Once Upon a True Story with Miss Mel
Ever Imagine you are an astronaut, scientist, or an artist, Wow! Join Miss Mel and learn about someone new from history every other Monday @ 10:30am through an amazing selection of children's picture book biographies. Today, Miss Mel will be reading ' A Splash of Red: The Life and Art of Horace Pippin' by Jen Bryant and illustrated by Melissa Sweet. Let's learn about an amazing and inspiring Pennsylvania artist who despite many obstacles, was able to overcome them with perseverance. Check out this link to view more of Horace Pippin's gorgeous works of art, https://www.wikiart.org/en/horace-pippin/the-warped-table-still-life-1940 . Also, check out a phenomenal and informative slide show of Horace Pippin's work along with some super great activities to do with your kiddos based upon our book today, http://www.africanamericanhomeschoolmoms.com/horace-pippin-art-project/ Recommended for ages 6-11.
- Date:
- Monday, July 13, 2020 Show more dates
- Time:
- 10:30am - 11:00am
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Library:
- Marple Public Library
- Audience:
- Children Family
- Categories:
- Storytimes Virtual
Library Hours
Monday - Thursday
9am - 8pm
Friday
9am - 5pm
Saturday
9am - 4pm
Sunday
1pm - 5pm
Library Contact
(610) 356-1510
Email: mainfo@delcolibraries.org
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