Minni Favorite Books – May
Our Favorite Books – May
May reminds us of vibrant colors outside, mother figures, and the warmth of those Summer months rolling in. Check out our favorite books for May below to get you and your little one excited for Summer break, textures, and loads of fun.
The World is Not a Rectangle: A Portrait of Architect Zaha Hadid by Jeanette Winter
Celebrate the work, life, and art of Zaha Hadid as she brings her own perspective to architecture and explores the obstacles she faced as a Muslim woman.
Cloth Lullaby: The Woven Life of Louise Bourgeois by Amy Novesky
You and your little one will explore sculpture, textures, and tapestries as you observe the life of Louise Bourgeois, a woman that gained so much inspiration from her own mother.
Yayoi Kusama Covered Everything in Dots and Wasn't Sorry by Fausto Gilberti
Dots, dots, and more dots. Yayoi Kusama isn’t scared of repetition. Kusama paints dots on canvases, sculptures, and mirrored walls. Jump into this quirky world and see things in a different way!
A Life Made by Hand: The Story of Ruth Asawa by Andrea D'Aquino
Ruth Asawa studied at the Black Mountain College and joined the avant-garde movement with artists like Anni and Josef Albers and Robert Rauschenberg. Learn more about this award-winning sculptor alongside your little artist.