Mike Venezia
2) Monet
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[1989]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Traces the life of the Impressionist painter and analyzes some of his paintings.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A series of artist biographies for young readers provides hilarious, cartoon-style illustrations to complement the easy-to-read text and full-color reproductions of each master's artwork. Includes primary sources, photos, illustrations, maps and timelines. --Publisher.
4) Van Gogh
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1988]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the nineteenth-century Dutchman who was one of the greatest artists of all time.
5) Picasso
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1988]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Briefly examines the life and work of the renowned twentieth-century artist, describing and giving examples from his various periods or styles." --
7) Da Vinci
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1989]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Traces the life of the Renaissance artist and analyzes some of his paintings. Reproductions of Leonardo's works are presented along with cartoon-style illustrations from the author that depict characters, often in humorous activities. The text is very simple & entertaining. Along with learning about Leonardo's life, readers are encouraged to look at details in his paintings. Part of the Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists series -- Adapted...
8) The Beatles
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of the world's most celebrated and influential rock group.
9) Mary Cassatt
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1990]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the American Impressionist painter, describing and giving examples of her art.
11) Michelangelo
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1991]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Describes the life of the Italian Renaissance artist and examines some of his paintings and sculptures" -- Title page verso.
13) Salvador Dali
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1993]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Briefly describes the life and work of the twentieth-century Spanish surrealist painter, describing and giving examples of his art." --
15) Andy Warhol
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A simple biography of a man who helped develop Pop Art and made art fun for many people.
17) Paul Klee
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
1991.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses, in simple text, the life and work of the abstract painter, focusing on his use of color, shape, and symbolism.
18) Botticelli
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
[1991]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and work of the Italian painter of the early Renaissance, describing and giving examples of his art.
20) Rembrandt
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
1988.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Briefly examines the life and work of the seventeenth-century Dutchman who was one of the greatest artists of all time. Through reproductions of his better-known paintings and humorous cartoon illustrations, the life and work of Rembrandt are presented so that young readers can understand his significance." --