Painter and Ugly
School year: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7
No. of pages 48
Published: 2011
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"Painter and Ugly" by Robert J. Blake tells the story of an unlikely friendship between a talented young artist named Painter and a peculiar, misunderstood boy nicknamed Ugly. Set against the backdrop of creative aspirations and social challenges, the narrative explores themes of acceptance and self-discovery. As Painter's artistic journey unfolds, he learns to appreciate beauty beyond the surface, while Ugly's journey reveals his own unique gifts. Together, they navigate the complexities of adolescence, forging a bond that transforms their perspectives on art, friendship, and identity, ultimately celebrating the importance of looking beyond appearances to find true worth. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is aimed at children at US kindergarten-3rd grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 5-8 years.
There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 2011 by Philomel Books .
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This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Keystone to Reading Award - Intermediate
This book was recognised in the Intermediate category by the Keystone to Reading Book Award.
Show Me Readers Award
This book was recognised by the Show me Readers Award.