About This Book
"Charlotte in Paris" invites young readers into the world of Charlotte, the daughter of American artists living in Giverny, France, in 1893. Told through her engaging journal entries, the story chronicles Charlotte's exciting trip to Paris to attend a groundbreaking Impressionist art exhibition. This chapter book offers a gentle introduction to art history, French culture, and the experience of travel, all from a child's perspective. It includes biographical sketches of the featured artists, making it a wonderful blend of historical fiction and educational content for children aged 4-11.
The young daughter of American artists living in Giverny, France, in 1893, records in her journal her exciting trip to Paris to attend an Impressionist art exhibition. Includes biographical sketches of the artists featured in the story.
Discussion Prompts
1
What was your favorite part of Charlotte's trip to Paris?
2
If you kept a journal, what exciting things would you write about?
3
What do you think makes Impressionist art special?
4
Have you ever visited a new place? What was it like?
5
How do you think Charlotte felt seeing all the famous paintings?
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