The Noisy Paint Box: The Colours and Sounds of Kandinsky’s Abstracts

“The Noisy Paint Box: The Colours and Sounds of Kandinsky’s Abstracts” written by Barb Rosenstock and Illustrated by Mary Grandprè. The book is about a Russian boy whose family expects him to be like everyone else. He is expected to play piano and do math and things like that until one day when he picks up a box of paints. He opens the box and starts painting. While he is painting he feels like the colours sing different songs. he goes and shows his parents but they tell him to put it away and go and do some math. After a while, he becomes a Lawyer. He was not happy with his job and all he wanted to do is paint. He dropped out of being a lawyer and went to pursue becoming an artist. When he became an artist he used his box of colours and started to paint something. No one knew what he was painting. They expected him to paint what everyone else was painting. After a while, he built up the courage to pick up his box and show the world what it’s like to paint his way.

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