Learn all about the life of Claude Monet, the founder of Impressionism? Discover who inspired him, what his most famous paintings are and how he invented a new style of painting.

Great Artists introduces young readers to some of the world's great artists. The books feature easy-to-read text and some of the most famous examples of each artist's work, as well as photographs of places and people of importance.

This book is part of a book series called Great Artists Of the World .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2015 by Hachette Children's Group .

Alix Wood has written books for children on many different subjects, and has written several titles on art and on artists. She is an artist and illustrator herself and loves painting and drawing. She also enjoys playing with her pet chickens, travelling and walking in the countryside.

This book has the following chapters:

• Section 1: Who Was Monet?
• Section 1: Monet's Aunt
• Section 1: Sky and Light
• Section 1: Monet in Paris
• Section 1: Talented Friends
• Section 1: How Monet Painted
• Section 1: In London
• Section 1: Impressionism Is Born
• Section 1: The House at Giverny
• Section 1: Haystacks
• Section 1: Monet's Garden
• Section 1: Rouen Cathedral
• Section 1: Monet's Last Paintings
• Section 1: Glossary
• Section 1: Websites
• Section 1: Read More/Index