Name: 13 American Artists Children Should Know
Brand: Penguin Random House

This lively introduction to some of the towering figures in American art inspires children to dream, create, and think. Who was Whistler's mother? Why did Georgia  O'Keeffe  paint all those flowers? How did Joseph Cornell create his incredible boxes? These questions and more are answered in this overview of American artists designed to catch young readers' attention and satisfy their unending curiosity.   Each artist in  13 American Artists Children Should Know  is featured in a colorful,  double-page  spread. Fascinating biographical information about each artist is presented chronologically, and the profiles are strung together by a continuous timeline that highlights world events that influenced the artists' work. Sidebars contain even more information to keep young readers' attention.   Exquisite reproductions of  well-known  works by the 13 featured artists serve to spark the imagination. Though written for children, this book has much to teach readers of all ages about 13 iconic American artists.   Author&nbsp;&mdash;&nbsp;Bradley Finger.   Hardcover. 48&nbsp;pages. 9&frac12;&quot;&nbsp;&times; 11&quot; (24&nbsp;cm&nbsp;&times; 28&nbsp;cm).


**68342-1006**  -This lively introduction to some of the towering figures in American art inspires children to dream, create, and think. Each artist in the book is featured in a colorful, double-page spread. 48 pages.

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The accessible and interesting reference guides in the  You Should Know  series provide practical art history lessons for everyone to enjoy. Subjects include great artists, famous artworks, and architecture.   Authors&nbsp;&mdash;&nbsp;Various.   Paperback. 7&frac34;&quot;&nbsp;&times; 9&frac12;&quot; (20&nbsp;cm&nbsp;&times; 24&nbsp;cm).

The accessible and interesting reference guides in the "You Should Know" series provide practical art history lessons for everyone to enjoy. Subjects include great artists, famous artworks, and architecture.

Written for young readers ages  9-12 , the  Children Should Know  series introduces children to great artists, artworks, and architecture in a fun and engaging manner.   Author&nbsp;&mdash;&nbsp;Various.   Hardcover. 9&frac12;&quot;&nbsp;&times; 11&quot; (24&nbsp;cm&nbsp;&times; 28&nbsp;cm).

Written for young readers ages 9-12, the "Children Should Know" series introduces children to great artists, artworks, and architecture in a fun and engaging manner.

This lively introduction to some of the towering figures in American art inspires children to dream, create, and think. Each artist in the book is featured in a colorful, double-page spread.

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This lively introduction to some of the towering figures in American art inspires children to dream, create, and think. Who was Whistler's mother? Why did Georgia  O'Keeffe  paint all those flowers? How did Joseph Cornell create his incredible boxes? These questions and more are answered in this overview of American artists designed to catch young readers' attention and satisfy their unending curiosity.   Each artist in  13 American Artists Children Should Know  is featured in a colorful,  double-page  spread. Fascinating biographical information about each artist is presented chronologically, and the profiles are strung together by a continuous timeline that highlights world events that influenced the artists' work. Sidebars contain even more information to keep young readers' attention.   Exquisite reproductions of  well-known  works by the 13 featured artists serve to spark the imagination. Though written for children, this book has much to teach readers of all ages about 13 iconic American artists.   Author&nbsp;&mdash;&nbsp;Bradley Finger.   Hardcover. 48&nbsp;pages. 9&frac12;&quot;&nbsp;&times; 11&quot; (24&nbsp;cm&nbsp;&times; 28&nbsp;cm).

13 American Artists Children Should Know

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