{"product_id":"i-am-an-artist","title":"I am an Artist","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKertu Sillastre\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoftcover | 25 x 0.5 x 25 cm | 36 pp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGraffeg | 2021 | 9781914079634\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is an artist? Sometimes John finds art easy, sometimes it's hard, sometimes art is like a game, but sometimes it's a puzzle. This book takes us through the many ups and downs of John's life as an artist whilst also showing the fun that can be had with many different artforms, including drawing, sculpture, painting, photography and many more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeing an artist is about being brave, frustrated and disappointed. But it's also about being creative, imaginative, excited and fulfilled - which makes it a wonderful thing for all children to say with confidence ...I am an ARTIST!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKertu Sillaste is an illustrator, art teacher, and picture book author. Sillaste has worked as a graphic designer at the Tallinn Central Library, and currently teaches art at the Estonian Children’s Literature Centre. She has written five books, illustrated 16 works, and is a longtime collaborator with the children’s magazine Täheke. Sillaste was listed in the 2016 White Ravens catalogue and was a candidate for the 2017 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eLonglisted for UKLA Book Award 2023 in the Information Books Category\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'A book to inspire and savour.' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eJulia Eccleshare, LoveReading4Kids\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'As a professional artist myself I thought this was absolutely amazing and encapsulated the thought process and positivity that art can bring and is an excellent tool to inspire little ones to create. This is a must for little PICASSO'S everywhere.' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eZoe James-Williams, Drawing on Books\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e'This is an exceptional book, artistic, creative and inspiring.' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eErin Hamilton, My Shelves are Full\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Graffeg","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48248916541698,"sku":"BK-GRA-IAAA-001-F","price":7.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0401\/6226\/3204\/files\/IMG_7503_cd92e9c8-e87c-4cbf-b5a9-096dfa0b9d05.jpg?v=1787917874","url":"https:\/\/www.booksaboutart.co.uk\/products\/i-am-an-artist","provider":"Books About Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}