Biography & Autobiography - Art
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The Met Louise Bourgeois: She Saw the World as a Textured Tapestry
$14.99 Read moreSee how iconic artists like Louise Bourgeois were influenced by their environments in this beautiful series produced in collaboration with The Met.
See the world through Louise Bourgeois’s eyes and be- Series: What the Artist Saw
- Author: Guglielmo, Amy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: June 28 2022
- ISBN10: 0744054699
- Language: English
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Action Jackson
$9.99 Read moreOne late spring morning the American artist Jackson Pollock began work on the canvas that would ultimately come to be known as Number 1, 1950 (Lavender Mist).
Award-winning authors Jan Greenberg and S- Author: Greenberg, Jan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: June 12 2007
- ISBN10: 0312367511
- Language: English
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A Splash of Red: The Life and Art of Horace Pippin
$8.99 Add to cartA 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 th- Author: Bryant, Jen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: January 31 2023
- ISBN10: 0593568869
- Language: English
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Infinite Hope: A Black Artist’s Journey from World War II to Peace
$21.99 Add to cartRecipient of a Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Award
From celebrated author
Recipient of a Bologna Ragazzi Non-Fiction Special Mention Honor Award
A Kirkus Reviews Best Middle Grade Book of 2019- Author: Bryan, Ashley
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 15 2019
- ISBN10: 1534404902
- Language: English
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Emma’s Poem: The Voice of the Statue of Liberty
$9.99 Add to cartA celebration of our nation’s melting pot, this beautifully illustrated origin story of the Statue of Liberty honors a poet who has advocated for the voiceless.
“Give me your tired, your poor
Your h- Author: Glaser, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 10 2013
- ISBN10: 0544105087
- Language: English
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Who Was Claude Monet?
$6.99 Add to cartClaude Monet is considered one of the most influential artists of all time. He is a founder of the French Impressionist art movement, and today his paintings sell for millions of dollars. While Monet … [more below]
- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Waldron, Ann
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: July 23 2009
- ISBN10: 0448449854
- Language: English
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¿Quién Fue Pablo Picasso?
$6.99 Add to cartNow in Spanish: the story of Pablo Picasso’s brilliant life
Over a long, turbulent life, Picasso continually discovered new ways of seeing the world and translating them into art. Young readers now h- Series: ?qui?n Fue?
- Author: Kelley, True
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: December 06 2012
- ISBN10: 0448461757
- Language: Spanish
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Frida (Spanish Edition)
$6.99 Add to cartThis long-awaited companion to Jonah Winter’s acclaimed DIEGO feature the paintings of young Spanish artist, Ana Juan. This stunning picture book is the perfect gift for art enthusiasts of all ages.
Cu… [more below]
- Author: Winter, Jonah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0439331188
- Language: Spanish
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The Met Claude Monet: He Saw the World in Brilliant Light
$14.99 Add to cartSee how iconic artists like Claude Monet were influenced by their environments in this beautiful series produced in collaboration with The Met.
See the world through Claude Monet’s’ eyes and be inspir- Series: What the Artist Saw
- Author: Guglielmo, Amy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: July 12 2022
- ISBN10: 0744054702
- Language: English
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Drawing on Walls: A Story of Keith Haring
$18.95 Add to cartFrom Matthew Burgess, the much-acclaimed author of Enormous Smallness, comes Drawing on Walls: A Story of Keith Haring. Often seen drawing in white chalk on the matte black paper of unused advertising… [more below]
- Author: Burgess, Matthew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: May 19 2020
- ISBN10: 1592702678
- Language: English
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Dear Vincent
$19.95 Add to cartA touching look at Van Gogh’s time in the south of France, and the support given to him by his brother Theo.
Vincent is fed up with life in the gray city, but things are about to change! With the suppo
- Author: Bird, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0500653380
- Language: English
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42 Artists Everyone Should Know
$24.99 Add to cartFrom Bosch to Basquiat, this richly illustrated introduction to art through the centuries introduces young readers to a hugely diverse collection of works, genres, and genius.
Brimming with color, inf- Author: Various
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 3791375709
- Language: English
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Antsy Ansel: Ansel Adams, a Life in Nature
$18.99 Add to cartA Bank Street College of Education Best Book of the Year
Ansel Adams just couldn’t sit still. He felt trapped indoors and never walked anywhere–he ran. Even when he sat, his feet danced. But in nature… [more below]
- Author: Jenson-Elliott, Cindy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1951179366
- Language: English
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A Brush Full of Colour: The World of Ted Harrison
$12.95 Add to cartNow in an updated edition with revised back matter, the quintessential picture-book biography of Ted Harrison (1926-2015)
Ted Harrison’s brightly coloured and wildly imaginative paintings set in the Y
- Author: Ruurs, Margriet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 1772782262
- Language: English
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World of Glass: The Art of Dale Chihuly
$23.99 Read moreIn the children’s book World of Glass, “Greenberg and Jordan, award-winning biographers of artists and architects . . . have another hit on their hands in this gorgeous work on American glass artist D… [more below]
- Author: Greenberg, Jan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: May 12 2020
- ISBN10: 1419736817
- Language: English
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The Story of Leonardo Da Vinci: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers
$6.99 Add to cartDiscover the life of Leonardo da Vinci-a story about uncovering new things for kids ages 6 to 9
Leonardo da Vinci was a famous artist and thinker. He created well-known paintings like the Mona Lisa an
- Series: Story of
- Author: O’Neal, Ciara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 66
- Publish Date: February 02 2021
- ISBN10: 1647399416
- Language: English
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Between the Lines: How Ernie Barnes Went from the Football Field to the Art Gallery
$18.99 Read more“A visually striking, enlightening picture-book biography.” —Booklist (starred review)
“An absolutely indispensable illustrated biography.” —School Library Journal (starred review)
“A well-sourced,… [more below]- Author: Wallace, Sandra Neil
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: January 23 2018
- ISBN10: 1481443879
- Language: English
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Famous Artists in History: An Art History Book for Kids
$9.99 Add to cartAmazing stories of artists with a unique view of the world–for kids ages 8 to 12
Art makes the world a more beautiful and interesting place! Throughout history, all over the world, artists have create
- Series: Biographies for Kids
- Author: Halls, Kelly Milner
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 1638782199
- Language: English
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Beautiful Shades of Brown: The Art of Laura Wheeler Waring
$18.99 Read moreGrowing up in the late 19th century, Laura Wheeler Waring didn’t see any artists who looked like her. She didn’t see any paintings of people who looked like her, either. As a young woman studying art
- Author: Churnin, Nancy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: February 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1939547652
- Language: English
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Lives of the Artists: Masterpieces, Messes (and What the Neighbors Thought)
$8.99 Read moreMost people can name some famous artists and recognize their best-known works. But what’s behind all that painting, drawing, and sculpting? What was Leonardo da Vinci’s snack of choice while he painte
- Series: Lives of . . .
- Author: Krull, Kathleen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: July 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0544252233
- Language: English
