Biography & Autobiography - Art
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A Storm of Horses
$19.95 Add to cartAn inspiring picture book about Rosa Bonheur, the most famous female painter of her century, published to coincide with the 200th anniversary of the artist’s birth
In a stunning ode to underrepresente- Author: Sanderson, Ruth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 1623718481
- Language: English
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Amazing Leonardo Da Vinci Inventions: You Can Build Yourself
$15.95 Add to cartAmazing Leonardo da Vinci Inventions You Can Build Yourself introduces readers to the life, world, and incredible mind of Leonardo da Vinci through hands-on building projects that explore his inventio
- Series: Bible Time
- Author: Anderson, Maxine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: January 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0974934429
- Language: English
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Monet Paints a Day
$16.99 Read moreIn November 1885, impressionist painter Claude Monet vacationed in tretat, France, where he spent his days outside, painting scenes of the seaside village. One morning he rose early and carried all o… [more below]
- Author: Danneberg, Julie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: July 01 2012
- ISBN10: 158089240X
- Language: English
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It Jes’ Happened: When Bill Traylor Started to Draw
$11.95 Read moreThe inspiring biography of self-taught (outsider) artist Bill Traylor, a former slave who at the age of eighty-five began to draw pictures based on his memories and observations of rural and urban lif
- Author: Tate, Don
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 19 2019
- ISBN10: 1643790552
- Language: English
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Cloth Lullaby: The Woven Life of Louise Bourgeois
$21.99 Read moreAward-winning creators, Amy Novesky and Isabelle Arsenault, present a picture book biography of a beloved artist in Cloth Lullaby: The Woven Life of Louise Bourgeois.
Louise Bourgeois (1911-2010) was- Author: Novesky, Amy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1419718819
- Language: English
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My Name Is Georgia
$10.99 Read moreFrom the time she was just a young girl, Georgia O’Keeffe viewed the world in her own way. While other girls played with toys and braided their hair, Georgia practiced her drawing and let her hair fly
- Author: Winter, Jeanette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 01 2003
- ISBN10: 015204597X
- Language: English
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Who Was Norman Rockwell?
$6.99 Read moreBrush up your knowledge on popular American painter and illustrator Norman Rockwell with this exciting Who Was? title.
Norman Rockwell often painted what he saw around him in nostalgic and humorous wa- Series: Who Was?
- Author: Fabiny, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 02 2019
- ISBN10: 0448488647
- Language: English
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Yves Klein Painted Everything Blue and Wasn’t Sorry.
$17.95 Read moreA clever, quirky read-aloud biography of a leading modern artist, for kids
Artist Yves Klein always thought about how he could surprise his audience. One day, he decided that he would only paint in one
- Author: Gilberti, Fausto
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 11 2019
- ISBN10: 1838660143
- Language: English
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Henri Matisse: Drawing with Scissors
$8.99 Read moreKeesia and Henri Matisse have the same birthday–New Year’s Eve That’s why she picks him for her artist report. She finds out that over his long career Matisse made paintings, sculpture, books, costu… [more below]
- Series: Smart about Art
- Author: O’Connor, Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 18 2002
- ISBN10: 044842519X
- Language: English
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?Qui?n Fue Frida Kahlo?
$6.99 Add to cartDescubra m?s sobre Frida Kahlo, la mujer que pas? a la historia como una de las artistas m?s emblem?ticas del siglo XX.
Find out more about Frida Kahlo, the woman who painted herself into history as o- Series: ?qui?n Fue?
- Author: Fabiny, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 059352263X
- Language: English
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Gordon Parks: How the Photographer Captured Black and White America
$8.99 Read moreThe Society of Illustrators Original Art Exhibit 2015
2015 NAACP Image Award–Outstanding Literary Work, Children
New York Public Library’s 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing
Notable Social Studies Tr- Author: Weatherford, Carole Boston
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 26 2023
- ISBN10: 0807530158
- Language: English
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Gordon Parks: How the Photographer Captured Black and White America
$16.99 Read moreThe Society of Illustrators Original Art Exhibit 2015
2015 NAACP Image Award–Outstanding Literary Work, Children
New York Public Library’s 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing
Notable Social Studies Tr- Author: Weatherford, Carole Boston
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 01 2015
- ISBN10: 0807530174
- Language: English
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Art Is Everywhere: A Book about Andy Warhol
$19.99 Read moreThis is the story of Andy Warhol–and how his pop art took the world by storm. From drawing shoes for a shoe company to his Campbell’s Soup cans and Marilyn Monroe prints, Andy made art out of the eve
- Author: Mack, Jeff
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: November 16 2021
- ISBN10: 1250777151
- Language: English
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Mornings with Monet
$18.99 Read moreA new picture book about the iconic artist Claude Monet, from the Caldecott-Award winning team that created The Noisy Paint Box.
Claude Monet is one of the world’s most beloved artists–and he became- Author: Rosenstock, Barb
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0525708170
- Language: English
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Viva Frida: (Caldecott Honor Book)
$19.99 Add to cartA 2015 Caldecott Honor Book
Distinguished author/illustrator Yuyi Morales illuminates Frida’s life and work in this elegant and fascinating book, Viva Frida. Frid
A 2015 Pura Belpr? (Illustrator) Award- Author: Morales, Yuyi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 02 2014
- ISBN10: 1596436034
- Language: English
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The Fantastic Jungles of Henri Rousseau
$10.00 Read moreHenri Rousseau wanted to be an artist. But he had no formal training. Instead, he taught himself to paint. He painted until the jungles and animals and distant lands in his head came alive on the spac… [more below]
- Series: Incredible Lives for Young Readers
- Author: Markel, Michelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 16 2019
- ISBN10: 0802855237
- Language: English
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Beautiful Useful Things: What William Morris Made
$18.99 Read moreAward-winning author Beth Kephart and illustrator Melodie Stacey’s poetic picture book, Beautiful Useful Things, is about the life and work of William Morris, maker of beautiful, useful things, sure t… [more below]
- Author: Kephart, Beth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1951836332
- Language: English
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Unbound: The Life and Art of Judith Scott
$18.99 Read moreA moving and powerful introduction to the life and art of renowned artist, Judith Scott, as told by her twin sister, Joyce Scott and illustrated by Caldecott Honor artist, Melissa Sweet.
Judith Scott- Author: Scott, Joyce Wallace
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: June 08 2021
- ISBN10: 0525648119
- Language: English
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Bottle Tops: The Art of El Anatsui
$20.95 Add to cartThe inspiring biography of Ghanaian artist El Anatsui whose handmade sculptures, created from discarded bottle tops, have received international acclaim and been showcased around the world.
“If you tou
- Author: Goldberg, Alison
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: June 14 2022
- ISBN10: 1620149664
- Language: English
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Michelangelo
$9.99 Read moreWith her thoroughly researched, lively narrative and superbly detailed illustrations, Diane Stanley has captured the life of the artist Michelangelo, who towered above the late Renaissance–and whose
- Author: Stanley, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 13 2003
- ISBN10: 0060521139
- Language: English
