While Antoinette the tree frog is napping, the painter Monsieur Claude loses his hat in the breeze. Adventure unfolds when a magpie snatches the hat. Part of the First Steps in Art series, this whimsical tale introduces toddlers to fine art and the works of Claude Monet. The water lily painting Nymphéas, effet du soir, invites young readers to discover it at the Marmottan Museum and take a walk in the painter's garden in Giverny! Water lilies and tree frogs await you there.
Back cover features Claude Monet's Nymphéas, effet du soir, 1897, oil on canvas, 73 x 100 cm, Musée Marmottan, Paris. ©Bridgeman Images
Géraldine Elschner, illustrated by Xavière Devos
14 pp. | 7 color images | board book 2 rounded corners