Squeaking of Art: The Mice Go to the Museum, Paperback/Monica Wellington

A primer in art appreciation for the very young, this boldly illustrated picture book follows ten talkative mice and their cat friend in an imaginary museum, filled with versions of seventy-five masterpieces by artists from Vermeer to von Gogh and Matisse. The art galleries group the paintings by subjects, such as pets, music, portraits, and fantastic creatures. Educational, playful, and delightful, Squeaking of Art can be used in endless ways by children, parents, teachers, and art educators to help build the foundation for a lifetime love of art. Glossary with additional information about each work of art is included.