Frida Kahlo: Creative, Brave, Animal Lover, Artist
by Ruby Yarker-Monnelly
Pages 6 and 7 of 21
Frida Kahlo was born in a small village called Coyoacan in Mexico in 1907.
Her father was a photographer, and her mother was strict and religious. Frida had three sisters.
I caught polio, a viral infection like COVID!
When Frida was 6, she caught polio, which left her with a thinner and shorter right leg. She had to wear a brace to help her leg.
I caught polio, a viral infection like COVID!
It took a lot of time for Frida to get better, furing this time her Dad taught her about photography.
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In 1922, Frida was accepted into the National Prepatory School, which was an honour because they had only started to accept girls. Frida dreamed of becoming a doctor.