A boy named Giotto /

Guarnieri, Paolo.

A boy named Giotto / Paolo Guarnieri ; pictures by Bimba Landmann ; translated by Jonathan Galassi. - 1st American ed. - New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 1999. - 1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 31 cm.

Interest age level: 5 & up.

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Eight-year-old Giotto the shepherd boy confesses his dream of becoming an artist to the painter Cimabue, who teaches him how to make marvelous pigments from minerals, flowers, and eggs and takes him on as his pupil.

05-08. K-3.

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Giotto, 1266?-1337 --Fiction.
Cimabue--Fiction.


Artists--Fiction.
Shepherds--Fiction.


Italy--Fiction.

PZ7.G93415 / Bo 1999

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