Minni's Favorite Books for Minni × Beacon Hill Books & Cafe : Art Book Club!
Our favorite books for Art Book Club!
We are so excited to introduce our newest collaboration Minni × Beacon Hill Books & Cafe : Art Book Club!
We’re offering a new creative spin on storytime designed for the littlest learners, listeners and clever crafters ages 1.5–5 to attend with their caregivers. Each club gathering focuses on a uniquely themed book paired with process oriented art activities.
Books and art activities will rotate based on a different unique theme each week to expand vocabulary, encourage empathy and ignite growing imaginations!
To kick us off, we are sharing some of our favorite must-have books from this semester. When signing up on Minni, you can purchase this curated collection of books as a special book bundle!
Explore and purchase the full Art Book Club book collection on Beacon Hill Books!
Art Is Life:The Life of Artist Keith Haring
Writer Tami Lewis Brown and illustrator Keith Negley present a joyful picture book biography of modern art icon Keith Haring, celebrating the ways his life embodied the message: art is for everyone.
Art is life... and life is art.
The Iridescence of Birds: A Book about Henri Matisse
If you were a boy named Henri Matisse who lived in a dreary town in northern France, what would your life be like? Would it be full of color and art? Full of lines and dancing figures?
Find out in this beautiful, unusual picture book about one of the world's most famous and influential artists.
Ablaze with Color: A Story of Painter Alma Thomas
Celebrate the life-changing power of art in this inspiring and stunningly illustrated picture book biography of American artist Alma Thomas.
Meet an incredible woman who broke down barriers throughout her whole life and is now known as one of the most preeminent painters of the 20th century.
Beautiful Useful Things: What William Morris Made
William Morris is best known for his colorful wallpapers and textiles, inspired by the English forests and wild foliage where he grew up. But did you know this icon of the Arts and Crafts Movement was also a poet, a painter, a preservationist, an activist, an environmentalist, and a maker of many other beautiful useful things, like books?