Cave Paintings
School year: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
No. of pages 52
Published: 2020
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"Cave Paintings" by Jairo Buitrago tells the poignant story of a young boy named Tomás who, while exploring a cave, discovers ancient artworks that reveal the lives of people long ago. As he interprets the paintings, he reflects on his own life and the connections between past and present. This journey through time ignites his imagination and inspires him to embrace creativity. The narrative intertwines themes of history, identity, and the enduring power of art, showcasing how ancient expressions continue to resonate and influence the current generation. Through Tomás's eyes, readers are invited to explore the richness of human experience and expression. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US kindergarten-2nd grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 5-8 years.
There are 52 pages in this book. This book was published in 2020 by Groundwood Books Ltd , Canada .
Elisa Amado was born in Guatemala and now lives in Toronto. Amado's other children's books include What Are You Doing? and Why Are You Doing That? Abraham Urias was born in El Salvador and immigrated to America during the civil war. He works as a designer at Warner Bros in Los Angeles.