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Frida Kahlo: The Artist Who Painted Herself
Biography of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, written as a child’s school report.
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Through inmates’ own voices and artwork, Terezin explores the lives of Jewish people in one of the most infamous of the Nazi transit camps. Between 1941 and 1945, Nazi Germany turned the small town of...
View ArticleWilly’s Pictures (Willy)
Willy the chimp paints pictures that are tributes to art masterpieces, including “American Gothic,” “The Birth of Venus,” and “Mona Lisa.”
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Rooster Joe And The Bully
Seventh-grader Joe López, a promising artist, stands up to a bully and survives, thanks to his Grandpa Jesse’s advice about “la lucha.” A bilingual flip book with Garza’s black and white sketches...
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Arctic Adventures: Tales From The Lives Of Inuit Artists
Extreme weather, hunger, magic, hunting, and the land are themes that shape the existence of the Inuits’ of the Far North. These stories — retold by Raquel Rivera based on the lives of native artists...
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Brush Of The Gods
During the Tang dynasty, master painter Wu Daozi creates an extraordinary mural for the emperor. The post Brush Of The Gods appeared first on ICCAL.
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Me, Frida
Artist Frida Kahlo finds her own voice and style when her famous husband, Diego Rivera, is commissioned to paint a mural in San Francisco, California, in the 1930s and she finds herself exploring the...
View ArticleParis in the Spring with Picasso
This book describes how some of Paris’s famous artists and writers, such as Pablo Picasso, Max Jacob, and Guillaume Appollinaire, spend their day before preparing to attend a party at Gertrude Stein’s...
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Frida
Discusses the childhood of Frida Kahlo and how it influenced her art. The post Frida appeared first on ICCAL.
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Randolph Caldecott
Leonard S Marcus, a distinguished historian of children’s literature, presents a short biography of Randolph Caldecott (1846-1886), illustrated with a great collection of his work, including many...
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My Dear Noel: The Story of a Letter From Beatrix Potter
A letter from Beatrix Potter to a young friend who is ill marks the origin of her famous tales. The post My Dear Noel: The Story of a Letter From Beatrix Potter appeared first on ICCAL.
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Beatrix Potter and the Unfortunate Tale of a Borrowed Guinea Pig
Master of the historical fiction picture book, Hopkinson takes readers back to Victorian England and the home of budding young artist and animal lover Beatrix Potter. When Beatrix brings home her...
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