When Pigasso Met Mootisse

When Pigasso Met MootisseWhen Pigasso met Mootisse, what begins as a neighborly overture escalates into a mess. Before you can say paint by numbers, the two artists become fierce rivals, calling each other names and ultimately building a fence between them. But when the two painters paint opposite sides of the fence that divides them, they unknowingly create a modern art masterpiece, and learn it is their friendship that is the true work of art. Nina Laden's wacky

When Pigasso met Mootisse, what begins as a neighborly overture escalates into a mess. Before you can say paint-by-numbers, the two artists become fierce rivals, calling each other names and ultimately building a fence between them. But when the two painters paint opposite sides of the fence that divides them, they unknowingly create a modern art masterpiece, and learn it is their friendship that is the true work of art.
Nina Laden's wacky illustrations complement this funny story that non only introduces children to two of the world's most extraordinary modern artists, but teaches a very important lesson‐how to creatively resolve a conflictin a most unusual way.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 07/01/1998
ISBN: 9780811811217
Pages: 40
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 9.70h x 10.20w x 0.60d

Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 08/03/1998 pg. 84
School Library Journal 11/01/1998 pg. 89
Booklist 11/01/1998 pg. 504
Kirkus Review - Children 09/01/1998 pg. 1287
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/1998 pg. 34 - Recommended, Satisfactory
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/1999 pg. 34 - Recommended, Satisfactory
Publishers Weekly 07/31/1998

Accelerated Reader Quiz #/Name: 64467 / When Pigasso Met Mootisse
Reading Level: 4 / Interest Level: Lower Grade / Point Value: 0.5