The Horn Book Guide

THE ARTS

Carew-Miller, Anna

Mexican Art and Architecture

64 pp. | Mason Crest | December, 2008 | Library ISBN 978-1-4222-0656-0 $21.95

(4) YA Mexico: Beautiful Land, Diverse People series. This series volume focuses on the architecture and various art forms, including visual, performing, and literary, of Mexico. Each topic is briefly covered, giving broad overviews of the art form's history with shorter, more focused sections on individual styles or artists. Numerous sidebars and photographs supplement the text; those of the art (rather than the artist) are most useful. Reading list, timeline, websites. Glos., ind.

Reviewer: Antonio Trujillo