{"product_id":"henris-scissors-9781442464841","title":"Henri's Scissors","description":"\u003cb\u003eStep into the colorful world of Henri Matisse and his magnificent paper cutouts in this biography by acclaimed picture book creator Jeanette Winter.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a small weaving town in France, a young boy named Henri-Emile Matisse drew pictures everywhere, and when he grew up, he moved to Paris and became a famous artist who created paintings that were adored around the world. But late in life a serious illness confined him to a wheelchair, and amazingly, it was from there that he created among his most beloved works--enormous and breathtaking paper cutouts. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBased on the life of Henri Matisse, this moving and inspirational picture book biography includes a note from the author, dynamic quotes from Matisse himself, and an illuminating look at a little-known part of a great artist's creative process.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJeanette Winter is a celebrated picture book creator whose acclaimed works include \u003ci\u003eThe Snow Man\u003c\/i\u003e;\u003ci\u003e The Little Owl \u0026amp; the Big Tree: A\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eChristmas Story\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eOil\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Secret Project\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eDiego\u003c\/i\u003e, all written by Jonah Winter, and her own \u003ci\u003eBiblioburro: A True Story\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003efrom Colombia\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eNasreen's Secret School: A True Story from Afghanistan\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eOur House Is on Fire: Greta Thunberg's Call\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eto Save the Planet\u003c\/i\u003e, which has been translated into twenty-one languages.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Beach Lane Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50621038854418,"sku":"9781442464841","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d91c1995-ac24-4a16-b493-3a15448b5d53.jpg?v=1732579391","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/henris-scissors-9781442464841","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}