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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Newbery-Honor winning author Joyce Sidman explores the extraordinary life and scientific discoveries of Maria Merian, who discovered the truth about metamorphosis and documented the science behind the mystery in this visual biography that features many original paintings by Maria herself."--
Author
Publisher
Prestel
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Thirteen engaging works by the world s greatest artists are beautifully presented in an excellent introduction to art for young people. Offers biographical information about each artist and important facts about the painting's technical and historical aspects.
9) Flowers
Author
Series
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
Explores 2000 years of art history by looking at paintings of flowers by various artists.
10) Circus
Author
Series
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
1993.
Language
English
Description
An exploration of painting through 2000 years of art history focusing on paintings of the circus.
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher, an imprint of Macmillan Children's Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"This simple, engaging introduction to art combines superb reproductions of an imaginative selection of artworks by artists ranging from Rousseau and Seurat to Lowry and Van Gogh. With beautifully pitched text supported by friendly cartoon-style illustrations, What's in the Picture? invites young children to search for particular objects or other detail in the paintings displayed. Further questions encourage children to examine each artwork and to...
12) Landscapes
Author
Series
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
An exploration of painting throughout 2000 years of art history, focusing on paintings of landscapes by various artists.
13) Seascapes
Author
Series
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
Examines seascapes by noted painters in a variety of techniques.
Author
Publisher
Flowerpot Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Chloe Tyler explores the art styles of master artists from da Vinci to Basquiat in this . . . book for art lovers of all ages. Each pink frosted donut was created to show the techniques used by the artist and explore how artists have influenced each other over time. Every donut is paired with information about the artist, their art style, and what makes them unique. . . Includes tips on how to try recreating the art styles of each artist and a glossary...
15) Cats
Author
Series
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
Leads readers on a tour of nineteen favorite paintings of cats.
16) Dancers
Author
Series
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
[1992]
Language
English
Description
Presents 2000 years of art history through a series of paintings of dancers and the dance.
Author
Publisher
Rockport Publishers, an imprint of Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"From Chagall to Renoir and from Boston to Paris, kids search famous paintings to complete a checklist of things to find in each. The book also invites children to see what they can discover when they look at art very closely. Following each close-up is an accompanying spread full of fun facts and activities, including write-in and draw-in projects related to the painting and the story it tells." --
18) Dogs
Author
Series
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Description
An exploration of painting through 2000 years of art history, focusing on the portrayal of dogs by various artists.
Author
Publisher
Pimpernel Press Ltd
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Old Masters Rock is a book for parents and children to look at together. It introduces the type of questions that help us discover things about a work of art and how we feel about it. Whether you are an adult or a child, curiosity should be your starting point, as it reveals what interests you in a painting. Features such as "Art Detectives" encourage children to solve clues and "Fun Facts" help them remember the pictures. Throughout, the emphasis...
Author
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"This simple, engaging introduction to art combines superb reproductions of an imaginative selection of artworks by artists ranging from Rousseau and Seurat to Mondrian and Van Gogh. With beautifully pitched text supported by friendly cartoon-style illustrations, Who's in the Picture? invites young children to search for particular people or animals or other detail in the paintings displayed. Further questions encourage children to examine each artwork...
