Katie Meets the Impressionists

from ReneePaule

This is such a gorgeous little book and Katie has a wonderful imagination!

from sweetiegherkin

Katie and her grandmother decide to visit the art museum for Grandma's birthday. While there, Katie desires to pick the flowers she sees in a painting so that she can have a gift for Grandma's birthday. She finds that she can climb in and out of different paintings, having various adventures as s...

from mopbroek07

Stars: Theme Age: Primary, Intermediate This book is a good example of modern fantasy because a young girl could not enter into paintings in reality. While Katie and her interactions with people are realistic, the fact that the people she meets are parts of paintings makes the book a fantasy.

from Cheryl_in_CC_NV

Marvelous. Five paintings by three artists is not much, but more would be overwhelming in a book meant to introduce a small child to the idea of getting lost in a work of art. Just remember to teach your child that it's a metaphor - one mustn't really try to climb inside a frame to pick flowers!

from ReneePaule

This is such a gorgeous little book and Katie has a wonderful imagination!