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22) Beautiful hands
Author
Publisher
Blue Dot Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Little hands can do so many wonderful things: plant ideas; lift spirits; stretch imaginations. This colorful concept book rouses children to use their hands for the good and reach for their dreams.--Publisher.
Author
Language
English
Description
Funny Bones tells the story of how the amusing calaveras--skeletons performing various everyday or festive activities--came to be. They are the creation of Mexican artist José Guadalupe (Lupe) Posada (1852-1913). In a country that was not known for freedom of speech, he first drew political cartoons, much to the amusement of the local population but not the politicians. He continued to draw cartoons throughout much of his life, but he is best known...
24) Art play!
Author
Series
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Each project includes bright pictures for pre-readers and kid-friendly prompts - plus instructions geared toward grownups, with useful set-up tips, questions to ask, and ideas for encouraging children to get the most from each activity"--
25) Fairies
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Contains information on fairies with step-by-step instructions on how to draw them.
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"This visually stunning portrait of Black photographer Roy DeCarava, a child of the Harlem Renaissance and an artistic collaborator of Langston Hughes, takes readers through 1940s Harlem where beauty is everywhere as he immortalizes and documents the lives of ordinary Black people. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations."--
32) Mythical beasts
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Contains information on mythical beasts with step-by-step instructions on how to draw them.
33) Sports cars
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Contains information on sports cars with step-by-step instructions on how to draw them.
Author
Publisher
J. Paul Getty Museum
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
In 1660, at the age of thirteen, Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) began her study of butterfly metamorphosis years before any other scientist published an accurate description of the process. Later, Merian and her daughter ventured thousands of miles from their home in the Netherlands into the rainforests of South America seeking new and amazing insects to observe and illustrate.
38) Birds of prey
Series
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Contains information on birds of prey with step-by-step instructions on how to draw them.
40) Gothic horror
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"Imagine a remote village on a moonlit night. A nearby dense forest is alive with eerie echoes. This is Gothic-horror territory, a world of vampires, werewolves, and those brave enough to face them! Fantasy enthusiasts will love reading about each featured supernatural being and musing how it will fit into the next illustrated tale they weave. How-to sketches are accompanied by gorgeous full-color illustrations that will motivate artists of all levels....
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