Beautiful Oops!
Beautiful Oops!
by Barney Saltzberg
Ages 3–6
Every smudge, torn page, and accident is a chance to make something beautiful. A tactile, hands-on book that turns art anxiety into pure creative joy.
- Author
- Barney Saltzberg
- Age
- Ages 3–6
- Type
- Art, Interactive, Picture Book
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing
- Readers rate it
- 4.25 / 5 on
- In India
- Available
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