Clara and Senor Frog

Sawed in half? Rabbits pulled from hats? These are tricks, just magic tricks, and Clara knows them all. But on a visit to a rich "gringo"'s house, she spots a picture of a watermelon, done by a famous artist. The painted fly on it looks so real, Clara swears she saw it move. At last, "real "magic! Soon Clara discovers her own artistic abilities and she paints as if from a dreamN orange cats with silver wings and shells that open up like flowers. This beautiful, original story is peppered with Spanish words, features a character reminiscent of Diego Rivera, and vibrant illustrations that evoke the essence of Mexican art.Geeslin, Campbell is the author of 'Clara and Senor Frog ', published 2007 under ISBN 9780375836138 and ISBN 0375836136.