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Author
Publication Date
2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A Robert F. Sibert Honor Book
Winner of the Schneider Family Book Award
An ALA-ALSC Notable Children's Book
Winner of the NCTE Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children
As a child in the late 1800s, Horace Pippin loved to draw: He loved the feel of the charcoal as it slid across the floor. He loved looking at something in the room and making it come alive again in front of him....
Winner of the Schneider Family Book Award
An ALA-ALSC Notable Children's Book
Winner of the NCTE Orbis Pictus Award for Outstanding Nonfiction for Children
As a child in the late 1800s, Horace Pippin loved to draw: He loved the feel of the charcoal as it slid across the floor. He loved looking at something in the room and making it come alive again in front of him....
3) Frida
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Publication Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and simple text help chronicle the life of artist Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo, discussing how she learned to paint, how painting saved her life, and why her paintings are like no one else's.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Publication Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Georgia O'Keeffe is famously known for her colorful, large paintings of flowers, but this artist's portfolio expands far beyond Jack-in-the-pulpits. In this book, young readers will learn about O'Keeffe's childhood in Wisconsin and her years as a talented art school teacher. Her years as an artist in both New York and New Mexico, two areas that are heavily represented in her artwork, reveal O'Keeffe's influences. Explore the adventures that inspired...
13) Jackson Pollock
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Publication Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Simple text and illustrations introduce the life and work of Jackson Pollock.
16) Action Jackson
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Publication Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Imagines Jackson Pollock at work during the creation of one of his paint-swirled and splattered canvasses.
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Publication Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
""The first thing I can remember," Ben said, "I drew." As an observant young child growing up in Lithuania, Ben Shahn yearns to draw everything he sees--and, after seeing his father banished by the Czar for demanding workers' rights, he develops a keen sense of justice, too. So when Ben and the rest of his family make their way to America, Ben brings with him both his sharp artistic eye and his desire to fight for what's right. As he grows, he speaks...
18) Grandma Moses
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Publication Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the twentieth-century American painter, describing and giving examples of her art.
20) Georgia O'Keeffe
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Publication Date
1993.
Language
English
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the twentieth-century American artist known for her paintings of flowers and presents examples of her art.
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