A Question of the Arts: What Made the Mona Lisa Smile (and other questions about fine arts)

Hardback Published on: 09/04/2026
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Synopsis

Uncover the mysteries of fine art in this fun question-based book for kids

What made the Mona Lisa smile? Why do artists love painting haystacks? And just how can you make art with elephant poo? Find out the answers to these questions and much more in this book!

With an engaging question and answer format, this series draws young readers into the fascinating world of the arts. Each spread opens with a simple, quirky question, opening up an exploration of arts topics and busting some popular myths along the way!

The lively lay-out is supported by annotated photos and cartoons, making the arts fun and accessible for every young reader.

Titles in the series:
A Question of the Arts: Architecture / Craft / Dance / Film / Fine Art / Literature / Music / Theatre

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Hachette Children's Group
  • ISBN: 9781526329806
  • Number of pages: 32
  • Dimensions: 272 x 212 x 8 mm
  • Interest age: From 9 years
  • Weight: 355g
  • Languages: English

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