Pick up a paintbrush and join the celebration! Maybe Something Beautiful: How art transformed a neighborhood. Miss 3 and I have read a few picture books with that kind of theme; what sets this one apart is that it is based on a true story. Science Fiction & Fantasy Mystery & Thriller Romance. Maybe Something Beautiful: How Art Transformed a Neighborhood by F. Isabel Campoy, Theresa Howell, and Rafael López. As Mira and her neighbors discover, more than you might ever imagine! Subjects: English Language Arts, Reading, Writing. An area near downtown San Diego, CA was plain and gray. This is a wonderful story. 2013 Guía para padres y maestros de niños bilingües. 2019 2018 2017. Book to Screen In the News Video Interviews Fully Booked Podcast. Based on the true story of the Urban Art Trail in San Diego, California, Maybe Something Beautiful reveals how art can inspire transformation and how even the smallest artists can accomplish something big. An easy to follow story with good themes to pull out for children. As Mira begins contributing her own murals, others join in. There was a problem loading your book clubs. Yes! Popular Genres. We’d love your help. It is based on the true story of Rafael and Candice López and the birth of San Diego’s Urban Art Trail. As Mira and her neighbors discover, more than you might ever imagine! RELEASED. What good can a splash of color do in a community of gray? Also, with having a visually impaired student, she loved hearing about the illustrations on the page. by F. Isabel Campoy and Theresa Howell illustrated by Rafael López Maybe something beautiful. Account & Lists Account Returns & Orders. Children's. He is the illustrator of many vibrant picture books, including the acclaimed Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music by Margarita Engle and Maybe Something Beautiful: How Art Transformed a Neighborhood by F. Isabel Campoy and Theresa Howell. HMH Books. As Mira and her neighbors discover, more than you might ever imagine! Top subscription boxes – right to your door, Explore motivational wall arts for classrooms, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Once the buildings were straightened I added my own textures I created with different techniques, using acrylic and watercolor. Maybe Something Beautiful: How Art Transformed A Neighborhood ISBN-10: 0544357698 ISBN-13: 9780544357693 Author: Campoy, F. Isabel and Theresa Howell Illustrated by: Lopez, Rafael The Book; The Video; Reviews & Media With each season of the year, even in those months when the outside world is sleeping, nature sends us color. 2016 2015 2014. I really enjoyed this book as an adult, however, for instructional purposes I would recommend this book for a third grade classroom. Something went wrong. The book Maybe Something Beautiful is a realistic fiction book that can inspire anyone at any age to be a kind and joyful addition to their community. : Be Different, Be Brave, Be You, Emmanuel's Dream: The True Story of Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah, Magic Trash: A Story of Tyree Guyton and His Art, PreS-Gr 2—In a town that is dismal and austere, Mira offers her neighbor her joy—art. General Fiction Nonfiction Teen Children's. The world is your canvas." Hello, Sign in. Spanish: Download guide But they read it at school and I read it at home and after repeated exposure he adored it and asked me to read it multiple times each day. This truly beautiful picture book is a triumphant celebration of collaboration and the transformative power of art. I love that Mira views herself as an artist. Sold by Glittermenow and ships from Amazon Fulfillment. One day Rafael and Candice Lopez had the idea to bring people together to decorate the area. The real life description at the end of the book is way more impressive than the picture book itself. A touching and hopeful story about how small actions can make a big difference and how about the ways a community can come together through art. When she meets up with a muralist, the two of them bring something beautiful to the neighborhood and chase away the grey. I'm always looking for quality picture books for my preschooler that show diversity without diversity being what the book is about. What good can a splash of color do in a community of gray? My Elementary school placed this book in our school library in honor of my Mother. She lives in a gray city where she tries to share her art and change things, but her art is too little to make big changes. I would also recommend this book for elementary students grades 1st to 4th. A wonderful picture book about how art, colour, and imagination can revitalise a neighbourhood and bring a community together. Maybe Something Beautiful: How Art Transformed a Neighborhood (Hörbuch-Download): Amazon.de: F. Isabel Campoy, Adriana Sananes, Theresa Howell, LLC Dreamscape Media: Audible Audiobooks [F Isabel Campoy; Theresa Howell; Rafael López] -- "Mira lives in a gray and hopeless urban community until a muralist arrives and, along with his paints and brushes, brings color, … Mira, the protagonist, decides one day to paste her drawing of a sun on one of the dark walls of an alley on her way back from school, just to bring brightness to the smiles of her neighbors. April 12 LANGUAGE. Soon other neighbors are helping and colors begin to fill the streets. Read Aloud Printables and Activities for the book Maybe Something Beautiful by F. Isabel Campoy and Theresa Howell and illustrated by Rafael López. To me, that's the ultimate sign of a wonderful story. Profiles Perspectives Awards Seen & Heard. Select a Page: Hide Navigation; The Book. The text is simple enough this book could be shared for preschool story time, or in a K – 1st grade class. Based on the true story of the Urban Art Trail in San Diego, California. I want you to use the template to create something you think is beautiful. )Maybe Something Beautiful follows a girl named Mira. A book like this doesn't come along all that often. It may only be a flash of rich red from a swooping cardinal or vivid blue from a chattering jay, but its vibrancy is a message. Based on the true story of the colorful transformation of the East Village neighborhood in San Diego, California, this picture book shows how art can impact quality of life. Get this from a library! It's a reminder of associating color with the excitement of being fully alive. Wonderful! Such a beautiful and inspirational picture book. 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