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The Shape Game

By Anthony Browne

Adjectives

imaginative inspiring engaging

Genres

Friendship/Family Non-fiction Biography

Synopsis

When a young boy's mother chooses an art gallery visit for her birthday, the family embarks on a reluctant trip. As they explore, each member is captivated by different paintings, sparking their imaginations and drawing them into the vibrant world of art. This transformative experience culminates in the 'Shape Game,' a creative drawing activity that ignites a lifelong passion for art in the boy.

About the author

Anthony Browne is a well-known British author and illustrator of children's books. He is famous for his imaginative stories and unique drawings, especially in books like 'Gorilla' and 'Willy the Wimp'. Anthony often uses clever details and surprises in his pictures, making his books fun to read and look at for children of all ages.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

2004

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