Banksy is the enigmatic artist whose minimalist work is immediately recognizable to some adults. It’s witty, smart, funny when it wants to be, and sends a message if that’s the intent of the piece. Banksy has inspired LEGO books on his art and always remains in the shadows, an unknown artist who uses previously naked buildings as his canvas. Banksy Graffitied Walls and Wasn’t Sorry is an illustrated book that’s on-level for elementary school readers, but will they know or care about this artist whose work can be esoteric, nuanced, or illegal?
This book works whether you know who Banksy’s art or notTag: Phaidon
How Old Am I?, a worldwide look on aging and commonalities
I remember when I was in my early 20’s I had preconceived ideas of how people looked when they were a certain age. When our children were younger we’d ask them how old they thought we were and how old they thought their grandparents are. How Old Am I?, Faces From Around The World is a fascinating book that asks basic questions and illustrates how people look from around the world.
Aging and how kids realistically see it, from a global perspective