Cover of Little Frida: A Story of Frida Kahlo

Little Frida: A Story of Frida Kahlo

Anthony Browne, illustrated by Anthony Browne

After polio at age six, young Frida Kahlo lives with pain and loneliness. Her imaginary friend becomes real in a diary-shaped account of a lonely disabled girl’s hopes. She dreams of flying and of finding a close companion. Colored illustrations draw on the style associated with the Mexican artist, while surreal imagery accompanies this inner life. The book also includes back matter.

This book appears on 1 reading list across 1 edition.

Book details

Themes
Disability · Emotions · Friendship · Imagination
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Published
October 8, 2019
ISBN-13
9781406390919
Language
English