Description
Pages are clean with no markings. May show some small and minimal signs of wear. If you are buying a box set item, the box may not be included.
This delightful volume from the “Super Simple Cultural Art” series invites young readers and artists to explore the vibrant world of Mexican folk art. Written by Alex Kuskowski, an educator passionate about making art accessible to children, the book offers easy-to-follow instructions for creating traditional Mexican crafts and artworks. From colorful alebrijes (carved wooden sculptures) to intricate papel picado (decorative paper banners), each project celebrates the rich cultural heritage of Mexico. Beyond the step-by-step guides, Kuskowski weaves in fascinating historical context, introducing kids to the symbolism, traditions, and indigenous roots behind these artistic expressions. This gently used copy is a treasure trove for families seeking engaging, hands-on ways to appreciate Mexican culture and nurture their children’s creativity. Collectors of multicultural children’s literature will appreciate this well-preserved volume’s potential to spark curiosity and cross-cultural understanding.