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Linnea in Monet's Garden by Christina Bjork Publisher Comments Linnea has visited Claude Monet's garden! In Paris, she got to see many of his actual paintings. Now she understands what it means for a painter to be called an Impressionist. This innovative art book for children contains full-color photos of many of... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover 
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Draw with Pablo Picasso by Ana Salvador Synopsis What better way to learn to draw than from the master himself? Draw with Pablo Picasso helps budding artists recreate some of the artists most delightful and accessible images. Each fun project comes with easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions on how... (read more) Your price: $12.95 New - Trade Paper
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Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave by Bryan Collier and Laban Carrick Hill Publisher Comments To us it is just dirt, the ground we walk on... But to Dave it was clay, the plain and basic stuff upon which he formed a life as a slave nearly 200 years ago. Dave was an extraordinary artist, poet, and potter living in South Carolina in the 1800s. He... (read more) List Price $16.99 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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Georgia in Hawaii: When Georgia O'Keeffe Painted What She Pleased by Amy Novesky Publisher Comments Georgia OKeeffes Hawaiian tour celebrates natural beauty and powerful artistic convictions. Georgia OKeeffe was famous for painting exactly what she wanted, whether flowers or skulls. Who would ever dare to tell her what to paint? The Hawaiian Pineapple... (read more) Your price: $16.99 New - Hardcover
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Action Jackson by Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordon and Robert Andrew Parker Publisher Comments This picture book profiles abstract artist Jackson Pollack, concentrating on the period when he created one of his most famous pieces, "Number 1, 1950 (Lavender Mist)." Includes an extensive Afterword, photos of Pollack at work, and quotes from his... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $11.50 Used - Hardcover
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Chuck Close by Chuck Close Publisher Comments This fascinating, interactive autobiography presents Chuck Close’s story, his art, and a discussion of the many processes he uses in the studio. The question-and-answer format is based on real kids’ inquiries about Close’s life and... (read more) Your price: $18.95 New - Hardcover
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Dali and the Path of Dreams by Anna Obiols Synopsis Little Salvi loves to run barefoot on the beach, rolling his hoop. One day as he plays along the shore, he spies a key gleaming in the water. Idly picking it up, he never dreams that the key opens the door to a strange and fantastical world where... (read more) List Price $8.99 Your price: $3.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Diego Rivera: His World and Ours by Duncan Tonatiuh Publisher Comments From first-time Mexican author and illustrator Duncan Tonatiuh comes the story of two cousins, one in America and one in Mexico, and how their daily lives are different yet similar. Charlie takes the subway to school; Carlitos rides his bike. Charlie... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Hardcover
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Salvador Dali and the Surrealists: Their Lives and Ideas, 21 Activities by Michael Elsohn Ross Publisher Comments Introduces surrealist painters and their art.... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Henri Matisse (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists) by Mike Venezia Publisher Comments Clever illustrations and story lines, together with full-color reproductions of actual paintings, give children a light yet realistic overview of each artist's life and style in these fun and educational books.... (read more) Your price: $6.95 New - Trade Paper
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Rembrandt (Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists) by Mike Venezia Publisher Comments Clever illustrations and story lines, together with full-color reproductions of actual paintings, give children a light yet realistic overview of each artist's life and style in these fun and educational books.... (read more) Your price: $6.95 New - Trade Paper
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Me, Frida by Amy Novesky Publisher Comments Like a tiny bird in a big city, Frida Kahlo feels lost and lonely when she arrives in San Francisco with her husband, the famous artist Diego Rivera. It is the first time she has left her home in Mexico. And Frida wants to be a painter too. But... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Hardcover
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Claude Monet: The Magician of Colour (Adventures in Art) by Stephan Koja Synopsis Monet was a true magician of light and of colour. Yet it is not only his painting that fascinates us, but also the interesting life he led with his family and many friends. This book tells the tale of an unusual artist and his pictures and is aimed at... (read more) List Price $14.50 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Salvador Dali and the Surrealists: Their Lives and Ideas, 21 Activities by Michael Elsohn Elsohn Ross Publisher Comments Examines the lives and creative work of the surrealist artist Salvador... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $10.61 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Picasso: Soul on Fire by Rick Jacobson Publisher Comments PRAISE FOR PICASSO: SOUL ON FIRE: “This eloquent tribute will serve as an introduction to Picasso and to an artist’s inspirations.” – School Library Journal “…with its unusual portraits and basic introduction to... (read more) Your price: $8.95 New - Trade Paper
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Diego by Jeanette Winter Publisher Comments Diego was a boy who loved to draw; he drew on everything, even the walls. In time, he would become known as one of the greatest muralists in all of Mexico—in all the world. "An accessible picture book about the life and work of Diego... (read more) List Price $15.99 Your price: $7.95 Used - Hardcover
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Gauguin (Great Artists) by David Spence Publisher Comments Painting 10 masters of the art world in the context of their times, these engaging references examine the political, religious, and social events that shaped the lives and works of history's most celebrated artists. Insightful text and... (read more) Your price: $6.95 New - Trade Paper
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Maria Paints the Hills by Pat Mora Publisher Comments Celebrated author Pat Mora makes magic with Maria Paints the Hills. Maria is an only child who lives with her widowed mother, a seamstress, in Santa Fe in the early twentieth century. Maria, an imaginative child who is enchanted by the world around her... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Georgia Okeeffe (Women of Achievement) by Michael Berry Synopsis -- Profiles the lives and careers of American women whose accomplishments have contributed to our society -- Fully illustrated with photographs and... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Van Gogh (Great Artists & Their World) by David Spence Synopsis Featuring fine art reproductions and "Movements in Art" fact boxes, this beautiful title offers students a smart introduction to Rembrandt and his contributions to the world of Art of the 17th Century. Full color plates, primary sources offer imaginative... (read more) List Price $32.80 Your price: $22.00 Used - Library Binding
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