The masterful drawings of Pablo Picasso are used to teach animalrecognition in this artful, read-aloud board book. Birds & OtherAnimals takes children through Picasso´s series of single-line animaldrawings, beginning and ending with various kinds of birds. Thecleverly whimsical charm of Picasso´s sketches keeps readers engaged,while the accompanying text enriches the experience withconversational commentary. Readers will not only broaden their visualdefinitions of which animals are which, but also grow familiar withfine art in this relevant and relatable third title in the ´FirstConcepts with Fine Artists´ series. Includes a read-aloud ´about theartist´