Category: Literature for Children
Making Collages for Our Book — Start with Setting
This collage will become the first page in our book. It will be the illustration for the words, “In the year 2020, the novel Coronavirus came to our town.” So, it’s a picture of a town. The town is the setting. I made an illustration of the cute row of little shops in our town…
“Setting”
And here I am reading the books…..
No Moon, No Milk!
The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig
The Happy Day
Hailey’s Dance
Lines
Here is some artwork we made as a group at school. I notice that most of our lines are straight. Here’s a page from Philip Yenawine’s book: What other kinds of lines can you make? Curved lines? Zigzagged lines? Looped lines? Lines that make shapes?
The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear
What can you do with food?
Harry the Dirty Dog
One child was inspired by the book and created some artwork: