Frida Kahlo and Her Animalitos: Illustrated Paperback Book

Frida's Garden: The Story of Frida Kahlo and Her Animal Friends

A tender exploration of Frida Kahlo's life through the lens of the beloved animals who shared her colorful world. This award-winning children's book follows the iconic Mexican artist's journey, highlighting how her menagerie of pets—from playful monkeys to gentle fawns—provided comfort and inspiration throughout her artistic career.

Through vibrant illustrations and thoughtful storytelling, the book celebrates Kahlo's connection to Mexican culture, her groundbreaking artistic vision, and the special relationships she formed with her animal companions. A beautiful introduction to one of art history's most compelling figures, told with warmth and accessibility for young readers.

Written by Monica Brown Multiple award winner, including Pura Belpré Illustrator Honor and ALA Notable Children's Book