to be the cutest introduction to Impressionism, Miffy discovers the work of iconic artists including Claude Monet, Berthe Morisot, Edgar Degas, Pierre-Auguste Renoir and Mary Cassatt, among others.
The book uses clever pairings of Dick Bruna's Miffy illustrations with iconic artworks to neatly captures the essence of each artwork. Combining a simple statement about each artist with questions that encourage children to look more closely at the artwork on the page, Miffy and the Impressionists is a warm welcome into the world of art for young children and their families.
In what has to be the cutest introduction to Impressionism, Miffy discovers the work of iconic artists including Claude Monet, Berthe Morisot, Edgar Degas, Pierre-Auguste Renoir and Mary Cassatt, among others.
The book uses clever pairings of Dick Bruna's Miffy illustrations with iconic artworks to neatly captures the essence of each artwork. Combining a simple statement about each artist with questions that encourage children to look more closely at the artwork on the page, Miffy and the Impressionists is a warm welcome into the world of art for young children and their families.
More details
Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: Preschool, Interest Age: From 0 to 4 years
Illustrations
Illustrated in colour throughout; 15 Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 227 mm
Width: 224 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
284 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-500-65402-6 (9780500654026)
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Person
Miffy's creator Dick Bruna (1927-2017) was born in Utrecht, The Netherlands. He wrote and illustrated no fewer than 124 picture books, and designed many posters and book covers during a career that spanned sixty years. Of all his creations, Miffy gained him the most acclaim.