Features
Art and Artists
Katie Meets the Impressionists
James Mayhew
Picture Book (Series)
Ages 4 and up
Scholastic, 1999, 0-531-30151-6
Call me Marianne
Jen Bryant
Pictures by David A. Johnson
Non-Fiction and Fiction Biography
Ages 6 to 8
Eerdmans, 2006, 0-8028-5242-4
Touch the Art: Make Van Gogh’s bed
Julie Appel and Amy Giglielmo
Board Book (Series)
Ages 2 to 5
Sterling, 2006, 1-4027-3567-7
Monet and the Impressionists for Kids: Their Lives and Ideas
Carol Sabbeth
Non-Fiction (Series)
Ages 9 and up
Chicago Review Press, 2002, 1-55652-397-1
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The Dot
Peter H. Reynolds
Picture Book
Ages 5 and up
Candlewick Press, 2003, 0-7636-1961-2
Ish
Peter H. Reynolds
Picture Book
Ages 5 and up
Candlewick Press, 2004, 076362344-X
Touch the Art: Feed Matisse’s Fish
Julie Appel and Amy Guglielmo
Board Book (Series)
Ages 3 to 6
Sterling, 2006, 1-4027-3568-5
Artist in Overalls: The Life of Grant Wood
John Duggleby
Non Fiction Picture Book
Ages 8 to 12
Chronicle Books, 2005, 0-8118-4908-2
Look Closer: Art Masterpieces through the ages
Caroline Desonoettes
Non-Fiction novelty
Ages 8 and up
Walker, 2006, 08027-9614-1
Touch the Art: Brush Mona Lisa’s Hair
Julie Appel and Amy Guglielmo
Non-Fiction Board and Novelty Book
Ages 4 to 6
Sterling Publishing, 2006, 1-4027-3566-9
Hugo and Miles In I’ve Painted Everything: An adventure in Paris
Scott Magoon
Picture Book
Ages 6 to 8
Houghton Mifflin, 2007, 978-0618-64638-8
What in the World: The Mona Lisa
Jill Kalz
Non-Fiction (Series)
Ages 8 to 12
The Creative Company, 2005, 1-58341-272-7
Touch the Art: Pop Warhol’s Top
Julie Appel and Amy Guglielmo
Non-Fiction Board/Novelty Book (series)
Ages 4 to 6
Sterling, 2006, 1-4027-3569-3
Once upon a picture
Sally Swain
Picture Book
Ages 5 to 9
Allen and Unwin, 2004, 1-74175-106-3
Pablo the Artist
Satoshi Kitamura
Picture Book
Ages 4 to 6
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005, 0-374-35687-4
The Fantastic Drawings of Danielle
Barbara McClintock
Picture Book
Ages 5 to 8
Houghton Mifflin, 1996, 0-618-43230-2
Art
Patrick McDonnell
Picture Book
Ages 4 and up
Little Brown, 2006, 0-316-11491-X
The Stolen Smile
J. Patrick Lewis
Illustrated by Gary Kelley
Picture Book
Ages 7 and up
The Creative Company, 2004, 1-56846-192-5
Counting with Wayne Thiebaud
Susan Goldman Rubin
Non-Fiction Board Book
Ages 2 to 4
Chronicle Books, 2007, 0-8118-5720-4
Wings of an Artist: Children’s Book Illustrator’s Talk about their art
Introduction by Julie Cummins
Activity Guide by Barbara Kiefer
Non-Fiction
Ages 9 and up
Abrams, 1999, 0-8109-4552-5
M is for Masterpiece: An Art Alphabet
David Domeniconi
Illustrated by Will Bullas
Non-Fiction Picture Book
Ages 5 to 9
Sleeping Bear Press, 2006, 1-58536-276-X
Look! Seeing the Light in Art
Gillian Wolf
Non-Fiction
Ages 6 to 10
Frances Lincoln, 2006, 1-84507-467-X
The Mona Lisa Caper
Rick Jacobson
Illustrated by Laura Fernandez and Rick Jacobson
Picture Book
Ages 6 to 9
Tundra Books, 2005, 0-8877-6726-5
Colors: A First Art Book
Lucy Micklethwait
Non-fiction Picture Book
Ages 2 to 4
Frances Lincoln, 2005, 1-84507-396-7
Look! Zoom in on Art
Gillian Wolf
Non-fiction
Ages 6 to 10
Frances Lincoln (UK), 2002, 0-7112-2021-2
The Jumbo Book of Art: An artistic adventure from the Avenue Roads Arts School
Irene Luxbacher
Non-Fiction
Ages 8 and up
Kids Can Press, 2003, 1-55074-762-2
Cave Paintings to Picasso
Henry Sayre
Non-Fiction
Ages 6 and up
Chronicle, 2004, 0-8118-3767-X
Art Up Close: From Ancient to Modern
Claire d'Harcourtt
Non-Fiction
Ages 5 to 7
Chronicle, 2000, 2-02-059694-6
Luke's Way of Looking
Nadia Wheatley
Matt Ottley
Picture Book
Ages 4 and up
Kane/Miller, 2001, 1-929132-18-2
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Toulouse-Lautrec: The Moulin Rouge and the City of Light
Robert Burleigh
Non-Fiction Picture Book
Ages 6 to 10
Abrams, 2005, 0-8109-5867-8
Dan's Angel: A Detective's Guide to the Language of Paintings
Alexander Sturgis
Illustrated by Lauren Child
Picture Book
Ages 7 to 9
Kane Miller Book Publishes, 2003, 1-929132-47-6
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