1 / 4Luna Loves Art by Joseph Coelho
Luna Loves Art is a 32-page picture book by Joseph Coelho, following Luna and Finn through an art gallery and well-known artworks. Its story also explores friendship and families that do not all look the same.
At a glance
- Second book in the Luna Loves... series.
- Luna and Finn visit an art gallery and encounter works by artists including Van Gogh, Damien Hirst, Henri Matisse and Andy Warhol.
- Combines an introduction to art with themes of friendship and diverse families.
Often bought together
Pros and cons
Pros
- Links a simple story with recognisable artists and artworks, giving adults a starting point for talking about art with young children.
- Its friendship and family themes offer more to discuss than the gallery setting alone.
Technical specifications
10 specifications| Publisher | Andersen Press |
|---|---|
| Publication date | 1 April 2021 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 32 pages |
| Reading age | 2 - 5 years |
| ISBN-10 | 1783448652 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1783448654 |
| Dimensions | 25 x 0.6 x 29.5 cm |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 198 g |
Who is it for?
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Customer feedback highlights the book’s content, engaging story and pictures, with one comment noting its introduction to modern art through Tate Modern artworks. This makes the art-gallery theme a reported strength for families seeking a story that can prompt discussion, though the feedback does not establish how every child will respond.
Positive themes
- Customers describe the story and pictures positively.
- Customers appreciate the content, including its introduction to modern art.
Frequently asked questions
What is Luna Loves Art about?
Luna and Finn visit an art gallery and explore famous works. The story also focuses on friendship and the idea that families can look different.
Who is the book intended for?
The listing gives a reading age of 2–5 years.
How long is the book?
The listing specifies 32 pages.
Is this part of a series?
Yes. It is described as the second book in the Luna Loves... series.
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