The Iridescence of Birds: A Book About Henri Matisse
Written By: Patricia MacLachlan
Illustrated By: Hadley Hooper
Read by: Shirley Mack Bell
If you were a boy named Henri Matisse who lived in a dreary town in northern France, what would your life be like? Would it be full of color and art? Full of lines and dancing figures? Find out in this beautiful, unusual picture book about one of the world's most famous and influential artists by acclaimed author and Newbery Medal-winning author Patricia MacLachlan and innovative illustrator Hadley Hooper.
The Iridescence of Birds: A Book About Henri Matisse
Written By: Patricia MacLachlan
Illustrated By: Hadley Hooper
Read by: Shirley Mack Bell
If you were a boy named Henri Matisse who lived in a dreary town in northern France, what would your life be like? Would it be full of color and art? Full of lines and dancing figures? Find out in this beautiful, unusual picture book about one of the world's most famous and influential artists by acclaimed author and Newbery Medal-winning author Patricia MacLachlan and innovative illustrator Hadley Hooper.
Standards
- 2-LDC-8m Engage in reading behaviors independently with increased focus for longer periods of time.
- 2-LDC-8n Use and share books and print in their play.
- ELA.F.4 Read and reread grade-appropriate texts with accuracy and expression at an appropriate rate to support comprehension.
- ELA.1.OE.1 Read and write for a variety of purposes, including academic and personal, for extended periods of time.
- ELA.F.4 Read and reread grade-appropriate texts with accuracy and expression at an appropriate rate to support comprehension.
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- ELA.F.4 Read and reread grade-appropriate texts with accuracy and expression at an appropriate rate to support comprehension.
- ELA.3.OE.1 Read and write for a variety of purposes, including academic and personal, for extended periods of time.
- ELA.AOR.1 Evaluate and critique key literary elements that enhance and deepen meaning within and across texts.
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- ELA.F.4: Read and reread grade-appropriate texts with accuracy and expression at an appropriate rate to support comprehension.
