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1) Picasso
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Publisher
Childrens Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the renowned twentieth-century artist, describing and giving examples from his various periods or styles.
3) Emma
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Publisher
Dell Publishing
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Motivated by a birthday gift, a 72-year-old woman begins to paint.
5) Van Gogh
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Publisher
Childrens Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the nineteenth-century Dutchman who was one of the greatest artists of all time.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
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It's fall cleanup time at Storm Cliff Stables, and Freckles wants to help! Unfortunately, his ideas for brightening up the place make for a muddy mess instead. Luckily, his farmyard friends know just what to do! Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Calico Kid is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO.
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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
On her eighth birthday Jamaica receives paints which she uses to surprise her grandmother and to brighten the subway station where Grammy works. A child brightens a bleak subway station--and warms the heart of a city. Fullcolor
10) Monet's cat
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Publisher
Random House Studio
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Artist Claude Monet's porcelain sculpture of a cat, named Chika, springs to life and runs through all of Monet's most famous paintings"--
11) Patch
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.2 - AR Pts: 1
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A boy shares three simple stories about his dog, Patch.
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
In Painting, emergent readers learn about the art of painting by following the experience of two painters. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they explore this art form.
A labeled diagram shows readers the tools painters uses, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about painting using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Painting also...
13) Painting
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
In Painting, emergent readers learn about the art of painting by following the experience of two painters. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they explore this art form.
A labeled diagram shows readers the tools painters uses, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about painting using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites. Painting also...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
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In a sequel to her bestselling When Sophie Gets Angry..., Caldecott Honor Illustrator Molly Bang asks: What hurts your feelings, and what do you do about it?
Everyone's feelings get hurt, and it's especially painful in childhood. In this story, Bang's popular character Sophie is hurt when the other children laugh at her and tell her she's wrong. Sophie's face gets hot, and tears begin to flow. Then she questions herself and the value of the choices...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
In November 1885, impressionist painter Claude Monet vacationed in Étretat, France, where he spent his days outside, painting scenes of the seaside village. One morning he rose early and carried all of his supplies and half-finished paintings out to the cliffs and rocky beach, finally stopping to paint the arch called Manneporte. Eager to capture the scene before him, and aware that he must work quickly to catch the light, Monet became so engrossed...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
They said only men could paint powerful pictures, but Helen Frankenthaler (1928-2011) splashed her way through the modern art world. Channeling deep emotion, Helen poured paint onto her canvas and danced with the colors to make art unlike anything anyone had ever seen. She used unique tools like mops and squeegees to push the paint around, to dazzling effects. Frankenthaler became an originator of the influential "Color Field" style of abstract expressionist...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
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"As a boy, Edward Hopper knew exactly what he wanted to be when he grew up: on the cover of his pencil box, he wrote the words EDWARD HOPPER, WOULD-BE ARTIST. He traveled to New York and to Paris to hone his craft. And even though no one wanted to buy his paintings for a long time, he never stopped believing in his dream to be an artist. He was fascinated with painting light and shadow and his works explore this challenge. Edward Hopper's story is...
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