Robert Bateman: The Boy Who Painted Nature
School year: Year 2, Year 3, Year 4
Published: 2018
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"Robert Bateman: The Boy Who Painted Nature" by Christian Down explores the early life of renowned wildlife artist Robert Bateman. It narrates his childhood experiences growing up in Toronto, where his love for nature and art blossomed. From an early age, Bateman finds inspiration in the beauty of the natural world around him, collecting specimens and sketching animals. The story captures his passion for observation and creativity, highlighting how his childhood experiences shaped his future career as an artist and advocate for wildlife conservation. Through engaging illustrations and text, the book encourages young readers to appreciate and connect with nature. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 1st grade-3rd grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 6-8 years.
This book was published in 2018 by Orca Book Publishers .
Margriet Ruurs loves to visit her local library. She writes children's books and educational materials and conducts author visits in schools across the United States and Canada. She lives in Shedd, Oregon.