Painting is to dream said Hundertwasser. When the dream is over I dont remember anything I dreamed about. The painting however remains. It is the harvest of my dream. This statement is at the heart of this engaging introduction to the work of the eccentric artist humanitarian environmentalist & architect who dedicated his life to the beautification of the world we live in. Dozens of activities in this book will captivate children of all ages & take them on a journey through a magical world of creativity & self-fulfillment. The projects here help young readers discover natures gifts encourage exploration of what lies outside ones doorstep & emphasise the importance of ecological harmony as vital to living a happier life. Children & their parents will return again & again to this colourful & entertaining tribute to an artist whose legacy offers hope & inspiration for all of us.