Monday, June 25, 2018

Keith Haring: The Boy Who Just Kept Drawing


Haring, K. (2017). Keith Haring: The boy who just kept drawing. New York: Dial
Books of Young Readers.

Overview: Keith Haring loved to draw and share his art with everybody. He
had a passion for everyone to be able to experience art. He became popular
after moving to New York and drawing his art in subway stations. His
artwork is included throughout the book. At the back of the book is a section
that goes into more detail about each piece included in the book. The
author’s notes are very helpful in learning more about who Keith was as a
person. Unfortunately, Keith died at a fairly early age, but he lives on through
his art.

Level: Middle Grades
Genre - Nonfiction - Biography

Resources:
Author’s Website and book trailer
Lesson Plans and Resources for Parents and Teachers


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