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Ed Vere

The Artist

The Artist

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'The Artist's Optimistic Ending' is a beautiful and uplifting celebration of creativity, embracing mistakes, and reminding us that we all have the artist within us. Perfect for bedtime reading and dreaming, it offers a valuable reminder for both children and grown-up artists.

Format: Hardback
Length: 32 pages
Publication date: 06 April 2023
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK


From the acclaimed Ed Vere comes a delightful and uplifting celebration of beauty, imperfections, and the artist within us. 'The Artist's Optimistic Ending,' in particular, makes it an ideal choice for bedtime reading and bedtime dreaming for aspiring young artists. It serves as a valuable reminder for seasoned artists as well.

Art Quarterly has praised this courageous little artist's journey, where she embarks on a mission to share her art and discovers that it doesn't matter if you color outside the lines, that art is filled with passion, and that perhaps you, too, can embrace your artistic identity.

So, what exactly is an artist? An artist is someone who possesses a keen eye for beauty, a mind brimming with vibrant colors, emotions, and ideas. An artist is someone who engages in play, dreams, and creation, bringing their imagination to life.

Praise for How to be a Lion has been pouring in. The Oscar's Book Prize has recognized it as a remarkable work, and the Sunday Times Children's Book of the Week has hailed it as a masterpiece that excels in portraying positive role models for boys, teaching them the importance of being whole individuals. Kirkus has also expressed its admiration, highlighting the book's triumph in fulfilling the essential task of inspiring and guiding young readers.

In conclusion, Ed Vere's How to be a Lion is a captivating and inspiring masterpiece that celebrates the artist within us. Its optimistic ending, coupled with its valuable messages, makes it an ideal choice for bedtime reading and dreaming, inspiring young artists and reminding seasoned artists of the joy and fulfillment that comes from embracing their creative spirit. Whether you are a child or an adult, this book will leave you with a renewed sense of wonder and a deeper appreciation for the beauty that surrounds us.

Weight: 404g
Dimension: 287 x 219 x 9 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780141376370

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