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Guzmán, Lila , Guzmán, Rick

Frida Kahlo: Painting Her Life

32 pp. | Enslow/Elementary | November, 2006 | Library ISBN 0-7660-2643-4 $22.60
(4) 4-6 Famous Latinos series. These smooth biographies of the great Mexican muralist and the iconic Mexican painter reveal how the artists' childhoods (Rivera loved trains; Kahlo suffered a terrible accident) informed their work, although some details are missing, such as how Kahlo died. Both volumes feature well-captioned visuals, including decent reproductions of the artists' work. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Famous Latinos titles: Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo.
Reviewer: Nell Beram

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