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2017., Juvenile, Abrams Books for Young Readers Call No: B WOO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: From humble beginnings sketching Iowa's cornfields and rolling hills as a child, painter Grant Wood (1891-1942) became the father of Regionalism-- an artistic movement that celebrated the real-life surroundings of the people. [This] is a picture-book biography that explores the birth of the famous painting, the movement that made it possible, and the artist who created it all.
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c2004, Pre-adolescent, Little, Brown Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: The diary of a twelve-year-old girl living in New York City in 1912, with sidebars describing the author/illustrator's life and family and significant events of the year and the city.
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2020., General, Levine Querido Call No: 921 GAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The term "Apple" is a slur in Native communities across the country. It's for someone supposedly "red on the outside, white on the inside." Eric Gansworth is telling his story in Apple (Skin to the Core). The story of his family, of Onondaga among Tuscaroras, of Native folks everywhere. From the horrible legacy of the government boarding schools, to a boy watching his siblings leave and return and leave again, to a young man fighting to be an artist who balances multiple worlds. Eric shatters that slur and reclaims it in verse and prose and imagery that truly lives up to the word heartbreaking." -- Inside front jacket flap.
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c2008, Preschool, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Clementine Hunter's paintings went from hanging on her clothesline to hanging in museums, yet because of the color of her skin, a friend had to sneak her in when the gallery was closed.
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c2008., Preschool, G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Clementine Hunter's paintings went from hanging on her clothesline to hanging in museums, yet because of the color of her skin, a friend had to sneak her in when the gallery was closed.
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1994., Facts on File Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American Indian livesSummary Note: Explores the lives and careers of seventeen American Indian artists and craftspeople.
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2009., Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An illustrated biography in which African-American author Ashley Bryan describes his life.
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2015., Henry Holt and Company Call No: B POT Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Long before The Tale of Peter Rabbit, Beatrix Potter loved to paint the bunnies, mice, and other pets who populated her family home.
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c2012., Juvenile, Heinemann Library Call No: B Pot Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Heinemann read and learn.
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2003., Farrar, Straus and Giroux Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: This simple biography of Beatrix Potter, best known for writing The tale of Peter Rabbit, includes excerpts from her published letters and journals and reveals why she drew and wrote about animals.
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c1999., Juvenile, Houghton Mifflin Call No: B WES Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Recounts the life story of the Pennsylvania artist who began drawing as a boy and eventually became well known on both sides of the Atlantic.
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2003., Pre-adolescent, Lucent Books Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Explores the life of Bruce Lee, whose drive for perfection led him to great success as a martial artist, teacher of Kung fu, actor, and filmmaker, despite his early death and Hollywood's prejudice against Asians and Asian Americans.
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c1994., Chelsea House Call No: 759.7 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Art for childrenSummary Note: When a small boy visits his friend Nicholas, he learns about a famous Russian-born painter, Marc Chagall.
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2006., Primary, Rosen Pub. Group's PowerKids Press Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: The primary source library of famous artistsSummary Note: Discusses the life, work, and legacy of nineteenth-century French Impressionist artist Claude Monet.
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1991, H.N. Abrams Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: First impressionsSummary Note: Examines the life and work of Monet, describing his struggle for artistic recognition and providing examples of his paintings.
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[2014], Primary, Child's World Call No: B MON Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: World's greatest artistsSummary Note: Introduces Claude Monet as one of the greatest Impressionist artists by exploring the techniques he used to create such masterpieces as Impression, Sunrise and his many studies of light, color, and shadow.