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Katie's Picture Show

By James Mayhew

Adjectives

imaginative educational engaging adventurous

Genres

Adventure Fantasy

Synopsis

During her first visit to an art gallery with Grandma, Katie discovers that art is more exciting than she ever imagined. She steps into five famous paintings, embarking on adventures that include sharing cream cakes, playing with a hoop, and encountering a friendly tiger. This imaginative journey introduces young readers to masterpieces by artists like Constable, Ingres, Renoir, Rousseau, and Malevich.

About the author

James Mayhew is a much-loved British author and illustrator, best known for his enchanting 'Katie' series, where Katie explores famous art galleries and jumps into paintings. James loves sharing stories and art with children, inspiring creativity and imagination through his colourful books and lively storytelling sessions.

Pages

32 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

Published

2014

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