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Englewood, Colo. : Teacher Ideas Press, 1994. Warm-ups -- Drama -- Movement -- Pantomime -- Puppetry -- Storytelling -- Visual arts -- Media arts -- Music -- Units, topics & themes. Activities for integrating the arts into the curriculum at grade levels K-6, showing materials needed, purpose, time and space requirements, step-by-step directions, and variations for content areas. 372.4 Cow Teaching reading through the arts. Newark, Del. : International Reading Association, c1983. 372.5 Bra Brady, Martha. Dancing hearts : creative arts with books kids love. Golden, Colo : Fulcrum Publ., c1997. Provides creative activities for twenty children's books, including "Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs," "The Brook," and "The Whales' Song." Includes material lists and directions for art projects, instructions for creative writing and storytelling projects, and sheet music with lyrics for musical projects. 372.5 Cab Caballero, Jane A. Art projects for young children. Humanics Limited : 1979. 372.5 Fra Frank, Marjorie. I can make a rainbow : things to create and do...for children and their grown up friends. Nashville, TN : Incentive Publications, 1976. 372.5 Lau Laughlin, Mildred. Literature-based art & music : children's books & activities to enrich the K-5 curriculum. Phoenix : Oryx Press, 1992. Presents children's books and activities to enrich the K-5 art and music curricula. 372.5 Pre Press, Judy, 1944-. Alphabet art : with A-Z animal art & fingerplays. Charlotte, Vt. : Williamson Pub., c1998. Contains over eighty crafts, games, and fingerplays designed to teach the alphabet to children ages two through six. 372.5 Pre Press, Judy, 1944-. ArtStarts for little hands! : fun & discoveries for 3-to 7- year-olds. Charlotte, Vt. : Williamson, c2000. Presents a variety of art projects and related activities grouped around such themes as the family, animals, nature, transportation, color, and more. 372.5 Rob Robbins, Ireene. Gifts galore! : 135 ideas for elementary arts and crafts. West Nyack, N.Y. : Parker Pub. Co., c1980. 372.5 Str Striebel, Bonnie Flint. The art corner. Glenview, Il. : Scott, Foresman, 1981. 372.6 Bak Baker, Augusta. Storytelling : art and technique. 2nd ed. New York : Bowker, 1987. Explains how to select, prepare, and present a variety of stories and plan a story hour, workshops, and festivals. Includes a list of source materials. 372.6 Ree Reeke, Angela S. Pathways to imagination : language arts learning centers and activities for grades K-7. Santa Monica, Calif. : Goodyear Pub. Co., c1979. 372.64 Pot Potts, Cheryl, 1953-. Poetry play any day with Jane Yolen. Fort Atkinson, Wis : Alleyside Press, c1999. About Jane Yolen -- Alphabestiary and All in the woodland early -- ABC sequence poem -- What rhymes with Moon? -- Rhyming -- Couplets -- Bird watch -- Two and four-part plays -- Diamonte -- The three bears holiday rhyme book and The three bears -- Holiday games -- Tanka -- Best witches -- Acrostics -- Dinosaur dances -- Vocabulary development -- Cinquain -- Mouse's birthday -- Birthday celebrations -- Quatrains and clerihew -- Water music -- Creative expression and following directions -- Haiku and Senryu -- Sky scrape/city scape -- Compare and contrast -- Free verse -- How beastly -- Absurdities -- Nonsense poems -- Once upon ice -- Skill draw -- Triplets -- An invitation to the butterfly ball -- Four Ws and sentence structure -- Limericks -- Elfabet -- Alliterative qualities -- Alphabet alliteration -- Welcome to the green house -- Visual images -- Picture poems -- Weather report -- Oral reading fluency -- Concrete poems -- The finishing touches. Offers 29 activities related to books by Jane Yolen that teach the forms and styles of poetry. 372.64 Sco Scott, Louise Binder. Rhymes for fingers and flannelboards. McGraw-Hill, : 1960. 373.11 Kra Kraut, Harvey. Teaching and the art of successful classroom management : a how to guidebook for teachers in secondary schools. West Haven, CT. : NEA Professional Library, 1996. how to book that will show the vital steps necessary for successful classroom performance. you will learn the important instructional procedures for the following : Classroom management, Daily lessons, and lesson types. 398.2 Orl African folktales & activities. New York : Scholastic Professional Books, c1995. Collection of thirteen African folktales for use in kindergarten through third grade classrooms, each accompanied by facts about the African storytellers, featured animals, or story settings, and ideas for activities that sharpen skills in language arts, social studies, creative thinking and art, math, science, and cultural awareness. 428.4 Shu Shuman, R. Baird (Robert Baird), 1929-. Teaching English through the arts. Urbana, Ill. : National Council of Teachers of English, c1990. 460.7 Joh Johnston, Edith. Regional dances of Mexico. National Textbook Co., : 1974. 700 Per Perspectives on education reform : arts education as catalyst. Santa Monica, Calif. : Getty Center for Education in the Arts, c1993. 700 Why National Arts Convention (1988 : New Brunswick, N.J.). Why we need the arts : 8 quotable speeches. New York, N.Y. : ACA Books, c1989. 707 K-12 K-12 arts education in the United States : present context, future needs a briefing paper for the Arts Education Community. MENC, : 1986. 707 McL A Guide to national and state arts education services. New York : ACA Books, c1987. 707 McL Toward a new era in arts education : Interlochen Symposium. New York, N.Y. : ACA Books, c1988. 707 Pan The Challenge to reform arts education : what role can research play? New York, N.Y. : ACA Books, American Council for the Arts, c1989. 707 Und Under construction : the role of the arts and humanities in postmodern schooling. Bloomington, Ind. : Phi Delta Kappa Educational Foundation, c1997. Twelve essays examine the place of arts and humanities in the education of children and adolescents in the late twentieth century. 709 Bar Barker, Phyllis Clausen. Short lessons in art history : 35 artists and their work. Portland, Maine: J. Weston Walch, 1987. Includes Leonardo da Vinci, Peter Paul Rubens, El Greco, John Constable, Rosa Bonheur etc. 709 Bio A Biographical dictionary of artists. American ed. Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, 1983. 709 Lyn Lynton, Norbert. A history of art : an introduction to painting and sculpture. New York, N.Y. : Warwick Press, 1981. An introduction to art through the ages with fullest coverage given to western art since Giotto, and to art of the twentieth century. 709 Rei Reid, William. Studio projects in art history. Portland, Maine: J. Weston Walch, 1990. This book adapts a variety of art techniques and styles to classroom projects. Each project has a learning goal: to demonstrate some concept in the history of Western art. 741.2 LUX Luxbacher, Irene, 1970-. 123 I can draw! Toronto, ON ; : Kids Can Press, c2008. Step-by-step illustrated instructions for drawing a number of objects including an astronaut, a circus acrobat, and a self-portrait. 741.54 Che Check, Laura, 1958-. Paper plate crafts : creative art fun for 3- to 7-year-olds. Charlotte, VT : Williamson, c2000. Shows children how to make a wide variety of objects from paper plates. 745 Cav Cavanaugh, Betty Gaglio. Multicultural art activities. Westminster, CA : Teacher Created Materials, c1994. Presents instructions and reproducible patterns for more than fifty art projects reflecting various cultures, including African, Native American, Asian, Hispanic, Colonial American, and several other kinds of art. 745 Ter Terzian, Alexandra M. The kids' multicultural art book : art & craft experiences from around the world. Charlotte, Vt. : Williamson, c1993. Includes background information and instructions for more than 100 craft projects from African, Native American, Eskimo, Asian, and Hispanic cultures. 745 Vin Vinyard, Gayle, 1950-. Super treasury of 300+ activities, games, arts, and crafts. Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, 1984. A collection of activities, recipes, crafts, ideas, and games for children, each featuring a list of materials, instructions, and illustrations. 745.5 ALC Alcorn, Jo Lynn. Easy holiday & seasonal art projects with paper. New York : Scholatic Professtional Books, 1999. More than 20 fun, step by step projects that turn paper into dazzling decorations, treasures, and gifts. 745.5 Bru Brunetto, Carolyn Ford. Math art : projects and activities. New York : Scholastic, c1997. Presents instructions for more than thirty art projects that teach about math for grades three through five, covering geometry, numbers and computation, measurement, patterns, statistics, and fractions; includes reproducible pages. 745.5 Car Carlson, Laurie M., 1952-. EcoArt! : earth-friendly art & craft experiences for 3- to 9-year-olds. Charlotte, Vt. : Williamson Pub., 1993. Presents art and craft projects that benefit the environment through such activities as recycling. 745.5 Car Carlson, Laurie M., 1952-. Kids create! : art & craft experiences for 3- to 9- year-olds. Williamson Kids can! ed. Charlotte, Vt. : Williamson Pub., c1990. More than 150 art and craft activities for creative self-expression, with easy-to-follow instructions. 745.5 Cra Solga, Kim. Craft fun! 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c1997. Presents instructions for a variety of craft projects, including yarn baskets, clay puppets, beads, button designs, tie-dye t-shirts, puzzle cards, gifts, costumes, and more. 745.5 Gou Gould, Roberta, 1946-. Making cool crafts & awesome art : a kids' treasure trove of fabulous fun. Charlotte, VT : Williamson Pub., c1998. Explains a variety of hands-on art and craft activities, incorporating storytelling, ethnic cooking, music, nature, cultural games, and more. 745.5 Hau Hauser, Jill Frankel, 1950-. Kids' crazy concoctions : 50 mysterious mixtures for art & craft fun. Charlotte, Vt. : Williamson Pub. Co., c1995. Provides instructions for art and craft activities that include mixing paints and making paper. 745.5 Koh Kohl, Mary Ann F. Mudworks : creative clay, dough, and modeling experiences. Bellingham, WA : Bright Ring Pub. ;, c1989. Contains over 100 creative art ideas for children working with clay and related activities. 745.5 LLI Llimós Plomer, Anna. Fairy tale adventure crafts. English ed. Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Elementary, c2011. Elf -- Elf's house -- Frog prince -- Ogre -- Witch's house -- Witch -- Fairy princess -- Wise tree -- Wizard -- Magic cauldron -- Sea dragon -- Create your own story -- A fairy tale. Provides step-by-step instructions on how to make eleven simple fairy-tale-themed crafts, such as an ogre, wizard, fairy princess, and more, and it includes a story for kids to tell with their crafts. 745.5 Roc Roche, Denis (Denis M.). Art around the world : Loo-Loo, Boo, and more art you can do. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1998. Presents instructions for making art projects from around the world including Mexican weaving, Peruvian burial masks, Norwegian Viking helmets, French stained glass, and Chinese scrolls. 745.5 Sab Sabbeth, Carol, 1957-. Kids' computer creations : using your computer for art & craft fun. Charlotte, Vt. : Williamson Pub., c1995. Ready, set, art! -- Mouse doodles -- Around the house -- Art for art's sake -- Creative play -- Good time celebrations -- Fun & games -- Wearable art. Helps kids discover the versatility of computers and how to use their imagination to create with computers. 745.5 Sch Schecter, Deborah. Science art : projects and activities that teach science concepts and develop process skills. New York : Scholastic Professional Books, c1997. A guide for teachers of grades 2-4 that presents instructions for more than fifty art projects that teach science concepts. 745.5 Tro Trottier, Maxine. Native crafts : inspired by North America's first peoples. Niagara Falls, NY : Kids Can Press, c2000. Contains illustrated, step-by-step instructions for making a variety of Native American crafts, including seed and bead jewelry, totem poles, corncob and cornhusk dolls, clay pots, moccasins, hoop drums, and other items. 759.13 REI Reich, Susanna. Painting the wild frontier : the art and adventures of George Catlin. New York : Clarion Books, c2008. Letters, recollections, and archival prints and photographs recount the experiences artist George Catlin had traveling through the American wilderness studying Native American tribes. 781.62 Ill An Illustrated treasury of songs. New York : Rizzoli/Hal Leonard, 1991. Presents the words and music to fifty favorite songs, illustrated with works from the collections of the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC. 792.025 Bur Burris-Meyer, Harold, 1902-. Scenery for the theatre; : the organization, processes, materials, and techniques used to set the stage. Rev. ed. Boston, : Little, Brown, [1971]. 792.025 Lou Lounsbury, Warren C. Backstage from A to Z; : a glossary of technical stage terms. [Seattle] : Distributed by University of Washington Press, [1959]. 792.8 LI Li, Cunxin, 1961-. Dancing to freedom : the true story of Mao's last dancer. New York : Walker & Co., 2008, c2007. The author describes his experiences training and performing as a dancer, discussing his acceptance into the Beijing Dance Academy as a child, travel to America, supportive family, and other related topics. 792.8 McM McMahon, Patricia. Dancing Wheels. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 2000. Describes the creation, training, and performances of the dance troupe known as Dancing Wheels who incorporate the movements of dancers who dance standing up and those who are in wheelchairs. 792.8 NAT Nathan, Amy. Meet the dancers : from ballet, Broadway, and beyond. 1st ed. New York : Henry Holt, 2008. Profiles the careers of sixteen dancers, including ballerina Gillian Murphy, modern dancer David Leventhal, Broadway performer Jamal Story, and others. 792.8 THO Thompson, Lisa, 1969-. Behind every step : have you got what it takes to be a choreographer? 1st American ed. Minneapolis, MN : Compass Point Books, c2010. Time to move! -- How I became a choreographer -- What does a choreographer do? -- Dance through the ages -- The body as an instrument -- The world of dance -- Famous choreographers -- Who's who in a dance studio -- The creative process -- Get the message across -- Setting the stage -- Shaping the dance -- Choreography secrets -- Visualization and imagery -- Rehearsals -- Countdown to the show -- Showtime! -- Follow these steps to become a choreographer. A brief description of the education and skills needed to become of choreographer, explaining the history of dance and dances performed around the world. 796.2 Orl Orlando, Louise. The multicultural game book : more than 70 traditional games from 30 countries. New York : Scholastic Professional Books, c1993. Provides teachers of grades one through six with over seventy games which can be used to promote an understanding of world cultures, while reinforcing skills in math, language, art, writing, and social studies. 796.8 WHI Whiting, Jim, 1943-. Blood and guts : the basics of mixed martial arts. Mankato, Minn. : Capstone Press, c2010. Examines the history, rules, and regulations of mixed martial arts, discusses the techniques used by fighters during a match, lists major mixed martial arts organizations, and introduces notable fighters. ART 152.14 BEN Benton, Linda. I see patterns. Cypress, CA : Creative Teaching Press Inc., c1995. Presents a children's book for early readers about different kinds of patterns on things like food, clothing, umbrellas, and more. ART 200 GLO Glossop, Jennifer. The kids book of world religions. Toronto, ON ; : Kids Can Press, c2003. Describes the beliefs, history, scriptures, places of worship, and festivals of the world's religions. ART 201.3 PHI Philip, Neil. The illustrated book of myths : tales & legends of the world. 1st U.S. ed. New York : DK Publishing, 1995. A collection of myths from many cultures. ART 203 GAN Ganeri, Anita, 1961-. Religious articles : objects used in worship. Austin : Raintree Steck-Vaughn, c2001. Briefly describes some of the objects used by Hindus, Jews, Muslims, Buddhists, Christians, and Sikhs in their worship. ART 203 ORT Ortner, Jon, 1951-. Sacred places of Asia : where every breath is a prayer. 1st ed. New York : Abbeville Press, 2001, c1996. Photographs and text help profile the sacred lands and ancient traditions of Nepal, India, Cambodia, Java, Thailand, Myanmar, and Bali. ART 292.1 ULT The ultimate encyclopedia of mythology : an A-Z guide to the myths and legends of the ancient world. London : Lorenz books, 1999. ART 296.4 POD Podwal, Mark H., 1945-. The menorah story. 1st ed. [New York] : Greenwillow Books, c1998. Discusses the story of the Hanukkah menorah which commemorates the miraculous victory of the Maccabees over King Antiochus and his army. ART 299 CAS Cashford, Jules. The myth of Isis and Osiris. Boston, Mass. : Barefoot Books ;, 1994. Retells the Egyptian myth in which Osiris is murdered by his brother Seth and restored to life by his wife Isis. ART 299 HOF Hofmeyr, Dianne. The star-bearer : a creation myth from ancient Egypt. 1st American ed. New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 2001. Tells the story of the Egyptian version of the world's creation. ART 305.23 LIF A life like mine. 1st American ed. London ; : DK, 2002. Looks at what life is like for children of different countries and how each child can fulfill his or her hopes and ambitions no matter how little or much their human rights are infringed. ART 305.8 BAR Barber, Nicola. Living in the African savannah. Chicago : Raintree, c2008. Who are the Maasai? -- Where do the Maasai live? -- Keeping cattle -- Maasai warriors -- At home -- Family life -- Food and eating -- Clothes and beadwork -- Make a Maasai bracelet -- School and language -- Music and dance -- Ceremonies -- A Maasai story. Introduces students to the many ways the Maasai people have adapted to the climate of the eastern African grasslands where they live, describing the food they eat, the clothes they wear, their daily lives, and other related topics. ART 305.8 BOW Bowden, Rob, 1973-. African culture. Chicago : Heinemann Library, c2010. An introduction to African culture, covering society, the arts, food, music, and entertainment. ART 305.89 LEE Lee, Georgia, 1926-. A day with a Chumash. Minneapolis : Runestone Press, 1999. Presents both factual information and a fictional story on the customs and daily life of the Chumash, an ancient civilization that lived along the California coast 9000 years ago. ART 306 DEN Dennis, Yvonne Wakim. Children of native America today. Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge ;, c2003. Text and photographs introduce traditions, activities, and lifestyles of children from various North American tribes. ART 306 GOL Golding, Vivien. Traditions from Africa. Austin, TX : Raintree Steck-Vaughn, c1999. Describes a variety of African traditions, including food, festivals, music, and toys. ART 306.4 BEC Beckwith, Carol, 1945-. African ceremonies. Concise ed. New York : Harry N. Abrams Publishers, 2002. Collects over four hundred photographs of various initiations, namings, weddings, coronations, seasonal rites, ancestor worship ceremonies, life cycle celebrations, and more, capturing colorful costumes and decorations involving people from Ghana, Senegal, Kenya, Morocco, Uganda, Burkina Faso, and elsewhere in Africa, with a CD of traditional and ceremonial African music. ART 333.73 ATW Atwater, Mary. Earth's Riches. New York : Macmillian/McGraw-Hill Publishing, c1995. ART 372.4 SHI Shilling, Barbara. A guide for using The very hungry caterpillar in the classroom. Westminster, CA : Teacher Created Materials, c1999. A literature unit for use with "The Very Hungry Caterpillar," featuring a sample lesson plan, an introduction to the book and author, activities in the language arts and other curriculum areas, suggestions for a caterpillar feast, a bibliography, and an answer key. ART 391 GRE Green, Yuko. African Girl and boy : Paper dolls. Toronto : Dover Publication. Examples in paperdoll format of 32 Tribal African dress. ART 391 SCH Schimpky, David, 1969-. Children's clothing of the 1800s. New York : Crabtree Pub. Co., c1995. Introduces children's form of dress during the 19th century, including that of Native people, and the making of clothing and its care. ART 392.36 FRI Fries, Marcia. Houses. Cypress, CA : Creative Teaching Press, Inc., c1996. People in different countries live in many different types of shelters, from tents to thatch houses to adobe houses to wooden houses to brick houses. ART 394 KAL Kalman, Bobbie. Celebrating the powwow. New York : Crabtree Pub., c1997. Examines Native American powwow celebrations, discussing the preparation, grand entry, competitions, traditional costumes, instruments, and symbols. ART 394.2 GAY Gayle, Sharon. Kwanzaa : An African American Holiday. 1994. WaterMill Press : New York. Learn all about the seven priciples of Kwanzaa. ART 398.2 BRU Bruchac, Joseph, 1942-. The first strawberries : a Cherokee story. New York : Puffin Books, 1998, c1993. A quarrel between the first man and the first woman is reconciled when the Sun causes strawberries to grow out of the earth. ART 398.2 BRY Bryan, Ashley. The dancing granny. 1st Aladdin Books ed. New York : Aladdin Books ;, 1987, c1977. Spider Ananse gets Granny started dancing so he can raid her garden, but his own trick does him in. ART 398.2 BRY Bryan, Ashley. Turtle knows your name. 1st ed. New York : Atheneum, 1989. A small boy with a very long name is challenged by his grandmother to find out her real name. ART 398.2 CAR Carle, Eric. Eric Carle's treasury of classic stories for children by Aesop, Hans Christian Andersen, and the Brothers Grimm. New York : Scholastic, c1988. An illustrated retelling of twenty-two folktales, fairy tales, and fables. ART 398.2 CLA Classic treasury of Aesop's fables. Philadelphia, Pa. : Running Press, c1999. A collection of concise stories told by the Greek slave, Aesop. ART 398.2 CLI Climo, Shirley. The Egyptian Cinderella. 1st Harper Trophy ed. New York : HarperCollins, 1992, c1989. Rhodopes, a slave girl living in ancient Egypt, is chosen by the Pharaoh to be his queen. ART 398.2 DAY Dayrell, Elphinstone, 1869-1917. Why the sun and the moon live in the sky : an African folktale. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c1968. An African folktale tells how the sun and water once lived on earth as friends, but because the sun failed to build his house large enough, he and his wife, the moon, were driven into the sky when the water came to visit them. ART 398.2 DEM Demi. The empty pot. 1st pbk. ed. New York : Holt, 1996, c1990. When Ping admits that he is the only child in China unable to grow a flower from the seeds distributed by the Emperor, he is rewarded for his honesty. ART 398.2 FAI Fairy tales. Lincolnwood, Ill. : Publications International, c2001. ART 398.2 FOR Wisdom tales from around the world. Little Rock : August House Publishers, c1996. A collection of traditional stories from around the world, reflecting the cumulative wisdom of Sufi, Zen, Taoist, Buddhist, Jewish, Christian, African, and Native American cultures. ART 398.2 GER Gerson, Mary-Joan. Why the sky is far away : a Nigerian folktale. Boston : Little, Brown, c1992. The sky was once so close to the Earth that people cut parts of it to eat, but their waste and greed caused the sky to move far away. ART 398.2 GIL Gilchrist, Cherry. Stories from the Silk Road. Pbk. ed. Cambridge, MA : Barefoot Books, 2005, c1999. The bride with the horse's head -- Monkey and the river dragon -- White cloud fairy -- The enchanted garden -- The magic saddlebag -- Clever Ashik -- A rainbow in silk. Stories from the journey along the ancient trade route between East and West. Includes tales of dragons, demons, goddesses and spirits, with sumptuous illustrations and intriguing facts. ART 398.2 GOB Goble, Paul. Paul Goble gallery : three Native American stories. 1st ed. New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c1999. Her seven brothers -- The gift of the sacred dog -- The girl who loved wild horses. The author has brought together three of his favorite, formerly-published, stories based upon Native American myths. ART 398.2 HAM Hamilton, Virginia, 1936-2002. The people could fly : American Black folktales. 1st pbk. ed. New York : Knopf :, 1993, c1985. Retells twenty-four African-American folktales of animals, fantasy, the supernatural, and desire for freedom, each followed by a note explaining its history and meaning. ART 398.2 HAM Hamilton, Virginia, 1936-2002. A ring of tricksters : animal tales from North America, the West Indies, and Africa. New York : Blue Sky Press, c1997. Buh Rabby and Bruh Gator -- Buzzard and wren have a race -- The cat and the rat -- Bruh Wolf and Bruh Rabbit join together -- That one, Anansi -- Magic Anansi -- Cunnie Anansi does some good -- Cunnie rabbit and spider make a match -- How chameleon became a ride -- Old Mister Turtle gets a whipping -- The animals share. Twelve trickster tales that show the migration of African culture to America via the West Indies. ART 398.2 HAY Seeger, Pete. Abiyoyo / : based on a South African lullaby and folk story. New York : Scholastic Inc., 1989, 1986, 1964, c1963. This is story adapted from an old South African folktale about a monster who eats people. Mr. Seeger also made the story into a song. ART 398.2 JOH Johnston, Tony, 1942-. The tale of Rabbit and Coyote. New York : Putnam & Grosset Group, 1998, c1994. Rabbit outwits Coyote in this Zapotec tale which explains why coyotes howl at the moon. ART 398.2 LaT LaTeef, Nelda, 1958-. The hunter and the ebony tree. 1st ed. North Kingstown, RI : Moon Mountain Pub., c2002. A hunter asks his friends to help him win the hand of a beautiful girl who seeks a husband who is special, but whose father has set a near- impossible task to ensure that she will marry a strong man. ART 398.2 LES Lester, Julius. How many spots does a leopard have? : and other tales. New York : Scholastic, c1989. Presents an illustrated collection of twelve folk tales from the African and Jewish traditions. ART 398.2 LES Lester, Julius. The tales of Uncle Remus : the adventures of Brer Rabbit. New York : Puffin Books, 1999, c1987. A retelling of the African-American tales about the adventures and misadventures of Brer Rabbit and his friends and enemies. ART 398.2 McD McDermott, Gerald. Arrow to the sun : a Pueblo Indian tale. 1st ed. New York : Viking Press, [1974]. An adaptation of the Pueblo Indian myth which explains how the spirit of the Lord of the Sun was brought to the world. ART 398.2 MED Tales for telling : from around the world. 1st American ed. New York : Kingfisher Books, 1992. A collection of traditional tales for telling or reading aloud, from such parts of the world as Spain, Russia, and Africa. ART 398.2 MIK Yolen, Jane. Tam Lin : an old ballad. 1st ed. San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1998, c1990. In this retelling of an old Scottish ballad, a Scottish lass, on the Halloween after her sixteenth birthday, reclaims her family home which has been held for years by the fairies, and at the same time effects the release of Tam Lin, a human held captive by the Queen of the Fey. ART 398.2 NEL Nelson Mandela's favorite African folktales. 1st American ed. New York : W.W. Norton, 2002. A collection of traditional stories from different parts of Africa, featuring varied characters and themes--some familiar, some newer. ART 398.2 PIL Pilling, Ann. Realms of gold : myths & legends from around the world. 1st American ed. New York : Kingfisher Books, 1993. Iyadola's babies (West Africa) -- Naming the winds (Iroquois) -- How Maui stole fire from the gods (Pacific) -- Water, moon, and sun (Nigerian) -- The death of balder (Norse) -- Persephone (Greek) -- Bedd Gelert (Welsh) -- The hare in the moon (Indian) -- The unicorn (Celtic) -- The willow pattern story (Chinese) -- King Midas (Greek) -- The wishing fish (Russian) -- The giants who couldn't swim (Irish) -- How Perseus killed the Gorgon (Greek). A collection of fourteen myths and legends from Greece, West Africa, Russia, and other parts of the world. ART 398.2 REN Reneaux, J. J., 1955-. How animals saved the people : animal tales from the South. 1st ed. [New York] : HarperCollins, c2001. A collection of folktales from people in the Deep South including Cajun, Creole, Native Americans, African Americans, those of English as well as Scotch-Irish-German traditions, and others living in Appalachia. ART 398.2 SUY Suyenaga, Joan. Indonesian children's favorite stories. Boston : Periplus ;, c2005. Contains a collection of illustrated Indonesian folktales and stories that provide insight into the traditions, mores, and environment of their culture. ART 398.2 TRE Jerrard, Jane. A treasury of bedtime stories. Lincolnwood, Ill. : Publications International, c1995. Goldilocks and the three bears -- Hansel and Gretel -- Henny Penny -- Puss in boots -- Jack and the beanstalk -- The little red hen -- Snow White -- The three little pigs -- The tortoise and the hare -- The steadfast tin soldier -- Cinderella -- The ugly duckling -- The pied piper of Hamelin -- The sleeping beauty -- Rumpelstiltskin -- The three Billy Goats Gruff -- Beauty and the beast -- Little Red Riding Hood -- The gingerbread man. ART 398.2 VAN Van Laan, Nancy. The legend of El Dorado : a Latin American tale. New York : Knopf, c1991. A retelling of the Chibcha Indian legend about how the treasure of El Dorado came to be. ART 398.2 VAN Van Laan, Nancy. Rainbow crow : a Lenape tale. New York : Knopf, c1989. When the weather changes and the ever-falling snow threatens to engulf all the animals, it is Crow who flies up to receive the gift of fire from the Great Sky Spirit. ART 398.2 YOL Yolen, Jane. Mightier than the sword : world folktales for strong boys. San Diego : Harcourt, 2003. A collection of folktales from around the world which demonstrate the triumph of brains over brawn. ART 398.2 YOU Young, Ed. Lon Po Po : a Red-Riding Hood story from China. New York : Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers, 1996, c1989. Three sisters staying home alone are endangered by a hungry wolf who is disguised as their grandmother. ART 398.21 OOD Oodgeroo. Dreamtime : aborginal stories. 1st U.S. ed. New York : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, 1994. Stradbroke -- Kill to eat -- Shark -- The tank -- Where's mother -- Going crabbing -- The left-hander -- Carpet snake -- Family council -- Repeat exercise -- Mumma's pet -- Not our day -- Dugong coming! -- The beginning of life -- Biami and Bunyip -- Mirrabooka -- The midden -- Burr-Nong -- Wonga and Nudu -- Curlew. New and traditional Australian indigenous tales from the Aborigine poet, artist, and political activist formerly known as Kath Walker. ART 398.21 SAN San Souci, Robert D. Sukey and the mermaid. New York : Four Winds Press :, c1992. Unhappy with her life at home, Sukey receives kindness and wealth from Mama Jo the mermaid. ART 398.22 MAT Matthews, Caitlin, 1952-. The Barefoot book of princesses. New York : Barefoot Books, 1998. Presents seven stories from cultures around the world which show that being a princess is not always as easy as it looks. ART 398.22 YOL Yolen, Jane. Not one damsel in distress : world folktales for strong girls. 1st ed. San Diego : Silver Whistle/Harcourt, c2000. A collection of thirteen traditional tales from various parts of the world, each of whose main character is a fearless, strong, heroic, and resourceful woman. ART 398.24 AES Aesop's fables. A Classic illustrated ed. San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 1990. A selection of Aesop's fables with illustrations from older editions, featuring such artists as Randolph Caldecott, Arthur Rackham, Walter Crane, and Alexander Calder. ART 398.24 LOP López de Mariscal, Blanca. The harvest birds. San Francisco : Children's Book Press, c1995. A young man realizes his dream by listening to the voice of nature. ART 398.24 VAN Van Laan, Nancy. Buffalo dance : a Blackfoot legend. 1st ed. Boston : Joy Street Books, c1993. A retelling of the Blackfoot legend about the ritual performed before the buffalo hunt. ART 398.24 WOO Wood, Audrey. The rainbow bridge : inspired by a Chumash tale. 1st Voyager Books ed. San Diego : Voyager Books Harcourt, 2000, c1995. A contemporary story based on the Chumash Indian legend about the origin of the Chumash people of Limuw Island (modern Santa Cruz Island) and of the dolphins which play in the waters surrounding the island. ART 398.25 SCH Schwartz, Alvin, 1927-. More scary stories to tell in the dark : collected from folklore and retold. New York : HarperTrophy, 1986, c1984. Something was wrong -- The wreck -- One Sunday morning -- Sounds - - A weird blue light -- Somebody fell from aloft -- The little black dog - - Clinkity-clink -- The bride -- Rings on her fingers -- The drum -- The window -- Wonderful sausage -- The cat's paw -- The voice -- "Oh, Susannah!" -- The man in the middle -- The cat in a shopping bag -- The bed by the window -- The dead man's hand -- A ghost in the mirror -- The curse -- The church -- The bad news -- Cemetery soup -- The brown suit -- BA-ROOOM! -- Thumpity-thump. More traditional and modern-day stories of ghosts, witches, vampires, "jump" stories, and scary songs. ART 398.26 BRY Bryan, Ashley. The story of lightning & thunder. New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c1993. In this retelling of a West African tale, Ma Sheep Thunder and her impetuous son Ram Lightning are forced to leave their home on Earth because of the trouble Ram causes. ART 398.8 DEP Tomie dePaola's Mother Goose. New York : Putnam, c1985. An illustrated collection of 204 Mother Goose nursery rhymes, including well-known ones such as "Little Boy Blue" and less familiar ones such as "Charlie Warlie and His Cow.". ART 496 FEE Feelings, Muriel L. Jambo means hello : Swahili alphabet book. New York : Dial, c1974. Presents a word, with English translation, for each of the twenty-four letters in the Swahili alphabet. Brief explanation of each word introduces an East African custom. ART 508.7 OUR Our land, our legacy : our North American world heritage. Columbus, OH : Harper-MacRae & Associates, 1997. ART 508.98 MCM McMillan, Bruce. Summer ice : life along the Antarctic peninsula. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1995. Describes Antarctica and the wildlife that thrive there, such as algae, krill, whales, seals, penguins, and birds of flight. ART 520 ATW Atwater, Mary. A System in the sky. New York : Macmillan/McGraw-Hill School Pub. Co., c1993. ART 523 BER Berger, Melvin. Do stars have points? : questions and answers about stars and planets. New York : Scholastic, c1998. Questions and answers explore various aspects of stars and our solar system, including the sun, planets, moons, comets, and asteroids. ART 523.8 SAN Santrey, Laurence. Discovering the stars. Mahwah, N.J. : Troll Associates, c1982. Introduces the characteristics of stars and the constellations to which they belong. ART 525 GIB Gibbons, Gail. The reasons for seasons. 1st ed. New York : Scholastic, Inc., c1995. ART 532 MAS Mason, Jane B. The magic school bus ups and downs : a book about floating and sinking. New York : Scholastic, c1997. The kids from Ms. Frizzle's class learn lessons about why objects float or sink when they board the Magic School Bus--tranformed into a bus- boat--to investigate a report of a monster living in Walker Lake. ART 537 ATW Electrical energy. New York : Macmillan/McGraw-Hill School Pub. Co., c1993. [v. 1] Student text -- [v.2] Activity log -- [v.3] Teacher's planning guide. ART 550 DAN Daniels, Patricia, 1955-. Earth. Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c1998. Examines the composition and surface characteristics of the Earth, describing such features as rivers, mountains and other land formations, and various vegetation regions. ART 551 ATW Atwater, Mary. Living things : changes over time. New York : Macmillan/McGraw-Hill School Publishing Co, c1995. Themes-evolution/stability/scale and structure. ART 551.21 MOR Morris, Neil, 1946-. Volcanoes. New York : Crabtree Pub. Co., c1996. Text and photographs examine several aspects of these natural wonders including their lava flows, rocks, springs and geysers, and geothermal energy. ART 551.43 MOR Morris, Neil, 1946-. Mountains. New York : Crabtree Pub. Co., c1996. Text and photographs examine various aspects of these natural wonders including their formations, rocks, weather, plant and animal life, and their future. ART 551.44 MOR Morris, Neil, 1946-. Caves. New York : Crabtree Pub. Co., c1996. Text and photographs examine various aspects of these natural wonders including their formations, animals, prehistoric cave dwellers, and modern exploration. ART 551.46 DAN Daniels, Patricia, 1955-. Ocean. Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c1999. Describes the world's oceans, their physical features, and the animals and plants that live in them. ART 551.5 ATW Atwater, Mary. Weather Watch. New York : MacMillan/McGraw-Hill School Publishing Company, 1995. Within the context of fictional Barney and Darryl playing outside, several aspects of the weather are presented, along with corresponding activities. ART 551.5 KAL Kalman, Bobbie. The air I breathe. New York : Crabtree, c1993. Explores the importance of air to all living things, how weather is made, and how air pollution threatens the earth. ART 551.5 SAN Sands, Stella. Exploring natural disasters : eyes on adventure. Chicago : Kidsbooks Inc., 1996. Set your eyes on Adventure as you witness nature at its most destructive. And find out how we cope with the uncontrollable- including volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, hurricanes, toradoes, and floods. ART 551.5 SAN Santrey, Laurence. What makes the wind? [Mahwah, N.J.] : Troll Associates, [c1982]. Describes different kinds of winds and the effects they can have on Earth. ART 553.7 KAL Kalman, Bobbie. Wonderful water. New York : Crabtree Pub., c1992. Water for life -- Frozen water -- Salt water and fresh water -- Clean and dirty water -- The water cycle -- Pond habitats -- Water pollution -- Conserving our water supplies. Examines water within us, the forms of water, the water cycle, pond water, pollution, and water activities. ART 553.8 OLS Olson, Donald. Exploring earth's treasures. Chicago, IL : Kidsbooks, Inc., c1996. ART 573.7 HALL Hall, Katy. Skeletons! skeletons! : all about bones. New York : Platt & Munk, c1991. Contains "inside information" about human and animal skeltons, plus riddles, and special see-through pages that show entire animals inside and out. ART 574.5 MOR Morris, Neil, 1946-. Deserts. New York : Crabtree Pub. Co., c1996. Text and photographs examine various aspects of these natural wonders including their locations, their mineral wealth, and their plant and animal life, especially the "ship of the desert," the camel. ART 574.5 PER Perez, Ed. A look around rain forests. St. Petersburg, Fla. : Willowisp Press, c1993. ART 574.9 AME Amsel, Sheri. A wetland walk. Brookfield, Conn. : Millbrook Press, c1993. Illustrations and rhyming text depict a day-long walk through a marsh and introduce the plants and animals of a wetland environment. ART 577.34 GRE Greenaway, Theresa, 1947-. Jungle. London ; : Dorling Kindersley, c2000. Examines life in the tropical rain forest from the exotic birds in the treetops to the millions of insects on the forest floor. ART 577.54 DEL Delano, Marfe Ferguson. Desert. Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c1999. Describes the world's deserts, their physical features, and the animals and plants that live in them. ART 577.54 GUI Guiberson, Brenda Z. Cactus hotel. New York : H. Holt, c1991. Describes the life cycle of the giant saguaro cactus, with an emphasis on its role as a home for other desert dwellers. ART 580 CLA Claybourne, Anna. Plants. Chicago : Raintree, c2003. A comprehensive look at plants from different regions, discussing strange shapes, flower power, lethal leaves, tremendous trunks, and more. ART 580 REL Relf, Patricia. The magic school bus plants seeds : a book about how living things grow. New York : Scholastic, c1995. The magic school bus turns into a ladybug to help the class learn about how plants grow. ART 581.4 KEL Kelley, Alden. It started as a seed. Cypress, CA : Creative Teaching Press, c1997. Shows how many different kinds of plants grow from seeds, and looks at how the wood, fruits, and flowers of those plants are used. ART 582 BER Berger, Melvin. All about seeds. New York : Scholastic, c1992. Identifies various kinds of seeds, what they need to grow, how they scatter, and the role seeds play in feeding the world. Includes eight simple experiments. ART 591 GRA Grambo, Rebecca L. Eyes. Chicago, IL: Kids Books, 1997. ART 591.4 GRA Graves, Kimberlee. It started as an egg. Cypress, CA : Creative Teaching Press, c1997. Looks at some of the many different animals that begin their lives as eggs. ART 591.47 KAL Kalman, Bobbie. The colors of nature. New York : Crabtree Pub., c1993. Light and color -- How animals see color -- Green, the color of life -- Camouflage colors -- Special markings -- Attractive colors -- Colorful facts. Facts, activities, and photographs explore the role color plays in the lives of plants, animals, and people. ART 591.47 KEE Kee, Lisa Morris, 1962-. Whose skin is this? : a look at animal skin--scaly, furry, and prickly. Minneapolis, Minn. : Picture Window Books, c2003. An introduction to the various kinds of skin and skin coverings that animals have. ART 591.47 SAC Stonehouse, Bernard. Defenders. Lake Mary, FL : Tangerine Press, c2000. Describes the many ingenious ways different animals of land, sea, and air defend themselves and their offspring. ART 591.47 TIL Tildes, Phyllis Limbacher. Animals : black and white. New York: : Scholastic, c1996. While one page presents specific information which serves as a clue to the identity of a particular black and white animal, the next page reveals the name of the animal. ART 591.56 STO Stonehouse, Bernard. Fighters. Lake Mary, Fla. : Tangerine Press, c2000. ART 591.56 STO Stonehouse, Bernard. Show-offs. Lake Mary, FL : Tangerine Press, c2000. Pictures and text show how different animals use posture, plumage, or other natural decoration to warn, elude, or engage in courtship. ART 591.57 STO Stonehouse, Bernard. Camouflage. Lake Mary, Fla. : Tangerine Books, 1999. Explains how various animals on land, in the air, and in the water use camouflage to hide from predators or to capture their prey. ART 591.7 FIT Fitzsimons, Cecilia. Animal habitats. Austin, Tex. : Raintree Steck-Vaughn, c1996. Explores the habitats of many animals and shows how they have adapted to live in a particular environment through text and puzzles. ART 591.73 WIL Wilkes, Angela. Rain forest animals. Chicago, IL : World Book Pub. in association with Two-Can Pub., c1999. Examines a variety of animals that live in the rain forest, including monkeys, sloths, bats, frogs, jaguars, and snakes. Includes fact boxes and activities. ART 591.92 FIT Fitzsimons, Cecilia. Water life. Austin, Tex. : Raintree Steck-Vaughn, c1996. Examines various animals that live in or near the water, discussing such habitats as swamps, ponds, and the seashore. ART 595.7 INS Insects and spiders. Grand Haven, MI : School Zone, c1998. Presents, in text and illustrations, the characteristics and habits of a variety of insects and spiders. ART 595.78 WHA Whalley, Paul Ernest Sutton. Butterfly & moth. London ; : Dorling Kindersley, c2000. Photographs and text explore the behavior and life cycles of butterflies and moths, examining mating rituals, camouflage, habitat, and growth from pupa to larva to adult. ART 597 SCH Schleichert, Elizabeth. Fish. Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c1997. Discusses the physical characteristics of fish and examines different kinds, including sharks, eels, and catfish. ART 597.6 HOW Howell, Catherine Herbert. Reptiles & amphibians. [Washington, D.C.] : National Geographic Society, c1993. Discusses what reptiles and amphibians are and examines the characteristics and behavior of lizards, snakes, turtles, crocodiles, alligators, frogs, toads, and salamanders. ART 597.95 MAT Matero, Robert. Lizards. Chicago, IL : Kidsbooks, c1997. Describes, in brief text and illustrations, the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of various species of lizards. ART 598 KOS Kostyal, K. M., 1951-. Birds. Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c1997. Discusses the physical characteristics of birds and examines different kinds, including birds of prey, wading birds, and flightless birds. ART 598.47 KAL Kalman, Bobbie. Penguins. New York : Crabtree Pub. Co., c1995. Discusses the physical characteristics, habitat, and behavior of penguins, unique warm-blooded birds. ART 598.47 MCM McMillan, Bruce. Penguins at home : gentoos of Antarctica. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c1993. Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and life cycle of the timid gentoo penguin. ART 598.47 TAY Taylor, Barbara. Penguins. London : Southwater, c2005. Photographs and text follow life of penguins. ART 598.9 EVE Evert, Laura, 1967-. Eagles. Minnetonka, MN : NorthWord Press, c2001. Describes the physical characteristics, reproduction, eating habits, defenses, and behavior of eagles. ART 599 BRO Brownell, M. Barbara. Mammals. [Washington, D.C.] : National Geographic Society, c1993. Defines what mammals are and examines the characteristics and behavior of various primates, sea mammals, ungulates, rodents, marsupials, etc. ART 611 GRO Gross, Ruth Belov. A book about your skeleton. New York : Scholastic, [1994], c1978. Explains the structure, movement, growth, and purpose of our skeleton. ART 611 GRO Gross, Ruth Belov. A book about your skeleton. New York : Scholastic, c1978. Explains in simple language the structure, movement, growth, and purpose of our skeleton. ART 612 COL Colombo, Luann. Uncover the human body : take a three-dimensional look inside the human body! San Diego, CA : Silver Dolphin Books, c2002. Presents an overview of the systems of the human body, providing information on the skin, bones, digestion, circulation, and more. Includes three-dimensional model of the human body. ART 612.8 GEL Gelman, Rita Golden. Body detectives : a book about the five senses. New York : Scholastic, c1994. Simple rhyming text provides an introduction to the five senses of seeing, hearing, smelling, tasting, and touching, telling us how we learn about the world through our eyes, ears, nose, mouth, and skin. ART 722 STI Stierlin, Henri. The pharaohs ; : Master builders. Paris : Telleri, 2003. Pyramids--Giza--Saqqara--Karnak--Luxor--the Valley of the Kings. This book reveals the spiritual meaning of Egyptian architecture through analysis of 3,000 years of frescoes, statues, bas-reliefs, heiroglyphs, and paintings. ART 745.58 SOH Sohi, Morteza E. Look what I did with a leaf! Pbk. ed. New York : Walker, 1995, c1993. Provides examples of different kinds of animals that can be made out of leaves and suggests various uses for the finished product. ART 745.59 FOR Foreman, Jennifer. Maskwork. Portsmouth, NH : Butterworth-Heinemann, Press, c1999. ART 760 NAT National geographic : 100 best pictures. Special member's edition. Washington, D.C : National Geographic, 2001. The choicest picks from illustration editors and respected designers and senior photography editors on staff at National Geographic Magazine. ART 779 ARN Arnold, Eve. In China. 1st ed. New York : Knopf, 1980. Color photographs present a portrait of China today. ART 779 TEF Daybreak 2000 : earth's natural beauty captured at the dawn of a new age. Minnetonka, MN : NorthWord Press, c2000. ART 780 KIN The Kingfisher young people's book of music. 1st American ed. New York : Kingfisher, 1996. An authoritative introduction to musical periods and styles from ancient times to the present day. ART 781.62 BUR Burton, Bryan, 1948-. Moving within the circle : contemporary Native American music and dance. Original pbk. ed. Danbury, CT : World Music Press, c1993. A collection of more than twenty social songs and dances, guided listening experiences, and flute songs from contemporary Native American cultures, with instructions for making present-day instruments and a CD of performance pieces. ART 782.1 BOY Boynton, Sandra. Philadelphia chickens : a too-illogical zoological musical revue : deluxe illustrated lyrics book of the original cast recording of the unforgettable (though completely imaginary) musical stage spectacular. New York : Workman, c2002. An illustrated collection of lyrics from the songs of the "Philadelphia Chickens" musical; includes a CD with seventeen songs from the production. ART 792.7 DRI Driver, Ian. A century of dance. 1st Cooper Square Press ed. New York : Cooper Square Press, 2000, c2001. Traces the history of dance in the twentieth century, profiling the most influential people and trends. ART 792.8 COO Cooper, Elisha. Dance! 1st ed. [New York] : Greenwillow, c2001. Illustrations and simple but illustrative text follow a dance troupe as they prepare for a performance. ART 792.8 GRA Grau, Andrée. Dance. 1st American ed. New York : Knopf :, 1998. Surveys all forms of dance throughout the world, discussing its cultural and social significance, its costume, its history, and noted dancers and choreographers. ART 792.8 JON Jonas, Gerald, 1935-. Dancing : the pleasure, power, and art of movement. Pbk. ed. New York : Harry N. Abrams in association with Thirteen/WNET, 1998, c1992. Explores the world of dance--its traditions, language, and history from cultures around the world. ART 792.8 PAV Pavlova, Anna, 1881-1931. I dreamed I was a ballerina : a girlhood story. 1st ed. New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art/Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2001. A children's story drawn from the memoirs of famous dancer Anna Pavlova in which she shares her love of ballet, and describes what it was like to see Tchaikovsky's "Sleeping Beauty" performed onstage. ART 793.3 ANC Ancona, George. Let's dance. New York : Morrow Junior Books, c1998. Simple text and photographs describe various dances from all over the world. ART 793.3 CAN Canadian folk dances : with cd accompaniment and easy to follow dance graphics, ORFF and percussion arrangements. Miami, FL : CPP/Belwin, c1994. Dances: The maple leaf stomp -- carding the wool -- Les Carillons de dunkerque -- The Canadian lancers -- the prairie circle -- Frere Jacques Folk Songs: Alouette -- A Christmas carol -- Jack was every inch a sailor -- O Canada -- The raftsmen -- Red River Valley -- En roulant ma boule -- The shanty boys -- squid jiggin ground -- Guitar chord chart. ART 793.3 EDW Haas, Ken. Flamenco! New York : Thames & Hudson, 2000. Contains a number of illustrated color photographs depicting the history of flamenco and describes its religious and ethnic influences, the themes that appear in the songs, and the various ways in which they are performed. ART 793.3 FOL Folk dances From France : with cd accompaniment and easy to follow dance graphics, ORFF and percussion arrangements. Miami, FL : CPP/Belwin, c1994. Avoine, Avoine (the Oats, The Oats) --- Bonjour, Belle Rosine (Good day, lovely Rosina) --- C'etait un roi de Sardigne (O, the great king of Sardina) -- Dand le jardin de mon Pere (In my father's garden) -- Girofle Girofla -- Il court,il court, le furet ( the ferret runs, how he runs) -- Meunier, tu dors ( The Miller sleeps) -- Nous N'irons plus au bois ( We'll see the woods no more) -- Promenons-nous dans les bois (let us walk in the woods) -- Qu'est-ce qui passe ici si tard ( who is passing here so late?) -- Le rosier ( the rose-tree) -- Sautouns! Dansons! (jump now! dance now!) -- La tour, prends garde ( beware, oh tower!). ART 793.3 FOL Folk dances of Hawaii : with CD accompaniment and easy to follow dance graphics. Miami, FL : Belwin Mills Pub. Corp., c1994. A hilo wau -- Christmas luau -- General directions -- Hukilau -- Ka hana kamalii -- Ke ao nei -- Kona kai opua I ka lai -- Little grass shack - - Music of Hawaii -- Ua nani o nuuanu. ART 793.3 FOL Folk dances of Latin America : with cd accompaniment and easy to follow dance graphics, ORFF and percussion arrangements. Miami, FL : CPP/Belwin, c1994. Fado Blanquita (Portugal/Brazil) -- Huyano (Peru) -- El Llanero (Venezuela) -- Marinera (Peru) -- Palapala (Argentina) -- Si, Señor (Brazil) -- Tamborito (Panama) -- Los Viejitos (Mexico) -- Orff and percussion arrangements. ART 793.3 MEX Mexican folk dances : with CD accompaniment, easy to follow dance graphics, Orff & percussion arrangements. Miami, FL. : CPP/Belwin, c1994. La bamba -- La burrita (The littel donkey) -- Chiapanecas (Clap Hands Dance) -- Chihuahua -- La Cucaracha -- La jesusita -- La raspa. ART 796.44 JAC Jackman, Joan. Gymnastics. 1st American ed. New York : DK Pub., 2000. Explores every aspect of gymnastics including clothing, warming up, apparatuses, balances, rolls and rolling, headstands and handstands, tumbling, and vaulting. ART 808.81 VOI Voices : poetry and art from around the world. Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c2000. An anthology of poetry and art from sources on six continents. ART 811 ITO I, too, sing America : three centuries of African American poetry. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1998. A collection of poems by African-American writers, including Lucy Terry, Gwendolyn Bennett, and Alice Walker. ART 811 LAW Lawrence, Jacob, 1917-. Harriet and the Promised Land. New York : Simon & Schuster, c1993. Narrative paintings and rhyming text tell the story of Harriet Tubman, a woman who escaped slavery then risked her freedom to lead others along the Underground Railroad. ART 811 MY My America : a poetry atlas of the United States. 1st ed. New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c2000. A collection of poems evocative of seven geographical regions of the United States, including the Northeast, Southeast, Great Lakes, Plains, Mountain, Southwest, and Pacific Coast States. ART 811 PRE Prelutsky, Jack. The new kid on the block : poems. 1st ed. New York : Greenwillow Books, c1984. Humorous poems about such strange creatures and people as Baloney Belly Billy and the Gloopy Gloopers. ART 811.54 PRE Prelutsky, Jack. The frogs wore red suspenders. New York : Greenwillow, c2002. An illustrated collection of humorous poems about people and animals. ART 823.91 MAT Matthews, Caitlin, 1952-. Celtic memories. Cambridge, MA : Barefoot Books, 2003. The lady from the lake (Welsh) -- A blessing for when you get up (Irish) -- The black bull of Norroway (Scottish) -- Summer welcoming song (Northern Irish) -- The boy who didn't know (Breton) -- A blessing for travelers (Irish) -- The Cailleach of the snows (Scottish) -- New year carol (Welsh) -- The slave woman's son (Irish) -- Lullaby of the traveling fairies (Manx) -- The mysterious claw (Welsh) -- Healing charm (Scottish). An illustrated collection of traditional Celtic stories, blessings and rhymes, accompanied with notes on each story and a guide to pronounce the Celtic words used. ART 909 MAC Macdonald, Fiona. Child's eye view of history : discover history through the experiences of children from the past. 1st American ed. New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1998. Provides information about different historical events and periods through the letters, diaries, interviews, and artifacts of real children from the past, including Egypt's King Tuthmosis III, young Viking Egil Skallagrimsson, and artist Albrecht Durer. ART 909 TRA Traditional peoples today : continuity and change in the modern world. 1st ed. [San Francisco, Calif.] : HarperSanFrancisco, c1994. At head of title: American Museum of Natural History. Explores the fate of traditional cultures in the era of global communication including Australian Aborigines and Arctic survivors. ART 912 WOO Wood, Jenny. The children's atlas of people & places. Brookfield, Conn. : Millbrook Press, 1993. Maps, facts, and illustrations present the diverse places and people on our planet. ART 916 UND Underwood, Deborah. Africa. Chicago : Heinemann Library, c2007. What is a continent? -- What does Africa look like? -- What is Africa's climate like? -- What plants and animals live in Africa? -- What are Africa's natural resources? -- What countries and cities can be found in Africa? -- What people live in Africa? -- What famous places are in Africa?. Contains detailed maps and information about the plants and animals, weather, and natural resources of the continent of Antarctica. ART 917.3 MOO Moore, Robert J. (Robert John), 1956-. America from the air. North American ed. San Diego, CA : Thunder Bay Press, 1999. ART 919.4 DUN Duncan, Ken, 1954-. Australia wide : a panoramic view. San Francisco : Collins, 1991. ART 919.804 MAR Martin, Jacqueline Briggs. The lamp, the ice, and the boat called Fish : based on a true story. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c2001. Tells the dramatic story of the Canadian Arctic Expedition that set off in 1913 to explore the high north. ART 919.82 DUP Dupre, Kelly. The raven's gift : a true story from Greenland. Boston, Mass. : Houghton Mifflin, 2001. Tells the true story of a man who, with a friend, set out on a difficult exploration of Greenland and was doubting his strength to continue until he was inspired by a remarkable encounter with a raven. ART 920 STR Strickland, Michael R. African-American poets. Springfield, NJ : Enslow, c1996. Profiles the lives and work of ten African American-poets: Gwendolyn Brooks, Haki R. Madhubuti, Rita Dove, Eloise Greenfield, Langston Hughes, Imamu Amiri Baraka, Maya Angelou, Paul Laurence Dunbar, and Nikki Giovanni. ART 932 HAR Harvey, Miles. Look what came from Egypt. New York : Franklin Watts, c1998. Describes many familiar inventions, foods, customs, tools, toys and games, fasions, and more that originated in ancient Egypt. ART 932 REE Reeves, Nicholas. Into The Mummy's Tomb : the real-life discovery of Tutankhamun's treasures. New York: Scholastic, 1992. An account of Howard Carter's discovery of the tomb of King Tut, descriptions of the artifacts inside and their importance, and theories about the curse associated with the tomb. ART 932 SHU Shuter, Jane. Ancient Egypt. Austin, [Tex.] : Raintree Steck-Vaughn, c2001. Provides information on some of Ancient Egypt's biggest celebrities and the times in which they lived. ART 941 FUL Fuller, Barbara, 1961-. Britain. Reference ed. New York : M. Cavendish, 1994. Geography -- History -- Government -- Economy -- The British -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- The arts -- Leisure -- Festivals -- Food. Text and accompanying photographs present information about Great Britain, including facts about early settlers and invaders, industry, infrastructure, family life, music, popular culture, sports, and much more. ART 941.5 FRE Freeman, John. This beautiful land, Ireland. London, England : Bison Books, c1986. ART 941.5 LEV Levy, Patricia, 1951-. Ireland. Reference ed. New York : Marshall Cavendish, 1994. Explores the geography, history, culture and beliefs of Ireland and its people. ART 944 GOF Gofen, Ethel, 1937-. France. New York : Marshall Cavendish Corp., c1995. An overview of the geography, history, government, culture, and people of France. ART 951 FER Ferroa, Peggy Grace, 1959-. China. Reference ed. New York : Marshall Cavendish, 1996. A look at the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of the world's most populous nation. ART 951.24 MOI Moiz, Azra, 1963-. Taiwan. Reference ed. New York : Marshall Cavendish, c1995. Describes the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of Taiwan. ART 952 HAR Harvey, Miles. Look what came from Japan. New York : F. Watts, c1999. Describes many things which originated in Japan, including inventions, art, food, fashion, furniture, toys, animals, musical instruments, and sports. ART 952 MAR March, Michael. Guide to Japan. Jackson, TN : Davidson, 1998. An introduction to Japan, including its geography, culture, and history. ART 952 SHE Shelley, Rex, 1930-. Japan. Reference ed. New York : Marshall Cavendish, 1991. Introduces the geography, history, religious beliefs, government, and people of Japan. ART 952.04 RIC Richie, Donald, 1924-. Introducing Japan. 1st ed. Tokyo ; : Kodansha International, 1978. ART 954 HAR Harvey, Miles. Look what came from India. New York : Franklin Watts, c1999. Describes many familiar things that originally came from India, including inventions, food, religions, animals, musical instruments, medicine, games, words, and fashion. ART 954 SRI Srinivasan, Radhika, 1951-. India. Reference ed. New York : Marshall Cavendish, 1990. Introduces the geography, history, religious beliefs, government, and people of India. ART 954.91 SHE Sheehan, Sean, 1951-. Pakistan. Reference ed. New York : Marshall Cavendish, 1996. Explores the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of this nation in South Asia. ART 955 RAJ Rajendra, Vijeya, 1936-. Iran. Reference ed. New York : Marshall Cavendish, 1993. Explores the geography, history, government, economy, people, and culture of Iran. ART 956.7 HAS Hassig, Susan M., 1969-. Iraq. Reference ed. New York : Marshall Cavendish, 1993. Discusses the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of the country where the world's first civilization was born. ART 958.1 ALI Ali, Sharifah Enayat, 1943-. Afghanistan. Reference ed. New York : Marshall Cavendish, c1995. Describes the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of this country on the crossroads between Europe and the Far East. ART 959.3 GOO Goodman, Jim, 1947-. Thailand. 2nd ed. New York : Benchmark Books/Marshall Cavendish, 2002. Describes the geography, history, government, economy, people, religion, language, and culture of Thailand, a predominantly Buddhist country located in Southeast Asia. Includes several recipes. ART 960 ADA A day in the life of Africa : photographed by the world's leading photojournalists on one day. San Francisco : Tides Foundation ;, c2002. A photographic chronicle of twenty-four hours in Africa, taken by one hundred accomplished photojournalists dispersed across the continent on February 28, 2002. ART 960 ASH Musgrove, Margaret. Ashanti to Zulu : African traditions. [New York] : Puffin Books, [1980], c1976. Explains some traditions and customs of twenty-six African tribes beginning with letters from A to Z. ART 960 GOR Gordon, René. Africa, a continent revealed. New York, N.Y. : St Martin's Press, [1981]. Color photographs and factual text tell the ecological and environmental story of Africa. ART 960 HER Herr, Melody. African roots. Chicago : Heinemann Library, c2010. Examines black history from antiquity until 1440, discussing early African societies, the rulers, religion, trade, and other topics; and includes a time line. ART 960 ONY Onyefulu, Ifeoma. A is for Africa. 1st American ed. New York : Cobblehill Books, 1993. The author, a member of the Igbo tribe in Nigeria, presents text and her own photographs of twenty-six things, from A to Z, representative of all African peoples. ART 962 HAG Hagen, Rose-Marie. Egypt : people, gods, pharaohs. Köln ; : Taschen, 1999. ART 962 PAT Pateman, Robert, 1954-. Egypt. Reference ed. New York : Marshall Cavendish, 1993. Discusses the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of the Middle Eastern country that at one time had the most advanced civilization the world had yet seen. ART 966.02 HAY Haywood, John, 1956-. West African kingdoms. Express ed. Chicago : Raintree, c2008. Facts about West Africa -- On the move -- Where to go and what to do - - Looking after yourself -- Useful information -- Glossary. A description of life in West Africa between 1200 and 1600 written in the form of a travel guide, providing facts about the civilization, and including tips on travel, food, shelter, attractions, shopping, and health and safety. ART 966.68 SHE Sheehan, Patricia, 1954-. Côte d'Ivoire = : Ivory Coast. Reference ed. Tarrytown, NY. : Marshall Cavendish, 2000. Surveys the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of Côte d'Ivoire, formerly known as the Ivory Coast. ART 966.7 LEV Levy, Patricia, 1951-. Ghana. Reference ed. New York : Marshall Cavendish, 1999. Describes the geography, history, government, economy, people, lifestyle, religion, language, arts, leisure, festivals, and food of Ghana. ART 966.9 LEV Levy, Patricia, 1951-. Nigeria. New York : Marshall Cavendish, c1993. Describes the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of Nigeria. ART 967.6 McQ McQuail, Lisa, 1960-. The Masai of Africa. 1st American ed. Minneapolis, MN : Lerner, 2002. Describes the culture and lifestyle of the Masai tribe living in east Africa. ART 967.62 PAT Pateman, Robert, 1954-. Kenya. Reference ed. New York : Marshall Cavendish, 1993. Describes the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of Kenya. ART 968 AFR . African travel : featuring South Africa. South Pasadena, CA : African Travel, Inc, 1996. Provides an introduction to the geography, landscape, economy, culture, and religion of South Africa, and includes maps, fact boxes, graphs, and charts. ART 970 HIL Hill, Sandi. Did you know? Cypress, CA : Creative Teaching Press, c1998. Simple text describes the different ways Native Americans lived, ate, worked, and played many years ago. ART 970 NAT The Native Americans : the indigenous people of North America. London : Salamander Books ;, c1991. ART 971 CHE Cheng, Pang Guek, 1950-. Canada. Reference ed. New York : Marshall Cavendish, 1996. Examines the geography, history, government, economy, and culture of Canada. ART 971.9 COR Corriveau, Danielle. The Inuit of Canada. 1st American ed. Minneapolis, MN : Lerner, 2002. Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to the Inuits of Canada, discussing how they have learned to use the natural resources around them to make food, tools, weapons, warm clothing, houses, and artwork. ART 972 FAZ Morris, Walter F. Living Maya. Pbk. ed. New York, N.Y. : H.N. Abrams, [2000], c1987. Examines the lives and traditions of the Maya people living in and around Chiapas, Mexico at the end of the twentieth century, looking at their homes, society, rituals, art, and religion; and features color photographs. ART 972 HAR Harvey, Miles. Look what came from Mexico. New York : Franklin Watts, c1998. Describes some familiar foods, arts and crafts, music, sports, holidays, and more that originated in Mexico. ART 972 KIN Baquedano, Elizabeth. Aztec, Inca & Maya. London ; : Dorling Kindersley, c2000. Chronicles the history, beliefs, and everyday lives of the ancient Aztec, Inca, and Maya peoples. ART 972 MAC MacDonald, Fiona. Step into the-- Aztec & Maya worlds. London ; : Lorenz Books, 1998. Examines the history, traditions, daily life, and culture of the Aztec and Maya people, and includes fifteen projects based on the text, as well as fact boxes, photographs, illustrations, historical maps, and a pictorial timeline. ART 972 REI Reilly, Mary-Jo, 1964-. Mexico. New York : Marshall Cavendish, 1991. Introduces the history, geography, culture, and lifestyles of Mexico. ART 972 STU Stuart, Gene S. The mighty Aztecs. Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c1981. ART 973 DAV Davis, Kenneth C. Don't know much about American history. 1st ed. New York : HarperCollins, c2003. Presents, in question and answer format, a history of the United States from the exploration of Christopher Columbus to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. ART 973.4 CHA Chartrand, René. Colonial troops, 1610-1774. American ed. Chicago : Raintree/Osprey, 2003, c2002. Looks at the militia in various colonies, especially the uniforms and equipment that distinguished each. ART 973.91 JAZ The jazz age : the 20s. Alexandria, Va. : Time-Life Books, c1998. Photographs and text help chronicle the major events that took place in the United States during the 1920s. ART 974.4 ERI Erickson, Paul, 1976-. Daily life in the Pilgrim colony 1636. New York : Clarion, c2001. Describes the Pilgrims' way of life and what the colonies were like in America in the 1600's. Includes timeline. ART 974.48 DAV Davis, Kenneth C. The Pilgrims. 1st ed. New York : HarperCollins, c2002. Questions and answers present information about who the Pilgrims were, how and why they came to America on the Mayflower, and what happened in the colony of New Plymouth. ART 981 RIC Richard, Christopher, 1959-. Brazil. Reference ed. Terrytown, N.Y. : Marshall Cavendish, 1998. Introduces the geography, history, culture, and lifestyles of Brazil. ART 994 BAR Bartlett, Anne. The aboriginal peoples of Australia. 1st American ed. Minneapolis, MN : Lerner, 2002. Profiles the history and society of Australia's Aborigines. ART 994 DAV Davis, Kevin A. Look what came from Australia. New York : Franklin Watts, c1999. Describes many things that originally came from Australia, including inventions, sports and games, food, musical instruments, animals, and words. ART 994 MAR March, Michael. Guide to Australia. Columbus, OH : Highlights for Children, 1995. An introduction to Australia, including its geography, culture, and history. ART 994 PAR Parish, Steve. Adelaide. Paddington, Qld., Australia : S. Parish Pub., 1990. Text and photographs show the southern Australia city of Adelaide. ART 994 PET Petersen, David, 1946-. Australia. New York, : Children's Press, c1998. A brief introduction to the geography, history, wildlife, and people of Australia. ART 994 RAJ Rajendra, Vijeya, 1936-. Australia. Reference ed. New York : M. Cavendish, 1994. Australia's emergence as an important multicultural society in the twentieth century is examined in context with the unique geography and history of this island continent. ART 994.4 STE Stein, R. Conrad. Sydney. New York : Children's Press, c1998. Describes the history, culture, daily life, food, people, sports, and points of interest in Australia's oldest, largest city, and busiest seaport. ART 998.2 PLA Planche, Bernard. Living with the Eskimos : in Greenland, a land of ice and snow-- Ossining, NY : Young Discovery Library, 1988, c1986. Describes the homes, food, clothing, and everyday life of an Eskimo community in Greenland and includes information on animals that live in arctic regions. ART BR E WIS Wisniewski, David. Rain player. [Boston, MA] : Houghton Mifflin/Clarion, p1996. Reader: Derek Burrows. To bring rain to his thirsty village, Pik challenges the rain god to a game of pok-a-tok. ART E ALE Alexander, Lloyd. The fortune-tellers. 1st ed. New York : Dutton, c1992. A carpenter in the West African country of Cameroon goes to a fortune teller and finds the predictions about his future coming true in an unusual way. ART E BAS Base, Graeme. The water hole. New York, N.Y. : Harry N. Abrams, 2001. As ever growing numbers of animals visit a watering hole, introducing the numbers from one to ten, the water dwindles. ART E BRI Brisson, Pat. Tap-dance fever. 1st ed. Honesdale, Penn. : Boyds Mills Press, 2005. Annabelle Applegate will not stop tap-dancing no matter what the frustrated citizens of Fiddlers Creek do to make her quit. ART E BRO Brown, Kerry. Tupag the dreamer. 1st ed. New York : M. Cavendish, c2001. A lazy man's daydreams delight Raven the creator who brings the season of light to the man's cold, dark village. ART E BUF Buffett, Jimmy. The Jolly Mon. 1st ed. San Diego : Harcourt Brace, c1988. Relates the adventures of a fisherman who finds a magic guitar floating in the Caribbean Sea. Includes the music for the song "Jolly Mon Sing.". ART E BUN Bunting, Eve, 1928-. Smoky night. 1st ed. San Diego : Harcourt Brace, c1994. When the Los Angeles riots break out in the streets of their neighborhood, a young boy and his mother learn the values of getting along with others no matter what their background or nationality. ART E CAR Carle, Eric. The mixed-up chameleon. [New York] : HarperCollins, c1984. A bored chameleon wishes it could be more like all the other animals it sees, but soon decides it would rather just be itself. Cutouts along the edges of the pages display various animals and colors. ART E COO Cook, Sally. Good night pillow fight. 1st ed. [New York] : Joanna Cotler Books, c2004. Rhyming bedtime conversation between a city full of parents and their children, who are much more interested in playing than sleeping. ART E DIA Anaya, Rudolfo A. Roadrunner's dance. 1st ed. New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c2000. Because Rattlesnake has taken over the road and will not let any of the people or animals in the village use it, Desert Woman enlists the aid of the other animals to create a strange new creature with the necessary tools to overcome Rattlesnake. ART E DIL Dillon, Leo. Rap a tap tap : here's Bojangles-- think of that! New York : Blue Sky Press, c2002. Rhyming text and illustrations describe the dancing of Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, one of the most famous tap dancers of all time. ART E EHL Ehlert, Lois. Growing vegetable soup. Orlando, Fla. : Harcourt Brace, c1987. A father and child grow vegetables and then make them into a soup. ART E EUB Eubank, Patti Reeder. Seaman's journal : on the trail with Lewis and Clark. Nashville, Tenn. : Ideals Children's Books, c2002. Seaman, the Newfoundland dog belonging to Meriwether Lewis, keeps an account of their adventures during the journey to the Pacific. ART E FOR Ford, Christine. Snow! [New York] : HarperFestival, c1999. A playful poem that celebrates the thrill of a romp through fresh snow. ART E FOR Formby, Caroline. Wild weather soup. Swindon [England] ; : Child's Play (International), c1995. Winifred Weathervane, the woman who cooks up the world's weather in her big, black cauldron, heads off on holiday, not realizing she has left the burner on until the weather goes wild. ART E GIB Gibbons, Gail. Behold-- the dragons! New York : Morrow Junior Books, c1999. Explains how myths about dragons developed, different types of dragons, what draconologists do, and how different cultures portray dragons. ART E HUL Huling, Jan. Puss in cowboy boots. 1st ed. New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c2002. Set in Texas, a retelling of the fairy tale in which a clever cat wins for his master a fortune and a wealthy and talented bride. ART E KEE Renee Keeler. In times long ago. Cypress, CA : Creative Teaching Press, Inc, 1996. ART E KEL Kelley, Alden. A tree is a home. Cypress, CA : Creative Teaching Press, c1997. Looks at the many types of creatures that make their homes in trees. ART E KIU Garland, Sherry. The lotus seed. San Diego : Harcourt Brace, c1993. A young Vietnamese girl saves a lotus seed and carries it with her everywhere to remember a brave emperor and the homeland that she has to flee. ART E KRU Krueger, Carol. The Sultan's challenge. New York : Sterling, c2009. Three princes wish to marry the Sultan's daughter, so they take on the Sultan's challenge. ART E LEA Leaf, Munro, 1905-. The story of Ferdinand. New York : Puffin, 1984, c1964. Ferdinand likes to sit quietly and smell the flowers, but one day he gets stung by a bee and his snorting and stomping convince everyone that he is the fiercest of bulls. ART E LOW Lowell, Susan. The three little javelinas. Scholastic, 1992. A southwestern retelling of the Three Little Pigs. ART E MAC MacDonald, Golden. The little island. New York : Scholastic, 1988, c1974. A little kitten comes ashore on a beautiful island. ART E MAR Marriott, Donna. 100 years ago. Cypress, CA : Creative Teaching Press, c1998. Illustrations and simple text describe what life was like in the beginning of the twentieth century to early readers. ART E MAR Martin, Bill, 1916-2004. Knots on a counting rope. 1st Owlet pbk. ed. New York : Holt, 1997, c1966. A grandfather and his blind grandson, Boy-Strength-of-Blue-Horses, reminisce about the young boy's birth, his first horse, and an exciting horse race. ART E MAR Martin, Bill, 1916-2004. The wizard. 1st ed. San Diego : Harcourt Brace, c1994. A wizard and his assistant cast a spell that ends up making the wizard disappear. ART E MAY Mayer, Mercer, 1943-. East of the sun & west of the moon. 1st Aladdin Paperbacks ed. New York : Aladdin Paperbacks, 1987, c1980. The Moon, Father Forest, Great Fish of the Sea, and North Wind help a maiden rescue her true love from a troll princess in a faraway kingdom. ART E NAY Nayer, Judy. Up, Down, All Around. New York : Newbridge, 21 cm. ART E PAC Pacilio, V. J. Ling Cho and his three friends. 1st ed. New York : Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2000. Through his plan to share the wealth of his wheat crop with three friends, a Chinese farmer teaches the importance of allowing other people to help in time of need. ART E RIE Riehecky, Janet, 1953-. Sharing. Elgin, Ill. : Child's World :, c1988. Suggests ways of sharing things with family and friends. ART E SAB Sabuda, Robert. The Blizzard's robe. New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c1999. A young girl living in a village in the cold, dark Arctic north makes a robe for the feared Blizzard, and as a reward he creates the Northern Lights. ART E SAL Salley, Coleen. Why epossumondas has no hair on his tail. 1st ed. Orlando, Fla. : Harcourt, c2004. Presents a children's story about why possums don't have hair on their tails. ART E SAL Saltzman, David, 1967-1990. The jester has lost his jingle. 1st ed. Palos Verdes Estates, CA : The Jester Co., c1995. When they discover that laughter is missing from their kingdom, a jester and his helpmate set out on a quest to find it. ART E SAM Sams, Carl R. Stranger in the woods : a photographic fantasy. Milford, MI : Carl Sams II Photography, c2000. The resident birds and animals react to a snowman appearing in their woods after a winter storm. ART E SCH Schick, Eleanor, 1942-. I am : I am a dancer. 1st ed. New York : M. Cavendish, c2002. A young girl expresses her feelings about herself and the world around her through dance. ART E SCH Schubert, Ingrid, 1953-. Amazing animals. 1st American ed. Arden, N.C. : Front Street/Lemniscaat ;, c1995. Surveys the vast array of animals in the world, focusing on their natural behavior, habitats, and life cycles. ART E SCI Scieszka, Jon. Squids will be squids : fresh morals, beastly fables. New York : Viking, 1998. Contemporary fables with tongue-in-cheek morals address such topics as homework, curfews, and television commercials. ART E SEN Sendak, Maurice. Where the wild things are. 25th anniversary ed. [New York] : HarperCollins, 1984, c1963. After he is sent to bed without supper for behaving like a wild thing, Max dreams of a voyage to the island where the wild things are. ART E SIS Sís, Peter, 1949-. Ballerina! 1st ed. New York : Greenwillow, c2001. A little girl puts on costumes of different colors and imagines herself dancing on stage. ART E SPE Speed, Toby. Two cool cows. New York : Scholastic, c1995. Two cool cows head for the mountaintop of Hillimadoon which is the best jumping-off place for the moon. ART E STA Stafford, Kim Robert. We got here together. 1st ed. San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1994. As a father puts his child to bed, he tells her about a raindrop that falls to become part of the ocean and a bubble that rises to merge with the air. ART E TAB Taback, Simms. Joseph had a little overcoat. New York : Viking, 1999. An ingenious man named Joseph finds numerous ways to make use of his overcoat as it wears away over time. ART E TAB Taback, Simms. There was an old lady who swallowed a fly. New York : Viking, 1997. Ever-expanding die-cut holes show exactly what is happening in the old lady's stomach as she swallows an assortment of creatures, beginning with a small fly, and ending with a fatal horse. ART E WIL Williams, Rozanne Lanczak. Long ago and today. Cypress, CA : Creative Teaching Press, c1996. Illustrations and text compare life long ago to life in the late twentieth century, showing how farmers plow fields, how people travel, where people live, and more. ART E WOO Wood, Audrey. The napping house. Orlando, Fla. : Harcourt, c1984. In this cumulative tale, a wakeful flea atop a number of sleeping creatures causes a commotion, with just one bite. ART E YOL Yolen, Jane. Welcome to the green house. New York : Putnam & Grosset, 1997, c1993. Describes the tropical rainforest and the life found there. ART E YOU Olaleye, Isaac. Bitter bananas. 1st ed. Honesdale, Pa : Boyds Mills Press, 1994. Baboons are stealing young Yusuf's palm sap which he sells at the market. Yusuf devises a plan to stop the baboons. ART F GOB Goble,Paul. The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses. 1st ed. Scholastic Inc: New York:, 1992. There was a girl in the village who loved horses; she understood them in a special way. what she wanted was to live among the wild horses,where she could be truly happy and free. Will her people let her go?. ART F LAT Lattimore, Deborah Nourse. The winged cat : a tale of ancient Egypt. 1st ed. [New York] : HarperCollins, c1992. In ancient Egypt, a young servant girl and a High Priest must each find the correct magic spells from the Book of the Dead that open the twelve gates of the Netherworld to determine who is telling the truth about the death of the girl's sacred cat. ART F STA Stamper, Judith Bauer. Penguin puzzle. New York : Scholastic, c2001. Phoebe and the rest of Ms. Frizzle's class accidentally wind up in Antarctica during their unit on birds, and before long, thanks to Uncle Cecil's secret scientific formula, the kids learn more about the life of penguins than they ever expected. ART KIT 793.3 ART Artsource. : The Music Center study guide to the performing arts. Los Angeles, CA : SRA/McGraw-Hill, c1995. Unit 1 Revelations, featuring Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater -- Unit 2 Impressions (Vincent van Gogh) featuring Bella Lewitzky & Lewitzky Dance Company -- Unit 3 Voice/Dance improvisation, featuring Tandy Beal & Bobby McFerrin -- Unit 4 Woolloomooloo cuddle, featuring Remy Charlip -- Unit 5, featuring Arthur Mitchell & Dance Theatre of Harlem. ART KIT 793.3 ART Artsource. : The Music Center study guide to the performing arts. Los Angeles, CA : SRA/McGraw-Hill, c1995. Unit 1 1, Suite of Appalachian music and dance -- Unit 2, Eagle dance and hoop dance -- Unit 3 Los concheros and Danza de la Reata -- Unit 4, Lai haraoba and Vasanta rasa lila -- Unit 5, African diaspora. BB E S Shannon, George. Dance away. 1st Mulberry ed. New York : Mulberry, 1991, c1982. Presents a children's story for young readers about how Rabbit's dancing saves his friends from becoming Fox's supper. E HIG Higginson, Sheila Sweeny, 1966-. Diego y los dinosaurios. 1a. ed. en lengua española. Nueva York : Simon & Schuster Lbros Para Niños, 2008. Diego, Dora, Alicia and Baby Jaguar all travel back in time to save a dinosaur named Maia. E HIG Higginson, Sheila Sweeny, 1966-. Diego's great dinosaur rescue. 1st ed. New York : Simon Spotlight/Nick Jr., c2008. Diego, Dora, Alicia and Baby Jaguar all travel back in time to save a dinosaur named Maia. MC 398.2 Mil Milord, Susan. Tales alive! : ten multicultural folktales with activities. Charlotte, Vt. : Williamson Pub. Co., 1994. The gentle people (Argentina) -- The clever maiden (Russia) -- A drum (India) -- Why hare is always on the run (Ghana) -- Tuk the hunter (Canada) -- The story of Campriano (Italy) -- The blue-eyed hare (Scotland) -- Lighting the way (Australia) -- Urashima the fisherman (Japan) -- The most wonderful gift (Turkey). A retelling of ten folktales from around the world with hands-on-activities that bring each tale to life. MC 745 Maj Major, John S. Caravan to America : living arts of the Silk Road. 1st ed. Chicago : Cricket Books, 2002. Profiles eight artists now living in America who are originally from the Silk Road, an ancient network of caravan trails through which trade goods, ideas, and arts passed between Asia and the Mediterranean. MC 793 NEL Nelson, Wayne E. International Playtime : Classroom Games and Dances from Around the World. Torrence, CA. : Fearon Teacher Aids , 1992. children can begin to understand and appreciate our cultural differences. The wide presentation of world cultures in this book can be used as a springboard to other interdisciplinary projects as well. MC 793.3 KEE Keeler, Patricia A. Drumbeat in our feet. New York : Lee & Low Books Inc., c2006. "Informative passages and lyrical verse explore the history and rhythmic qualities of traditional African dance as performed long ago and today. Note about Harlem-based African dance troupe Batoto Yetu, photographs, and map in backmatter"--Provided by publisher. MC 808.5 Tor Torrence, Jackie. Jackie tales : the magic of creating stories and the art of telling them. 1st ed. New York : Avon Books, c1998. Storyteller Jackie Torrence shares sixteen of her most popular stories and offers tips on how to tell them using gestures, accents, nuances, and stage directions. MC 920 Hac Hacker, Carlotta. Great African Americans in the arts. New York : Crabtree Pub. Co., c1997. Profiles thirteen African-Americans from the fields of dance, stage, opera, classical music, photography, and painting. MC 921 Baca Fernández, Mayra. Judy Baca : Artist. Cleveland, OH : Modern Curriculum Press, 1994. Judy loves to draw and paint. she also loves people, especially young people. She believes every child should be given a chance. She does that through teaching her art. MC 921 Baca Fernández, Mayra. Judy Baca : Artist Teaching Companion. Cleveland, OH : Modern Curriculum Press, 1994. Judy loves to draw and paint. she also loves people, especially young people. She believes every child should be given a chance. She does that through teaching her art. MC 974.4 Che Cherry, Lynne. A river ran wild : an environmental history. San Diego : Harcourt Brace & Co., c1992. An environmental history of the Nashua River, from its discovery by Indians through the polluting years of the Industrial Revolution to the ambitious clean-up that revitalized it. MC CD 782.42 AFR African lullaby. Roslyn, NY : Ellipsis Arts, p1999. Performed by various artists. Presents traditional and newly-composed lullabies from the Ivory Coast, Mali, Senegal, Zimbabwe, Uganda, Guinea, Kenya, Nigeria, Zambia, and South Africa. MC CD 782.42 Hin Hinojosa, Tish. Cada niño : Every child. Cambridge, Mass. : Rounder, p1996. Written and performed by Tish Hinojosa, guitar, vocals ; with accompanying musicians. NC 701 Mas North Carolina Museum of Art. Masterpieces in the North Carolina Museum of Art,. Raleigh, : 1966. P 002 BRO Brookfield, Karen. Book. 1st American ed. New York : Knopf :, 1993. Text and photographs trace the evolution of the written word, how the alphabet grew out of pictures, the development of papermaking, bookbinding, children's books, and more. P 028.5 Moo Never too old for picture books : extend language and art using literature. Evan-Moor Corp, c1989. Contains examples of picture books that are appropriate for third graders and up. P 028.5 Pol Polette, Nancy. Two way booktalks to read and to perform. O'Fallon, MO : Book Lures, c1992. v. 1. Selected picture books published 1988-1992 -- v. 2. Novel booktalks, award winners, and other favorites. P 111 BAR Barrow, John D. The artful universe : the cosmic source of human creativity. [1st Paperback ed.]. Boston, Mass. : Little, Brown, c1995. P 111 DAN Danto, Arthur Coleman, 1924-. Beyond the brillo box : the visual arts in post- historical perspective. 1st ed. New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, 1992. P 133.3 FRO Frost, Seena B., 1932-. SoulCollage : an intuitive collage process for individuals and groups. 1st ed. Santa Cruz, CA : Hanford Mead Publishers, c2001. P 133.3 PEN Pennick, Nigel. The complete illustrated guide to runes. Boston, Mass. : Element Books, 1999. P 149 APP Appignanesi, Richard. Introducing postmodernism. New York, NY : Totem Books ;, 1995. P 152.14 SEC Seckel, Al. Incredible visual illusions. London : Arcturus Publishing Limited, 2006. Incredible Visual Illusions is the most comprehensive and amazing collection of optical illusions ever assembled, with close to three hundred different illusions, many of which have never before been published. You will be amazed as images flash and scintillate before your eyes, other images disappear right in front of you, size and shape lose their meaning, you see motion where there is no motion and the laws of perspective are turned on their heads. P 153 KAT Katz, Lawrence, 1956-. Keep your brain alive : 83 neurobic exercises to help prevent memory loss and increase mental fitness. New York : Workman Pub., c1999. Discusses how the brain works and the importance of novelty in everyday activities, and presents more than eighty mental exercises for use while commuting, at work, at the market, at mealtimes, at leisure, and at the start and end of the day in order to strengthen one's mind and memory. P 153.1 MAR Margulies, Nancy, 1947-. Mapping inner space : learning and teaching visual mapping. 2nd ed. Tucson, Ariz. ; : Zephyr Press, c2002. Tells how to improve your memory using a technique called "Mind maps.". P 153.3 BLA Black, Robert Alan., Ph.D. Broken crayons : break your crayons and draw outside the lines. Dubuque, Iowa : Kendall/Hunt Pub. Co., c1995. This book is laid out in four major sections "General Creativeness & leading Creativeness" you will explore what creative thinking is and can be. "Your Own creativeness" you will explore your current creativeness, your attitudes towards creativity. "Developing Other's Creativeness" the throttle will be opened and scream ahead into having fun with several ways of turning on creativeness immediately. "Your Professional Creativeness and Team Creativeness" you will focus on the use of individual and team creativeness in the workplace. P 153.3 EDW Edwards, Betty. Drawing on the artist within : an inspirational and practical guide to increasing your creative powers. 1st Fireside ed. New York : Simon & Schuster, 1987, c1986. Discusses research on the creative process, in how humans view processes and objects, how humans use intuition, imagination, and insight in everyday life, and how these techniques can be used in problem solving. P 153.3 GAW Gawain, Shakti, 1948-. Creative visualization : use the power of your imagination to create what you want in your life. Rev. ed. Novato, Calif. : New World Library :, 1995. Provides exercises, meditations, affirmations, and other techniques designed to help individuals learn to use mental energy to transform and improve health, beauty, prosperity, relationships, and other aspects of life. P 153.3 SCH Schwarz, Joyce A., 1946-. The vision board : the secret to an extraordinary life. New York : Collins Design :, 2008. P 153.3 SMI Smith, Keri. How to be an explorer of the world : portable life museum. 1st ed. New York : Penguin Group, 2008. Presents a guided journal that encourages readers to explore and analyze the world around them by conducting interviews, taking notes on interesting objects, collecting objects, observing patterns, and engaging in other artistic and scientific activities. P 153.3 THA Tharp, Twyla. The creative habit : learn it and use it for life : a practical guide. New York : Simon & Schuster, c2003. Dancer and choreographer Twyla Tharp examines creativity, focusing on the role of routine and habit in the creative process, and presents over thirty exercises designed to help people develop their creative impulses. P 153.35 HUG Hughes, James. Altered states : creativity under the influence. New York, NY : Watson-Guptill, 1999. Explores heightened states of creativity, focusing on the conditions and personality traits that contribute to an artist's creativity. P 153.4 WIL Wilson, David L. Open your heart with art : mastering life through love of everyday creativity. [South Pasadena, FL] : DreamTime Pub., c2007. P 158.1 DIG Digh, Patti. Four-word self-help : simple wisdom for complex lives. Guilford, Conn. : Skirt, c2010. The author provides 4-word sayings as well as longer texts, and gives suggestions for creating personalized helpful sayings. P 158.1 RAI Rainer, Tristine. The new diary : how to use a journal for self-guidance and expanded creativity. New York : Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin, c2004. P 200 PAN Panati, Charles, 1943-. Sacred origins of profound things. New York : Penguin Books, 1996. Clarifies the origins of hundreds of religious customs and practices existing in many faiths, both Eastern and Western, discussing topics such as why people pray with their hands joined together, what scripture really says about contraception, abortion, and homosexuality, and how Christians came to observe meatless Fridays. P 201 WIL Wilkinson, Philip, 1955-. DK illustrated dictionary of mythology : heroes, heroines, gods, and goddesses from around the world. 1st American ed. New York : DK Pub., 1998. A guide to mythology divided into nie sections, each focusing on the mythology of a particular civilization or region, with special feature boxes on major figures, events, and places. P 201 WOR World mythology. 1st Owl Book ed. New York : H. Holt, 1996. Collection of the most important mythological traditions of the world with more than 500 color photographs, line art, charts, and maps. P 203 ALL Allen, Pat B. Art is a spiritual path. 1st ed. Boston : Shambhala, 2005. P 204.32 TEN Tenzin-Dolma, Lisa. Natural mandalas : 30 new meditations to help you find peace and awareness in the beauty of nature. London : Duncan Baird, 2006. The fertile earth -- Sky, weather, and myth -- Animal life. These richly designed mandalas break away from the traditional Eastern format, which typically depicta the divine architecture of the Cosmos; instead, they reconnect us with Earth, and essential experiences of self- awareness, simplicity, and harmony. In-depth instructions explain how to meditate on the images, and why the particular patterns draw us in so intensely.--From publisher description. P 261.2 GIB Gibson, Clare. Sacred symbols : a guide to the timeless icons of faith and worship. New York : Barnes and Noble, c1998. Shamanic and tribal symbols -- Mediterranean and Northern European symbols -- The Indian subcontinent and Asia -- Religions of the book. P 291.1 CLA Clayton, Peter. Great figures of mythology. New York : Crescent, 1990. An alphabetical compendium of figures of mythology from Egypt, Greece, Rome, Babylonia, and Mesopotamia, Celtic Europe and Scandinavia. P 291.2 GIB Gibson, Clare. Goddess symbols : universal signs of the divine female. New York : Barnes & Noble Books, 1998. P 291.2 SHA Shahrukh Husain. The goddess. 1st American ed. Boston : Little, Brown, c1997. P 291.3 EBE Eberle, Gary. Sacred time and the search for meaning. 1st ed. Boston, Mass. : Shambhala Publications, 2003. No time like the present -- A sense of timing -- Time and eternity -- Books of hours -- The triumph of the clock -- The search for sacred time -- Finding sacred time. P 291.4 DIA Diaz, Adriana. Freeing the creative spirit : drawing on the power of art to tap the magic and wisdom within. 1st ed. [San Francisco, CA] : HarperSanFrancisco, c1992. P 293 AUE Auerbach, Loren. Sagas of the Norsemen : Viking and German myth. Amsterdam : Time-Life Books, c1997. An illustrated account of the mythology of the Vikings and other medieval Germanic peoples. P 294.3 HOD Hodge, Stephen, 1947-. The illustrated Tibetan book of the dead : a new translation with commentary. New York : Sterling Pub. Co., 1999. P 299 FLE Heroes of the dawn : Celtic myth. Amsterdam : Time-Life Books, c1996. An illustrated exploration of Celtic mythology. P 299 GRE Grey Wolf, 1949-. Earth signs. New York : Daybreak Books, c1998. P 299 SAU Saunders, Nicholas J. Animal spirits. Boston : Little, Brown and Co., c1995. Examines the complex relationships between animals and humankind, exploring the ways in which animals in all cultures past and present ahve been seen as repositories of spiritual enery. P 299 SPI The Spirit world. Alexandria, Va. : Time-Life Books, c1992. Discusses the spirit world rites of the Indians of North America with information on visions, relationship to animals, and more. P 299.7 HIR Hirschfelder, Arlene B. Encyclopedia of Native American religions : an introduction. Updated ed. New York : Facts on File, c2000. Contains over 1,200 entries, alphabetically arranged, covering major religious systems and ceremonies of Native Americans in the United States and Canada. P 299.7 RUI Ruiz, Miguel, 1952-. The voice of knowledge : a practical guide to inner peace. San Rafael, Calif. : Amber-Allen, c2004. Explores ways in which individuals can change the way they perceive themselves and others and to understand the realities of truth, love, and joy. P 302.2 BRU Bruce-Mitford, Miranda. The illustrated book of signs & symbols. 1st American ed. New York : DK Pub., Inc., 1996. Visual guide to signs and symbols from the East and West, giving their meanings and exploring their origins in art, religion, literature, psychology, and folklore. P 305.4 HAW Hawass, Zahi A. Silent images : women in Pharaonic Egypt. New York : Harry N. Abrams, 2000. Describes what everyday life would have been like for a woman living in ancient Egypt. P 305.86 FIG Figueredo, D. H., 1951-. The complete idiot's guide to Latino history and culture. Indianapolis, IN : Alpha Books, c2002. Presents the complete idiot's guide to understanding Latino history and culture and provides information on Latino influence on U.S. language, culture, and politics, the traditional ways that Latinos honor God and family, and Latino music. P 306.4 LUC Lucie-Smith, Edward. The Thames & Hudson dictionary of art terms. 2nd ed. New York : Thames & Hudson, 2004, c2003. A comprehensive reference work with over 2,000 art terms covering painting, sculpture, architecture, photography, and graphic arts; and contains over 400 illustrations and diagrams. P 306.4 OWU Owusu, Heike. African symbols. New York : Sterling, [2007]. Explains the symbolic meaning of three hundred African beings, plants, and objects used by healers and sorcerers, each with a drawing. P 306.4 TRE Tresidder, Jack. Symbols and their meanings. London : Duncan Baird Publishers, c2000. P 327.1 RIB The Ribbon : a celebration of life. 1st ed. Asheville, N.C. : Lark Books, 1985. P 365 KEN Kent, Peter. Behind bars : a panorama of prisons through the ages. Brookfield, Conn. : Millbrook Press, 1998. Surveys various prisons throughout time, including the Tower of London, the Bastille, and Alcatraz. Includes brief biographies and illustrations of nine famous prisoners and challenges the reader to find them in the larger illustrations. P 370.1 CLA Claxton, Guy. What's the point of school? : rediscovering the heart of education. Oxford, England : Oneworld, 2008. Discusses why schools are failing, and provides recommendations based on the latest advances in brain science to create enthusiastic learners who can think for themselves. P 370.11 ROB Robinson, Ken, 1950-. Out of our minds : learning to be creative. Chichester, West Sussex, England : Capstone, 2001. Argues that it is crucial for companies to promote creativity among their employees in order to thrive in the modern world, and explains how the current lack of creativity in the workplace can be traced back to failures in the country's education system. P 371.102 MAR Marzano, Robert J. The art and science of teaching : a comprehensive framework for effective instruction. Alexandria, VA : Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, c2007. What will I do to establish and communicate learning goals, track student progress, and celebrate success? -- What will I do to help students effectively interact with new knowledge? -- What will I do to help students practice and deepen their understanding of new knowledge? -- What will I do to help students generate and test hypotheses about new knowledge? -- What will I do to engage students? -- What will I do establish or maintain classroom rules and procedures? -- What will I do to recognize and acknowledge adherence and lack of adherence to classroom rules and procedures? -- What will I do to establish and maintain effective relationships with students? -- What will I do to communicate high expectations for all students? -- What will I do to develop effective lessons organized into a cohesive unit?. P 371.39 GUS Gustafson, Chris, 1950-. Acting cool! : using reader's theatre to teach language arts and social studies in your classroom. Worthington, Ohio : Linworth Learning, c2003. A guide to using reader's theatre to teach language arts and social studies to students in grades five through seven that includes vocabulary lists, before and after reading activities, and grading standards. P 371.39 GUS Gustafson, Chris, 1950-. Acting cool! : using reader's theatre to teach math and science in your classroom. Worthington, Ohio : Linworth Learning, c2003. Contains eleven reader's theatre scripts designed to improve the math and science skills of students in grades five through seven, each with a teacher guide, vocabulary list, and activities for before and after reading. P 371.39 REA Reading group choices 2012 : selections for lively book discussions. [18th annual ed.]. Chester, MD : Reading Group Choices, 2011. This book includes lists of books from both well-established and emerging writers, especially well suited to Book Discussion groups. In addition to a short synopsis of each book, as well as a few notes on the author, the text includes 'Conversation starters' to facilitate lively discussions. P 372.133 AMA Amann, Janet. Theme teaching with great visual resources : how to involve & educate students by using large, high-quality, low-cost, art reproductions. Rosemont, NJ : Modern Learning Press, c1993. Discusses visual resources, how to use theme-related visual activities and games, and integrate art reproductions with other elements of thematic units. For use in grades K-6. P 372.4 SCH Schembri, Pamela, 1969-. Using scary stories in the classroom : lesson plans, activities, and curriculum connections. Worthington, Ohio : Linworth Pub., 2002. Contains lesson plans, activities, and suggestions designed to help teachers of kindergarten through sixth grade use scary stories in their curriculum. P 372.4 THO Thompson, Richard. Frog's riddle & other draw-and-tell stories. Toronto ; : Annick Press ;, 1990. A collection of twelve tales to draw and tell to children ages three to twelve. P 372.465 Let Letter of the week Preschool/Kindergarten : Activities and Projects for building literacy skills. Greensboro, NC : The Education Center ;, 2001. Choose from a variety of all new ideas, Intergrate literacy across the curriculum, develop alphabet skills. P 372.5 Fro Frost, Joan. Art, books and children : art activities based on children's literature. Omaha, Neb. : Special Literature Press, c1984. Introduces fifteen popular children's stories and presents corresponding art activities. P 372.5 HOB Hobbs, Jack A. Teaching children art. Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c1997. P 372.5 HUR Hurwitz, Al. Children and their art : methods for the elementary school. 6th ed. Forth Worth : Harcourt Brace College Publishers, c1995. P 372.5 Rai Raimondo, Joyce. Express yourself! : activities and adventures in expressionism. New York : Watson-Guptil, 2005. Note to adults: help your child explore expressionism -- Note to kids: express your feelings -- Picture your feelings -- Who's afraid? -- Print it out -- Moody places -- If skies could talk -- Lively lines -- Go wild with color -- Color the city -- Face it -- Mask believe -- Amazing abstract art -- Sensational shapes -- Movement and you -- Emotions in action -- Gooey glorious paint -- Sculpt it out -- Let it flow -- Drip it, pour it, squirt it out -- Collect it, collage it. Profiles six expressionist artists including Edvard Munch, Vincent van Gogh, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Vasily Kandinsky, Willem de Kooning, and Jackson Pollock, and contains examples of their work along with instructions for twenty-five fun art projects. P 372.5 WAC Wachowiak, Frank. Emphasis, art : a qualitative art program for the elementary school. 6th ed. New York : Crowell, c1977. P 372.54 Zim Zimmerman, Susan A. Quilts : thematic unit. Huntington Beach, CA : Teacher Created Materials, c1992. P 372.6 Bel Belk, Jo Ann, 1939-. Worm painting and 44 more hands-on language arts activities for the primary grades. Newark, Del. : International Reading Association, c2001. Presents forty-five hands-on activities for grades K-3 designed to teach word identification, reading comprehension, oral communication, writing, listening, viewing, and visual representation, and includes sections on creative dramatics, computers, and literacy portfolios. Includes sample rubrics. P 372.6 CEC Cecil, Nancy Lee. Literacy and the arts for the integrated classroom : alternative ways of knowing. New York : Longman, c1994. P 372.6 For Forte, Imogene. Integrating instruction in language arts : strategies, activities, projects, tools, and techniques. Nashville, TN : Incetive Publications, c1996. Offers concise overviews of the relevant learning moality, tools, and strategies used in middle grades education today. P 372.6 Kin King, Rendy. Quilt Connections. Greensboro, N.C. : Carson-Dellosa Publishing, c1995. Literature-based thematic activities to use throughout the curriculum. P 372.6 Log Logan, Debra Kay, 1958-. Language arts : biographies across the curriculum, grades 4-6. Worthington, Ohio : Linworth Learning, c2003. Provides reproducible cross-curriculum activities for teaching the biography genre in grades four through six, including such projects as "awesome author" trading cards, birth certificates, book reviews, and poetry anthologies, and includes self-check sheets and rubrics. P 372.62 WOO Woodward, Patricia, 1941-. Journal jumpstarts : quick topics and tips for journal writing. 4th ed. Fort Collins, CO : Cottonwood Press, c1996. Contains over four hundred ideas for journal writing in the classroom that will improve both thinking and writing skills. P 372.64 Lar Larrick, Nancy. Let's do a poem! : introducing poetry to children through listening, singing, chanting, impromptu choral reading, body movement, dance, and dramatization ; including 98 favorite songs and poems. New York : Delacorte Press, c1991. On t.p.: Introducing poetry to children through listening, singing, chanting, impromptu choral reading, body movement, dance, and dramatization. Including 98 favorite songs and poems. P 372.66 GUS Gustafson, Chris, 1950-. Acting out : reader's theatre across the curriculum. Worthington, Ohio : Linworth Pub., c2002. Presents approximately fifty reader's theater scripts that help students learn specific skills in language arts, social studies, science, math, and information literacy. P 372.87 LEV Levene, Donna B. Music through children's literature : theme and variations. Englewood, Colo. : Teacher Ideas Press, 1993. Introduces rhythm, melody, form, instruments, music history, and dance through a variety of folk songs, rhythmic poems, and stories with musical themes. P 372.89 Pol Polette, Nancy. Reader's theatre. O'Fallon, Mo. : Book Lures, 1986. Excerpts from eleven children's plays introduce examples of fairy tales, myths and fantasy and allow for student interpretation. P 372.89 Pol Polette, Nancy. U.S. history : readers theatre : 200+ years of history through booktalks, songs, poetry and creative writing activities. O'Fallon, MO : Book Lures, c1994. Collection of booktalks centering on topics in American history such as frontier life, the arrival of the pilgrims, the Revolutionary War, and railroads. P 391 GIB Gibson, Ray. The Usborne book of masks. London : Usborne ;, 1994. Simple, easy to make masks are illustrated, with step-by-step directions. P 391.4 CLA Clarke, Duncan, 1962-. African hats and jewelry. Edison, N.J. : Chartwell Books, 1998. Photographs and text profile African hats, clothes, jewelry, and masks and demonstrate how famous designers have created clothing lines inspired by the African style. P 391.413 SHO Shoes. New York : Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1999. P 391.6 DIN Dinter, Maarten Hesselt van. Tribal tattoo designs. Boston : Shambhala, 2000. A collection of illustrations and sketches that provide a survey of tribal tattoo designs from around the world. P 398.2 KOE Koenig, Viviane. A family treasury of myths from around the world. New York : H. N. Abrams, 1998. A collection of ten stories that retell famous myths from around the world, including the stories of Moses, the sparrow and the hen, Apophis, Romulus, and Ulysses. P 398.2 LEW Classic fairy tales to read aloud. Boston : Kingfisher, 1998. The fisherman and his wife / by the Brothers Grimm -- Little Red Riding Hood / by Charles Perrault -- East o' the sun and west o' the moon / by Asbjøornsen and Moe -- The woman of the sea / by Helen Waddell -- Friend so-and-so, friend such-and-such / from the Arabian Nights -- The princess and the pea / by Hans Christian Andersen --Puss in boots / by Charles Perrault -- The troll bride / by Susan Price -- Rapunzel / by the Brothers Grimm -- Vasilissa, Baba Yaga, and the little doll / by Alexander Afanasiev -- The flying trunk / by Hans Christian Andersen -- Tomkin and the three-legged stool / by Vivian French -- Hansel and Gretel / by the Brothers Grimm -- The goblin at the grocer's / by Hans Christian Andersen -- The twelve dancing princesses / by the Brothers Grimm -- The wild swans / by Hans Christian Andersen -- The fairy goddaughter / by Jean Morris -- The anklet / from the Arabian Nights -- The tulip bed / by William Mayne -- The king o' the cats / by Joseph Jacobs -- The firebird / by Alexander Afanasiev -- Jorinda and Jorindel / by the Brothers Grimm -- The boy who read aloud /by Joan Aiken. Includes many traditional tales such as "Little Red Riding Hood" and "Rapunzel" as well as modern works such as "The Troll Bride," and provides reading times in minutes for each. P 398.2 MAR Marshall, Joseph, 1945-. The Lakota way : stories and lessons for living. New York : Viking Compass, 2001. Describes the basic concepts of Native American philosophy and details the twelve core qualities that are crucial to the Lakota way of living. P 398.24 DRA Dragons : fearsome monsters from myth and fiction. New York : Tangerine Press :, 2007. Features ancient legends, mythological dragons, and media dragons, all illustrated with stunning artwork. P 398.8 ISA I saw Esau : the schoolchild's pocket book. 1st U.S. ed. Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 1992. Beginning of term -- "Esau" and other dramas -- Characters -- Nonesense -- Insults -- Retaliation -- Reality -- Graces -- Riddles -- More Characters -- Teasing and repartee -- Counting-out rhymes -- Game rhymes -- Guile, malicious -- Guile, innocent -- More insults -- Still more characters -- Verbal fun -- Book protection -- Book desecration -- Mock scholastic -- On some famous teachers -- Lamentation -- Reproachfulness -- Seasonal -- Contempt -- Incantation -- Lullabies, adolescent style -- End of term. A collection of rhymes and riddles traditionally passed on orally from child to child. P 425 HEL Heller, Ruth, 1924-. Fantastic! wow! and unreal! : a book about interjections and conjunctions. New York : Scholastic, c1998. Introduces and explains various interjections and conjunctions, including "awesome," "alas," and "yet.". P 428.1 JIR Jirankova-Limbrick, Martina. The Artful Alphabet. 1st U.S. ed. Cambridge, MA : Candlewick Press, 2003. Illustrations representing each letter of the alphabet reveal a variety of objects for the reader to identify. P 551.02 EDM Edmaier, Bernhard. Patterns of the Earth. London ; : Phaidon, 2007. Bands -- Stripes -- Ripples -- Circles -- Spots -- Grains -- Forks -- Branches -- Webs -- Curves -- Ribbons -- Swirls -- Spikes -- Grids -- Cracks. P 578.76 KOC Koch, Maryjo. Pond lake river sea. New York : Smithmark Publishers, 1998. P 591.93 HOU Houlihan, Patrick F. The animal world of the Pharaohs. New York : Thames and Hudsdon, c1996. Examines all aspects of the relationship between people and animals in ancient Egypt, and identifies the animals most commonly represented in art and hieroglyphs. P 595.7 BUG Bugs. San Francisco : Fog City Press, 2005. P 598 KOC Koch, Maryjo. Bird egg feather nest. San Francisco, CA : Collins Publishers San Francisco, 1994. Features watercolor illustrations and handwritten text detailing facts about birds, drawn from the author's observations, as well as the fields of literature, science, and mythology. P 598.15 KOC Koch, Maryjo. The nest : an artist's sketchbook. New York : Stewart, Tabori & Chang, c1999. Contains naturalist painter Maryjo Koch's field journal, birdwatching observations, and sketches. P 611.9 MCN McNeill, Dan. The face. 1st ed. Boston : Little, Brown, c1998. Studies the physiological, social, psychological, evolutionary, and artistic impact the face has on society, and discusses the face's anatomy, singularity, ability to communicate, and beauty. P 615.8 McN McNiff, Shaun. Art heals : how creativity cures the soul. Boston : Shambhala, 2004. Discusses various movements and methods in the field of art therapy, which can be used for personal transformation and emotional and spiritual healing, covering topics such as creativity in the workplace, shamanism, and the healing effects of group work. P 646.4 PAR Parks, Carol, 1942-. Make your own great vests : 90 ways to jazz up your wardrobe. New York : Sterling Pub. Co., c1995. Offers instructions for making a wide variety of vests for all figure types and fashion statements. Includes sewing secrets from design professionals. P 655.72 WAT Watson, Aldren Auld, 1917-. Hand bookbinding, : a manual of instruction. [1st ed.]. New York, : Reinhold Pub. Corp., [1963]. P 658.4 SEN Senge, Peter M. The fifth discipline : the art and practice of the learning organization. 1st ed. New York : Doubleday/Currency, c1990. Presents a system of thinking and acting that, if followed correctly, can reduce the "learning disablities" of any organization. P 667 GIL Gillman, Rayna, 1941-. Create your own hand-printed cloth : stamp, screen & stencil with everyday objects. Lafayette, CA : C&T Pub., 2008. How to use this book -- Getting started -- Stamping and stenciling with found objects -- Random screenprinting -- Gelatin plate printing -- Screenprinting with thickened dyes -- Discharge printing -- Soy wax batik -- Rubbings -- Going back in. "Create original cloth for quilts or wearable art by printing with found or recycled objects from around the house or hardware store, using a variety of pigments and surface design techniques including screen printing, stamping, rubbings, monoprinting with a gelatin plate, and working with soy wax for easy batik"-- Provided by publisher. P 676 REI Reimer-Epp, Heidi, 1971-. The encyclopedia of papermaking & bookbinding. Philadelphia : Running Press, c2002. Presents step-by-step, photo-illustrated instructions for basic and advanced papermaking and bookbinding techniques and projects, and includes a gallery. P 676.22 BLA Blake, Kathy. Making & decorating your own paper : innovative techniques & original projects. 1st paperback ed. New York, N.Y. : Sterling Pub. Co., 1995, c1994. Explains how to make both white and exotic papers; introduces the decorative techniques of splattering, batik, block printing, and stenciling; and provides ideas for easy-to-make projects including frames, boxes, and cards. P 686 FIV 500 handmade books : inspiring interpretations of a timeless form. 1st ed. New York : Lark Books, c2008. Displays a collection of full-color photographs representing five hundred unique, handmade book bindings, and features single-sheet bindings, collage, flip, pop-ups, and more. P 686 JAC Jacobs, Michael, 1948-. Books unbound. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2006. Offers step-by-step instructions for twenty projects using simple bookbinding techniques to make journals, modular books, wired books, and books within boxes. P 686 MOR Morris, William, 1834-1896. The ideal book : essays and lectures on the arts of the book. Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 1982. P 686.2 KRE Krensky, Stephen. Breaking into print : before and after the invention of the printing press. 1st ed. Boston : Little, Brown and Co., c1996. Describes the nature of books in the world before the development of the printing press and the subsequent effect of that invention on civilization. P 686.3 AYE Ayers, Ann. Sculptural bookmaking. Worcester, Mass. : Davis Publications, c2003. P 686.3 BLA Blake, Kathy. Handmade books : a step-by-step guide to crafting your own books. 1st ed. Boston, Mass. : Bulfinch Press, c1997. An illustrated guide to the art of bookmaking, offering step-by-step instructions for fifteen projects, including scrolls, accordion books, bound single sheets, soft and hardcovers, albums, and portfolios. P 686.3 FOX Fox, Gabrielle, 1955-. The essential guide to making handmade books. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2000. An introductory guide to handmade books that describes materials and techniques and provides step-by-step instructions for eleven projects, plus photos of several other project ideas; includes a list of suppliers. P 686.3 GOL Golden, Alisa J. Creating handmade books. New York : Sterling Pub. Co., c1998. An illustrated introduction to bookbinding structures, from simple to complex; with advice on tools and materials. P 686.3 GOL Golden, Alisa J. Unique handmade books. New York : Sterling Pub. Co., c2001. P 686.3 KEN Kenzle, Linda Fry. Pages : innovative bookmaking techniques. 1st ed. Iola, WI : Krause Publications, c1997. P 686.3 KRA Krause, Dorothy Simpson. Book + art : handcrafting artists' books. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2009. Surfaces, images and words -- Blank books and altered books -- Single- fold, bi-fold and books folded from one sheet -- Accordion books and scrolls -- Perfect bindings, drumleaf bindings and board books -- Side- sewn, single-signature and multiple-signature books -- Covers, boxes and unbound collections. Provides illustrated instructions for creating various types of artists' books, using mixed-media techniques and such structures as single-fold and bi-fold books, accordions, side-sewn books, boxes, and unbound collections. P 686.3 KRO Kropper, Jean G. Handmade books and cards. Worcester, Mass. : Davis Publications, c1997. Examines the history of books and cards, describes the basic techniques of making books and cards, features illustrated instructions for a variety of projects, and includes advice on tools and materials. P 686.3 LaP LaPlantz, Shereen, 1947-. The art and craft of handmade books. New York : Lark Books, c2001. Presents color-illustrated, step-by-step instructions for making several types of artists' books--unconventional books that visually fit the themes of their contents--covering concertina (accordion fold), slit concertina, and star tunnel books and different kinds of stitch and binding. P 686.3 LaP LaPlantz, Shereen, 1947-. Cover to cover : creative techniques for making beautiful books, journals & albums. Ashville, N.C. : Lark Books, 1995. A guide to bookbinding, describing all the tools and materials necessary for creating handmade books, and providing photographs, illustrations, and detailed instructions for seven basic book structures, each followed by a number of variations in technique. P 686.3 MAG Maguire, Mary. Creative bookcovers : the art of decorative bookbinding in over 25 original projects. London, England : Anness Publishing, Ltd, c2005. P 686.3 McC McCarthy, Mary. Making books by hand : a step-by-step guide. Gloucester, Mass. : Rockport Publishers, c2000. Text and color illustrations present detailed instructions for making accordion art books, journals, scrapbooks, photo albums, box books, and scrolls. P 686.3 PEN The Penland book of handmade books : master classes in bookmaking techniques. New York : Lark Books, c2004. Ten book artists who have been instructors at the Penland School of Crafts explain the techniques they used to create handmade books. P 686.3 RIC Richards, Constance E. Making books and journals : 20 great weekend projects. 1st ed. Asheville, N.C. : Lark Books, c1999. Contains illustrated, step-by-step instructions for making twenty unusual books, journals, and albums in a variety of styles. P 686.3 RIN Rinehart, Benjamin D. Creating books & boxes : fun and unique approaches to handmade structures. Gloucester, MA : Quarry Books, c2007. Contains step-by-step, illustrated instructions to book and box construction, along with wrap-around covers, stitches, and finishing or decorative elements. P 686.3 SMI Smith, Esther K. How to make books. 1st ed. New York : Potter Craft, c2007. Provides illustrated, step-by-step instructions for making different types of books, including instant books, accordions, stab-stitch, pamphlets and chapbooks, long stitch, coptic, and so-called "mutant" books, and showcases artist books published by Purgatory Pie Press. P 686.3 STE Stein, Jeannine. Re-bound : creating handmade books from recycled and repurposed materials. Beverly, Mass. : Quarry Books, c2009. Getting started -- There's no place like home to make a book -- Hunting buried treasure: flea markets and thrift stores -- From mundane to marvelous: hardware, home supply, and office-supply stores -- Dive in: the art of dumpster diving -- The best things in bookbinding are free -- Gallery. Illustrations and detailed, step-by-step instructions explain how to create handmade books using materials found around the house or at flea markets, thrift stores, and hardware stores. P 686.3 THO Thomas, Peter (Peter R.). More making books by hand : exploring miniature books, alternative structures, and found objects. Gloucester, Mass. : Quarry Books, c2004. Text and color illustrations present detailed instructions for making miniature, accordion, case-bound, dowel spine, scrolling, found object, and hollow books. P 686.3 WES Weston, Heather. Bookcraft : techniques for binding, folding, and decorating to create books and more. Beverly, Mass. : Quarry Books, c2008. Contains instructions for bookbinding projects for crafters of all skill levels, describing techniques for various types of bindings, pages, and covers, and presenting examples that showcase the potential of those techniques. Includes information on tools and materials. P 688.7 ART . The art doll chronicles : a collaborative journey of discovery. Laguna Hills, Calif. : Stampington & Company , c2002. The jouney of nine art dolls created by nine artists in a round robin art project. P 690 WIL Wilson, Forrest, 1918-. What it feels like to be a building. Washington, DC : Preservation Press, c1988. Explains how different parts of a building, such as columns, walls, beams, buttresses, rods, and cables, function to support great weight and stress. P 700 AJM Ajmera, Maya. To be an artist. Watertown, MA : Charlesbridge, c2004. An introduction to using various art forms to express creativity. P 700 ALL Allen, Pat B. Art is a way of knowing. Boston : Shambhala, 1995. Discusses the practice of art, such as sculpting, drawing, or journaling, as a form of spirituality and means of self-knowledge, with encouragement and instructions for using different materials, methods, and activities to discover a personal myth, release painful memories, and recognize themes in one's life. P 700 ARO Aronson, Marc. Art attack : a short cultural history of the avant-garde. New York : Clarion Books, c1998. Discusses the arts, life styles, politics, and fashions while tracing the story of bohemians, radicals, hipsters, and hippies from Paris in the nineteenth century to contemporary America. P 700 BAR Barzun, Jacques, 1907-. The use and abuse of art. [Princeton, N.J.] : Princeton University Press, 1975,[1974]. P 700 CHI Children of promise : African-American literature and art for young people. New York : Harry N. Abrams, 1991. Poems, prose, photographs, and paintings explore the African-American experience as seen through art and literature by blacks or about black subjects. P 700 DAV Roukes, Nicholas. Art synectics. Worcester, Mass. : Davis Publications, c1984. Provides classroom-tested projects that are suitable for secondary or college-level students. P 700 DR Dr. Seuss from then to now : a catalogue of the retrospective exhibition. New York : Random House, 1986. The exhibition covers every phase of Theodor Geisel's sixty-year career. ISBN 0-394-89268-2. P 700 GOE Goetzmann, William H. The West of the imagination. 1st ed. New York : Norton, c1986. P 700 GRO Grooms, Red. Red Grooms : new works in wood : May 6-June 5, 2004. New York : Marlborough Gallery, c2004. P 700 LEH Lehrman, Lewis Barrett, 1933-. Being an artist. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c1992. Contains the career stories of twenty well-known artists. Includes samples of their art. P 700 MAI Artists speak : a sketchbook. 1st ed. [San Francisco] : HarperSanFrancisco, 1993. P 700 MAI Maisel, Eric, 1947-. Affirmations for artists. New York : Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin, c1996. Presents meditations and guidance designed to help creative and performing artists unlock their creative spirit and find joy and success through creativity. P 700 PRE Preble, Duane. Artforms : an introduction to the visual arts. 7th ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, c2002. P 700 ROB Robertson, Virginia. Needle Scultpting Cloth Doll Faces. Dolores : Colorado. P 700 WRI Writings about art : [edited by] Carole Gold Calo. Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c1994. P 700.1 ORL Orland, Ted. The view from the studio door : how artists find their way in an uncertain world. Santa Cruz, Calif. : Image Continuum Press, c2006. A guide for working artists that discusses the theory and practice of art, discussing issues such as the challenge of making art, the artist's role in society, and finding one's place in the artistic community. P 700.103 CRO Crow, Thomas E., 1948-. The rise of the sixties : American and European art in the era of dissent. New York, N.Y. : Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1996. P 701 ART The artist's mentor. 1st ed. New York : Random House Reference, c2004. Draws from interviews and the autobiographical writings of more than one hundred famous artists in an effort to explore the creative process and the sources of artistic inspiration. P 701 ART Art fundamentals : theory and practice. 9th ed. Boston, Mass. : McGraw-Hill, c2002. P 701 BAY Bayles, David. Art & fear : observations on the perils (and rewards) of artmaking. Image Continuum Press ed. Santa Barbara, CA : Image Continuum, c1993. The authors, both working artists, draw from their personal experiences to discuss the daily problems of making art in the real world. P 701 CLA Clarkin, Maura A. National Gallery of Art activity book : 25 adventures with art. New York : Abrams in association with the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1994. P 701 CRO Crockett, Tom. The artist inside : a spiritual guide to cultivating your creative self. 1st ed. New York : Broadway Books, c2000. P 701 DIC Dickins, Rosie. The Usborne introduction to art. Tulsa, Okla. : EDC Pub., 2004. This book is an introduction to the history of art, from ancient Egyptian tomb decorations to modern art. P 701 FEL Feldman, Edmund Burke. The artist : a social history. 2nd ed. Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c1995. P 701 GIL Gilbert, Rita, 1942-. Living with art. 5th ed. Boston : McGraw-Hill, c1998. P 701 HOL Hollingsworth, Patricia. Smart art : learning to classify and critique art. Tucson, AZ : Zephyr Press, c1989. Presents guidelines, reproductions of significant artworks, and more than sixty reproducible activities to teach students how to classify and critique art, explaining how to describe art elements, analyze design, interpret meaning, and judge pieces. P 701 KAN Kandinsky, Wassily, 1866-1944. Concerning the spiritual in art. Dover ed. New York : Dover Publications, 1977. Presents a translation of modernist painter, Wassily Kandinsky's thoughts on color theory and the nature of art, and contains twelve illustrations and an analysis of Picasso, Matisee, and other earlier masters. P 701 LEP Leppert, Richard D. Art and the committed eye : the cultural functions of imagery. Boulder, CO : Westview Press, 1996. P 701 MAL Malraux, André, 1901-1976. The voices of silence. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1978. Studies the historical meaning of art and discusses how it has influenced the development of society. P 701 McN McNiff, Shaun. Trust the process : an artist's guide to letting go. Boston : Shambhala ;, 1998. An exploration of the creative process, defined as a force and a direction that takes shape over a period of time, offering suggestions and hints for expression which are open to everyone, regardless of talent, skill, or level of experience. P 701 MES Messer, Mari, 1933-. Pencil dancing : new ways to free your creative spirit. Cincinnati, OH : Walking Stick Press, 2001. P 701 MIC Micklethwait, Lucy. I spy shapes in art. [New York] : Greenwillow Books, 2004. Presents objects with the shape of a heart, a triangle, a square and other shapes through paintings by such artists as Magritte, Escher, and Matisse. P 701 RIC Richardson, John Adkins. Art, the way it is. 4th ed. Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice Hall ;, 1992. P 701.1 CHA Chapman, Laura H. Adventures in art. Worcester, Mass. : Davis Publications, c1994. P 701.1 HOB Hobbs, Jack A. The visual experience. 1st ed. Worcester, Mass. : Davis Publications, c1991. P 701.85 LEL Leland, Nita. Nita Leland's exploring color coloring book. Dayton, Ohio : Moonflower Books, c2000. A guide to using colors effectively in artwork that discusses the principles of color and includes step-by-step demonstrations, exercises, and helpful tips. P 702 ATK Atkinson, Jennifer L. Collage art : a step-by-step guide & showcase. Gloucester, Mass. : Rockport Pub., c1996. Describes materials and techniques for paper, fabric, and found object collage, as well as collagraphy, and presents illustrated step-by-step instructions for eight projects. P 702 BRA Brazelton, Bev, 1946-. Altered books workshop : 18 creative techniques for self-expression. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2004. Offers illustrated ideas and instructions for using old books as canvases on which to create unique works of art. P 702 BRO Brommer, Gerald F. Collage techniques : a guide for artists and illustrators. New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, 1994. Presents the medium of collage within the context of a wide variety of materials. Each catergory of material is examined through a step-by- step demonstration and works by artists who apprach collage in original and refreshing ways. Explores elements and principles of design. P 702 CYR Cyr, Gabe, 1943-. New directions in altered books. 1st ed. New York : Lark Books, c2006. An overview of altered books that explains the various techniques used to alter books with a wide range of embellishments and methods, with step-by-step instructions for simple alteration projects. P 702 DAV Davies, Jane. Collage with color : create unique, expressive collages in vibrant color. New York : Watson-Guptill, 2005. An innovative approach to collage that explains basic color theory and explains how it can be used to create countless patterns on paper. P 702 GYN Gynther, Elsebeth. Scraps : an inspirational field guide to collage. New York : Lark Books, c2009. Presents ideas, techniques, and illustrated examples to help scrapbookers, mixed-media artists, and novice creators learn how to use collage in their creations. P 702 HAR Harrison, Holly. Altered books, collaborative journals, and other adventures in bookmaking. Gloucester, Mass. : Rockport, c2003. Contains the works of several altered-book artists presenting ideas like collage, painting, bookbinding, sewing, and rubber stamping in addition to tips on choosing the right books, ways to recreate the pages, and unique bindings. P 702 HAR Harrison, Holly. Collage for the soul : expressing hopes and dreams through art. Gloucester, Mass. : Rockport Publishers, c2003. Contains a collection of twenty-six projects from several noted collage artists and includes information on the cultural history, meanings, and symbols of collages. P 702 HAR Harrison, Lorraine, 1957-. Artist's materials : all the materials you will ever need to make art. Buffalo, N.Y. : Firefly Books (U.S.), 2005. Presents a comprehensive guide to the materials that artists use, and discusses each medium, includes tips from professional artists, and more. P 702 HEL Hellmuth, Claudine, 1974-. Collage discovery workshop. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2003. Presents step-by-step instructions for fifteen collage techniques, showing how to create backgrounds, make image transfers, and use beeswax and found objects, and includes several projects. P 702 HEL Hellmuth, Claudine, 1974-. Collage discovery workshop : beyond the unexpected. 1st ed. Cincinnati : North Light Books, c2005. Presents step-by-step instructions for fifteen collage techniques, showing how to create backgrounds, make image transfers, and use beeswax and found objects, and includes several projects. P 702 JOH Johnson, Marah Lambie, Pam, Niehues, Tracy. the art of collage. Costa Mesa, CA : Pinecone press, c2003. P 702 KIN King, Penny. 1963-. Portraits. New York : Crabtree Pub., c1996. Presents six portraits to be used as starting points for exploring various artistic techniques. Includes instructions and examples for creating one's own work. P 702 LEL Leland, Nita. Creative collage techniques. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c1994. "A step-by-step guide including 52 demonstrations and the work of over 60 artists"--Cover. P 702 MAT Matthiessen, Barbara. Altered book collage. New York : Sterling, c2005. Provides an introduction to altered book collage, a form of art in which old books are remade using a variety of materials and techniques, featuring general instructions, as well as illustrated ideas for decorating pages. P 702 MET Metzger, Philip W., 1931-. The artist's illustrated encyclopedia : techniques, materials, and terms. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2001. Defines and describes more than one thousand art terms, techniques, and materials in alphabetical order and includes hundreds of illustrations and diagrams as well as sidebars and charts. P 702 MET Metzger, Philip W., 1931-. The North Light artist's guide to materials & techniques. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c1996. Provides information on a wide variety of art tools and materials, discussing the pros and cons of each medium, brand compatibility, and other related issues, offering advice on how to use the tools and materials to achieve the desired results, and including suggested shopping lists for beginning work in a new medium. P 702 PEA Pearce, Amanda. The crafter's complete guide to collage. New York : Watson- Guptill Publications, 1997. A guide to creating collages that describes the main forms of collage and the basic fabric and paper techniques used to create them. P 702 PER Perrella, Lynne. Alphabetica : an A-Z creativity guide for collage and book artists. Gloucester, Mass. : Quarry Books, c2006. Explains how to combine common art supplies and unique materials to create different types of artistic works, including collages, labels, and sculptures, and profiles the work of leading artists. P 702 PER Perrella, Lynne. Artists' journals, and sketchbooks : exploring and creating personal pages. Gloucester, MA : Quarry Books, c2004. Getting started: creating personal pages -- Book itself: examining covers and types of journals -- True fiction: adding text to pages -- Icons and imagery: keeping an artist sketchbook -- Expanding the boundaries: exploring alternative surfaces and forms. Presents a collection of practical ideas for creating personal pages using a variety of art supplies and materials and includes hundreds of suggestions from contemporary artists on design and style using paint, fabric, stamps, and other objects. P 702 ROT Rothamel, Susan Pickering. The art of paper collage. New York : Sterling Pub., c2000. Examines the tools and materials used in creating paper collages; describes and illustrates a variety of collage techniques; looks at some of the less traditional collage making materials; and includes a gallery of collage art. P 702 SMI Smiley, Jan Bode, 1960-. Altered board book : basics & beyond : for creative scrapbooks, altered books & artful journals. Lafayette, CA : C&T Pub., c2005. Presents techniques for the craft of creating altered books, with step-by- step instructions and illustrations, and discusses the available materials and required tools for various methods. P 702 SMI Smith, Ray, 1949-. An introduction to art techniques. 1st pbk. ed. New York, N.Y. : DK in association with the Royal Academy of Arts, 1999, c1995. Easy-to-follow projects help students learn the essentials of the seven basic elements of art technique, including drawing, perspective, watercolor, pastels, oil painting, acrylics, and mixed media. P 702 STR Strickland, Carol. The Illustrated timeline of art history : a crash course in words & pictures. New York : Sterling Pub., 2006. A descriptive, illustrated time line that chronicles the story of art throughout the world from prehistoric times to the late twentieth century. P 702 TAY Taylor, Brandon. Collage : the making of Modern Art. New York : Thames & Hudson, 2004. Inventing collage -- Paths to construction -- Dada dialectics -- Legacies of the Dada mind -- The Surrealist years -- The political and the personal: the 1930s -- New York conversations -- California collage -- Later Surrealism -- The critique of cities -- Collage in the counter- culture: the 1960s -- Collage after collage. Presents a comprehensive survey of the collage as an art form, and discusses its relationship with other mediums such as Dada, Constructivism, and Surrealism, and contains over two hundred color and black-and-white illustrations. P 702.8 BAU Bautista, Traci. Collage unleashed. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2006. Step-by-step photographs, instructions, and inspiration introduce artists to the creative applications of collage. P 702.8 CIR Cirincione, Giuseppina. Collage, lost and found. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2006. Introduces collage tools and techniques and provides ideas for collaging with vintage photos, materials, and objects, presenting many projects, including greeting cards, business cards, books, shrines, wall art, home accessories, jewelry, and gifts. P 702.8 DAV Davies, Jane. Collage journeys : a practical guide to creating personal artwork. New York : Watson-Guptill, c2008. Offers workshop assignments aimed at helping an individual improve their collage skills, covering gathering materials, tools, painting with paper, working in layers, using text, meaning and personal expression, and journaling. P 702.8 HAR Harrison, Holly. Mixed-media collage : an exploration of contemporary artists, methods, and materials. Beverly, Mass. : Quarry Books, c2007. Describes the creative processes and works of five mixed-media artist, including Laurinda Bedingfield, Barbara De Pirro, Paula Grasdal, Sharon McCartney, and Teesha Moore. P 702.8 MAU Maurer-Mathison, Diane V. (Diane Vogel), 1944-. Collage, assemblage, and altered art. New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, c2007. A comprehensive guide to the history and creation of collages, with step-by-by color photographs and instructions to a number of projects. P 702.8 SUS Sussman, Pam. Fabric art journals : making, sewing, and embellishing journals from cloth and fibers. Gloucester, Mass. : Quarry Books, c2005. A guide for creating journals out of fabric, covering painting, dyeing, embellishing, stitching, and quilting, with step-by-step instructions for eight different patterns. P 703 CLA Clarke, Michael. The concise Oxford dictionary of art terms. Oxford [U.K.] ; : Oxford University Press, 2001. Presents definitions to more than 1,800 alphabetized terms from the art world, covering historical periods, styles, materials, and techniques, and including foreign terms. P 703 CON The concise Oxford dictionary of art and artists. 3rd ed. Oxford, [England] ; : Oxford University Press, 2003. Alphabetically arranged entries provide information on Western art from ancient Greece to the present, describing paintings, sculpture, and the graphic arts, plus profiling artists, collectors, dealers, museums, and critics. P 703 PIE Pierce, James Smith. From abacus to Zeus : a handbook of art history. 5th ed. Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c1995. P 704 CAR Caruana, Wally. Aboriginal art. 2nd ed., New ed. New York : Thames & Hudson, 2003. An illustrated guide to Aboriginal art from the indigenous people of Australia, including painting, engraving, constructions, weaving, and textile design. P 704 SLA Slatkin, Wendy. Women artists in history : from antiquity to the present. 3rd ed. Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c1997. Details the contributions of women artists to the history of visual arts with works from such mediums as painting, sculpture, and photography illustrating the work. P 704 WAS Wasserman, Krystyna. The book as art : artists' books from the National Museum of Women in the Arts. 1st ed. New York : Princeton Architectural Press, c2007. What does it mean to make a book? / Audrey Niffenegger -- Intimate authority / Johanna Drucker -- The brightest heaven of invention / Krystyna Wasserman -- Storytellers -- Nature -- Food and the body -- Autobiographers -- Dreamers and magicians -- Historians -- Mothers, daughters, and wives -- Travelers -- Inspired by the muses. Showcases 108 fine artists' books from the collection held by the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C., each with comments from the artist, and includes introductory essays. P 704.03 MAO Maori : art and culture. 2nd ed. London : Published for the Trustees of the British Museum by British Museum Press, 1998. P 704.3 WIG Wigg, Philip R. A handbook of arts & crafts. 9th ed. Madison, Wis. : Brown & Benchmark, c1997. P 704.9 BAI Baird, David. Arty cats. London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, c1999. P 704.9 CHI Chicago, Judy, 1939-. Women and art : contested territory. New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, 1999. Feminist artist Judy Chicago and art historian Edward Lucie-Smith analyze images of women by both male and female artists, drawn from throughout Western art history; and discuss some of the contrasting ways women have been portrayed in art. P 704.9 DES De Salvo, Donna M. Face value : American portraits. Southampton, N.Y. : Parrish Art Museum ;, 1995. Facing both ways : some thoughts on portraiture today / Donna De Salvo -- In praise of the particular : American portraits / Kenneth E. Silver -- Making faces / Maurice Berger -- Portraiture and performance / Max Kozloff -- The gap alternative / Michele Wallace. P 704.9 FIV Five hundred self-portraits. London : Phaidon, 2000. Presents a chronological sequence of five hundred self-portraits created by artists from ancient Egypt to 1997, featuring works by Michelangelo, Modigliani, Picasso, Beckmann, Warhol, and many others. P 704.9 PAS Smithsonian American Art Museum. Lure of the West : treasures from the Smithsonian American Art Museum. New York : Watson-Guptill ;, 2000. Presents color reproductions of over sixty paintings and sculptures inspired by the American frontier, created from the 1820s through the 1940s, each with a note on the name, date, and size of the piece, and including a brief descriptive essay on the artist and the work. P 704.9 PAT Patrick, Michael. Cats of the masters. Kansas City : Andrews and McMeel, c1996. P 704.9 PAT Patrick, Michael. Mutts of the masters. Kansas City : Andrews and McMeel, c1996. P 704.9 POW Power and beauty : images of women in art. London : Tauris Parke Books, c1992. P 704.9 ROW Rowell, Margit. Objects of desire : the modern still life. New York : Museum of Modern Art :, c1997. A catalogue of the "Objects of Desire: The Modern Still Life" exhibition at New York's Museum of Modern Art, tracing the different styles and changing nature of still life art throughout the twentieth century, and including over 130 color plates. P 704.9 SMI Lucie-Smith, Edward. Zoo : animals in Art. New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, 1998. A thematically-arranged collection of more than 300 paintings, sculptures, and drawings that depict animals in different environments; includes comments on the paintings, biographies of the artists, and a selection of prose and poetry for each theme. P 707 ART The artist's manual : equipment, materials, techniques. London : Quantum Books, 1999, c1980. P 707 ELK Elkins, James, 1955-. Why art cannot be taught : a handbook for art students. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2001. A candid look at the issues involved in teaching and studying art in a studio environment, including discussions on critique-based evaluation of students' work and the types of art that cannot be learned in art classes. P 707 FIC Fichner-Rathus Lois. Thinking and writing about art history. 3rd ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, c1998. P 707 FRE Freedman, Kerry J. Teaching visual culture : curriculum, aesthetics and the social life of art. New York : Teachers College Press ;, c2003. Explores how visual culture, through television, museums, magazines, movies, billboards, and the Internet, are changing the ways global communities communicate with one another. P 707 HUB Hubbard, Guy. Artstrands : a program of individualized art instruction. Prospect Heights, Ill. : Waveland, c1982. P 707 MCN McNeill, Suzanne. Altered Surfaces: Using Acrylic Paints with Gel, Mediums, Ground & Pastes. 1st ed. Fort Worth, TX : Design Originals, 2008. P 707 MIN Minor, Vernon Hyde. Art history's history. Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c1994. P 707.1 STU Studio thinking : the real benefits of visual arts education. New York : Teachers College Press, c2007. Discusses the benefits of art education and provides suggestions for instructional strategies and assessment practices for art teachers. P 707.2 AVE Avergon, Diana J. Art by choice / : 2-D art by choice. Fort Atkinson, WI : Nasco, c2004. [1] Integrated art by choice : grades K-8 -- [2] Design art by choice : grades K-8 -- [3] Direct art by choice : grades K-6 -- [4] 2-D art by choice : grades 7-12 -- [5] Naturally occurring art : cross-curricular lesson plans : grades 7-12 : 28 projects inspired by dynamic design from Earth and beyond -- [6] Packet for painters, what's your style? : 14 lesson plans for high school age through adult. P 709 ADA Adams, Laurie. Art across time. Boston : McGraw Hill College, c1999. Chronicles the history of art, reviewing stylistic development, analyzing famous works, outlining the lives of the artists, and explaining the different artistic techniques that have been used throughout history. P 709 ADA Adams, Laurie. Art across time. Boston : McGraw Hill College, c1999. Chronicles the history of art, reviewing stylistic development, analyzing famous works, outlining the lives of the artists, and explaining the different artistic techniques that have been used throughout history. P 709 AME Smithsonian American Art Museum. America's art, Smithsonian American Art Museum. New York : Abrams, 2006. From distant shores -- This other Eden -- Liberty more than life -- Ever westward -- Hand to the plow -- Brother against brother -- The rise of industry -- An eye for beauty -- Seeing the city -- The Harlem renaissance -- South by Southwest -- The Great Depression -- Folk traditions -- Americans at midcentury -- The abstract impulse -- Toward the millennium. Showcases 225 works from the Smithsonian American Art Museum collection, and includes essays that link the art with the U.S. pageant of history. P 709 ART Art : the world of art, from aboriginal to American pop, Renaissance masters to postmodernism. New York : Watson-Guptill, 2002. Photographs and text explore the beauty and energy of paintings and artists from every part of the world, with a strong emphasis on modern art. P 709 BAI Baigell, Matthew. Artist and identity in twentieth-century America. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001. P 709 BAI Bailey, Suzanne. Essential history of American art. London : Parragon, 2002. Selected images by American artists from the seventeenth century to the present day. The accompanying text provides information about the artists, historical background, and the artistic movement of the day. (e.g. Roy Lichtenstein). P 709 BLI Blier, Suzanne Preston. The royal arts of Africa : the majesty of form. New York : H.N. Abrams, 1998. Text, photographs, and illustrations help profile the artwork from the royal courts of Africa; includes information on how the art of the royal courts are similar, how they have changed throughout history, and how they demonstrate the beliefs, identity, and culture of the court. P 709 BOR Boris, Janet. Robert Rauschenberg. New York : ArtEd Series, c2001. P 709 BRI Brighton, Andrew. Introducing Picasso. New York : Totem Books ;, 1996. P 709 BRO Brommer, Gerald F. Discovering art history. Worcester, Mass. : Davis Publications, c1997. Caravaggio -- Mary Cassat -- Lucas Cranach -- Jacques-Louis David -- Edgar Degas -- Albrecht Durer -- Paul Gaugin -- Vincent van Gogh -- Francisco Goya -- Judith Leyster -- Leonardo da Vinci -- Camille Pissaro -- Rembrandt van Rijn -- Henri Rousseau -- Georges Seurat -- Giovanni Tiepolo -- Titian. A textbook covering the world and work of the artist, trends and influences in world art, and art in the western world. P 709 CHU Chunn, Nancy. Front pages. New York : Rizzoli :, c1997. P 709 DeS De Sève, Peter. A sketchy past : the art of Peter de Sève. Talence, France : Éditions Akileos, c2009. P 709 DIC Dickins, Rosie. The Usborne introduction to modern art. London : Usborne ;, 2005. Presents an introduction to modern art, including information on its development, from its beginning in the 1850s, to the first artists of the avant garde, with photographs and examples of over one hundred major works, and Internet links to more information of featured artists. and the works of related artists. P 709 DRA Drawn and quartered : reshuffle the history of art 234,256 ways. New York : Little, Brown, 1997. P 709 FRE Freeman, Julian. Art : a crash course. New York : Watson-Guptill, 1998. A chronological introduction to Western art, discussing a variety of artistic forms, movements, periods, and styles, and surveying the works of notable artists from ancient times through the late twentieth century. P 709 GAR Garlake, Peter S. Early art and architecture of Africa. Oxford ; : Oxford University Press, 2002. Presents an illustrated guide to the art of Africa, covering 5,000 years of history, and including information that challenges old misconceptions, and provides an overview of its social and historical context. P 709 HIS Janson, H. W. (Horst Woldemar), 1913-1982. History of art. 5th ed. /. New York : H.N. Abrams, 1995. Prehistoric art -- Egyptian art -- Ancient Near Eastern art -- Aegean art - - Greek art -- Etruscan art -- Roman art -- Early Christian and Byzantine art -- Islamic art -- Early Medieval art -- Romanesque art -- Gothic art -- "Late Gothic" painting, sculpture, and the graphic arts -- The Early Renaissance in Italy -- The High Renaissance in Italy -- Mannerism and other trends -- The Renaissance in the North -- The Baroque in Italy and Spain -- The Baroque in Flanders and Holland -- The Baroque in France and England -- The Rococo -- Neoclassicism and Romanticism -- Realism and Impressionism -- Post-Impressionism, Symbolism, and Art Noveau -- Twentieth-century painting -- Twentieth-century sculpture -- Twentieth-century architecture -- Twentieth-century photography -- Post-Modernism. P 709 HOD Hodge,susie. The great artists and their most important works. London : Quercus Publishing Plc, c2010. A chronological listing of some of the world's greatest artists and their work. P 709 HON Honour, Hugh. The visual arts : a history. 4th ed. Englewood Cliffs, NJ : Prentice Hall, 1995. P 709 HON Honour, Hugh. The visual arts : a history /. 4th ed. Englewood Cliffs, NJ : Prentice Hall, 1995. P 709 JAM James, Jamie. Pop art. London ; : Phaidon Press, 1996. Presents an introduction to pop art, a movement conceived by a group of British and U.S. artists in the 1950s in an effort to shake up the established order, and includes color reproductions and descriptions of over forty representative works. P 709 KLE Klee, Paul, 1879-1940. The diaries of Paul Klee, 1898-1918. Berkeley : University of California Press, c1992. An English translation of the diaries Paul Klee kept from 1898 to 1918 that offer an intimate look at the artist's life, beliefs, practices, and inner demons. P 709 KOL Kolossa, Alexandra. Keith Haring, 1958-1990 : a life for art. Hong Kong : Taschen, c2007. Profiles the life and work of twentieth-century artist Keith Haring, with color reproductions of his work and an overview of the people, places, and events that shaped his methods. P 709 LA La Pierre, Yvette. Native American rock art : messages from the past. Charlottesville, Va. : Thomasson-Grant, c1994. The first Americans -- Images on stone -- Making the rocks talk -- How old is it? -- Deciphering the stones -- Vanishing rock art -- Rock art sites to visit. An introduction to native American art through petroglyphs and pictographs. P 709 MAC Mackenzie, Lynn. Non-Western art : a brief guide. Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c1995. P 709 MCC McClintic, Miranda. Modernism & abstraction : treasures from the Smithsonian American Art Museum. New York : Watson-Guptill Publications ;, 2001. Showcases works that parallel developments in modern life during the coarse of the twentieth century as American artists absorbed European avant-garde styles and translated them into a native idiom. P 709 MIL Miller, Judith. Tribal art. 1st American ed. London ; : DK, 2006. A visual guide to tribal art collectibles from Africa, Oceania, and the Americas, providing overviews and discussion of some of the major elements of the cultures of each region, profiles of key art-producing countries, and examples of representative work, each with measurements, price range, and date of production. Includes sidebars and maps. P 709 MOD Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.). ModernStarts : people, places, things. New York : Museum of Modern Art :, 1999. P 709 ORT Orton, Fred. Figuring Jasper Johns. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1994. P 709 POP Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.). Pop art : selections from the Museum of Modern Art : an exhibition organized by the Museum of Modern Art in collaboration with the High Museum of Art. New York : The Museum, c1998. P 709 PRE National Museum of American Art (U.S.). The Gilded Age : treasures from the Smithsonian American Art Museum. New York : Watson-Guptill Publications in association with the Smithsonian American Art Museum, 2000. Photographs and text help profile the art that is on display in the Smithsonian American Art Museum. P 709 REI Reid, William. Great studio projects in art history. Rev. ed. Portland, Me. : J. Weston Walch, c2000. I. The ancient world -- II. The Middle ages -- III. The world beyond Europe -- IV. The Renaissance -- V. Baroque and Rococo -- VI. The Romantic period -- VII. Impressionism and post impressionism -- VIII. The early twentieth century -- IX. The later twentieth century. This book adapts a variety of historical art techniques and styles to classroom use in order that students will gain insight into artistic thought and a better understanding of art history. P 709 RES Restany, Pierre. Hundertwasser : the painter-king with the 5 skins : the power of art. Köln ; : Taschen, c1998. P 709 RIS Postmodern perspectives : issues in contemporary art. 2nd ed. Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c1998. P 709 ROS Rosenblum, Robert. Cubism and twentieth-century art. Pbk. ed. New York : Harry N. Abrams, 2001. A study of cubism in the twentieth century, exploring the foundations of the movement in the work of Picasso and Braque, the expansion of cubism in Paris, and the major pictorial and sculptural styles of the twentieth century in Europe and America. Includes illustrations, and a chronology of significant works and events in the history of cubism from 1906 to 1925. P 709 ROS Rosenfeld, Lucy Davidson. Art of the non-western world ; : Africa, the Near East, and the Orient. Portland, Maine : J. Weston Walch, c1988. Accompanies a filmstrip and cassette. P 709 SAU Saura Ramos, Pedro A. The cave of Altamira. New York : Harry N. Abrams, 1999. Contains photographs of the prehistoric paintings discovered in 1879 in the cave of Altamira in northern Spain, discusses the early debate over whether or not the paintings were authentic, and examines various theories about cave art. P 709 SAY Sayre, Henry M., 1948-. Cave paintings to Picasso : the inside scoop on 50 art masterpieces. San Francisco : Chronicle, c2004. Introduces fifty celebrated works of art, including King Tut's sarcophagus and Andy Warhol's paintings of Campbell's soup cans, with historical and interpretive information for each piece. P 709 STO Stokstad, Marilyn, 1929-. Art history. New York : Harry N. Abrams ;, c1995. P 709 STR Strickland, Carol. The annotated Mona Lisa : a crash course in art history from prehistoric to post-modern. Kansas City, Mo : Andrews and McMeel, c1992. The birth of art: prehistoric through Medieval -- Prehistoric art: the beginning -- Mespotamia: the architects -- Egypt: the art of immortality -- Greece: they invented a lot more than the Olympics -- Rome: the organizers -- Pre-Columbian art of the Americas: New World art when it was still an old world -- African art: the first cubists -- The Middle Ages: the reign of religion -- Golden Age of Bysantine art -- Romanesque art: stores in stone -- Gothic art: height and light -- The rebirth of art: Renaissance and Baroque -- The nineteenth century bith of the "isms" -- Neoclassicism: Roman fever -- Romanticism: the power of passion -- Realism -- Architecture for the industrial age -- Art Nouveau -- Birth of photography -- Impressionism: let there be color and light -- Rodin: first modern sculptor -- Post-impressionism -- Early expressionism -- Mondrian: harmony of opposites -- Modernist architecture: geometry to live in -- Dada and surrealism: art between the wars -- Photography comes of age -- American art: 1908-40 -- Abstract expressionism -- Figural expressionism: not just a pretty face -- Post- war sculpture -- Color field -- The twentieth century and beyond: contemporary art -- Hard edge -- Pre-pop art -- Pop art -- Minimalism: the cool school -- Conceptual art: invisible visual art -- Contemporary architecture -- Photography: what's new -- Photo-realism -- Neo- expressionism -- The new breed: post-modern art. Offers a short course in the history and language of art. P 709 TAW Tawney, Lenore. Lenore Tawney : signs on the wind--postcard collages. San Francisco, Calif. : Pomegranate, 2002. P 709 TAY Taylor, Brandon. Avant-garde and after : rethinking art now. New York : H.N. Abrams, 1995. A study of avant-garde movements from the early 1970s to the early 1990s, discussing why artists feel the need to be on the cutting edge, and examining the influences of politics, social issues, critical theory, and new media and technologies on contemporary art. P 709 TWE The 20th-century art book. London : Phaidon Press, 1996. Uses text and pictures to explore and examine different artists and styles of art created in the twentieth century. P 709 WAL Walker, Paul Robert. The feud that sparked the Renaissance : how Brunelleschi and Ghiberti changed the art world. 1st ed. New York : W. Morrow, c2002. Examines the competition between Italian artists Filippo Brunelleschi and Lorenzo Ghiberti to design the doors for the church of St. John the Baptist and the dome of the cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, and looks at how their feud sparked an artistic revolution that led to the Renaissance. P 709 WIL Wilkins, David G. Art past, art present. 2nd ed. Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice Hall ;, 1994. P 709 WIL Wilson, Simon, 1942-. Surrealist painting. Ann Arbor, Mich. : Borders Press, [199-?]. P 709.02 CAM Camille, Michael. Gothic art : glorious visions. New York : Harry N. Abrams, 1996. P 709.03 MID Midant, Jean-Paul. Art nouveau in France. Paris : Books & Co., 1999. P 709.03 WAR Warren, Geoffrey. Art nouveau. 1988 ed. Secaucus, N.J. : Chartwell Books, 1988, c1974. P 709.04 BRE Richard Brereton. Sketchbooks: The Hidden Art of Designers, Illustrators & Creatives. City Road : London, United Kingdom. P 709.04 COL Collage : assembling contemporary art. London : Black Dog Publishing, c2008. P 709.04 FIN Fineberg, Jonathan David. Art since 1940 : strategies of being. British ed. London : Laurence King Publishing, c1995. New York in the forties -- A dialog with Europe -- Existentialism comes to the fore -- The new European masters of the late forties -- Some international tendencies of the fifties -- The beat generation -- The European vanguard of the later fifties -- The landscape of signs : American pop art 1960 to 1965 -- In the nature of materials -- Politics and the postmodern -- Surviving the corporate culture of America in the seventies -- Painting at the end of the seventies -- The eighties till now - - To say the things that are one's own. History of art since 1940 when many artists of the European avant-garde moved to New York focusing on the artists' lives and how they intersected with broader cultural issues. P 709.04 RUS Russell,Koren. Easy Sculpted Foam for your home. Iola, WI. P 709.04 TWE The 20th-Century art box. London : Phaidon Press, c2001. P 709.049 NEW New art. [3rd ed.]. New York : H.N. Abrams, 1997. P 709.2 Baal-Teshuva, Jacob. Alexander Calder, 1898-1976. Köln [Germany] ; : Taschen, c2002. Profiles the life and work of noted American innovative artist Alexander Calder and contains an illustrated collection of his works. P 709.2 EXP Exploring Art. New York : McGraw Hill Glencoe, [?]. This book is an effective tool to introduce students to object-based learning, art criticism, art history, and studio production. Book includes 30 full-color transparencies, 10 overlays, and an Instructor Guide. P 709.2 GRI Grieder, Terence. Artist and audience. 2nd ed. Madison, WI : Brown & Benchmark, c1996. P 709.2 HES Hess, Barbara. Jasper Johns : "the business of the eye" Hong Kong ; : Taschen, c2007. Examines the work of twentieth-century artist Jasper Johns, and includes numerous reproductions of his work. P 709.2 KRY Krystof, Doris. Amedeo Modigliani, 1884-1920 : la poesía del instante. México : Numen, c2004. P 709.2 LIP Calder, Alexander, 1898-1976. Calder creatures great and small. 1st ed. New York : Dutton in association with the Hudson River Museum and the Whitney Museum of American Art, 1985. P 709.2 MAS Masters : collage : major works by leading artists. 1st ed. New York : Lark Books, 2010. P 709.2 PAR Partsch, Susanna. Franz Marc, 1880-1916. Köln : B. Taschen, c2001. P 709.2 WAR Honnef, Klaus. Andy Warhol, 1928-1987 : commerce into art. Hong Kong [China] ; : Taschen, c2007. Provides a critical assessment of the life and work of twentieth-century American pop artist Andy Warhol. P 709.73 WRI Wright, Tricia. Smithsonian Q & A. : the ultimate question and answer book. New York : Collins, c2007. Uses a question-and-answer format to explore how American art grew into a dominant force in the world art scene, tracing the development of American art from pre-Columbian times to the twenty-first century. P 720 VAN Van der Meer, Ron, 1945-. The architecture pack : a unique, three- dimensional tour of architecture over the centuries : what architects do, how they do it, and the great buildings they have given us around the world. New York : Alfred A. Knopf :, c1997. Explores the history of architecture, using text, models, transparencies, pull-outs, and three-dimensional pop-ups to provide information about architects, styles, and famous buildings. Includes a cassette tape and a glossary of architects and architecture. P 726 MAC Macaulay, David. Cathedral : the story of its construction. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, c1973. Text and detailed drawings follow the planning and construction of a magnificent Gothic cathedral in the imaginary French town of Chutreaux during the thirteenth century. P 730 CHA Chandler, Fiona. Usborne world history : ancient world. New York : Scholastic, 1999. Journeys through 10,000 years of history, beginning with the very first farmers and ending with the collapse of the Roman Empire. P 730 COW CowParade New York (2000). CowParade New York. New York : Workman Pub., c2000. Takes readers on a tour of New York City with the fiberglass cows of the summer 2000 "CowParade" exhibit, presenting historical information on each section of the city, profiles of several Cowparade artists, and hundreds of color photos of the bovine artworks. P 730 FRI Fritz, Jean. Leonardo's horse. New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, c2001. Examines the life of Leonardo da Vinci, focusing on his unfinished sculpture of a huge horse he was commissioned to create for the Duke of Milan in the late 1400s, and discusses how the project was taken up by pilot Charlie Dent in 1977 and, after several setbacks, completed and presented as a gift to Milan in 1999. P 730 HAN Hanson, Duane. Duane Hanson : a survey of his work from the '30s to the '90s. Fort Lauderdale : Museum of Art, 1998. P 730 MAN Mancewicz, Bernice Winslow. Alexander Calder, a pictorial essay. Grand Rapids, : Eerdmans, [1969]. P 730 STE Stewart, Hilary. Totem poles. Seattle : University of Washington Press, c1990. Discusses the historical and cultural background of totem poles of the Northwest Coast of North America. P 730.94 BRI Bridaham, Lester Burbank. The gargoyle book : 572 examples from Gothic architecture. Dover ed. Mineola, N.Y. : Dover, 2006. A collection of over 570 examples of gargoyles in gothic architecture as seen in such places as French cathedrals and other medieval buildings. P 731.4 BAR Barbash, Shepard, 1957-. Oaxacan woodcarving : the magic in the trees. San Francisco : Chronicles Books, 1993. Tells the story of the carvers and their rise from subsistence farmers to celebrated artisans. The creations of the wood-carvings range from angels, mermaids, devils, and skeletons to dogs, cats, rabbits, chickens, and nahuals or animal people. P 731.4 BRO Browning, Marie. Totally cool polymer clay projects. New York : Sterling, 2005, c2004. About polymer clay -- Polymer clay tools -- Tools for decorating clay -- Creative supplies -- About color -- Basic techniques -- Projects. Describes sixteen kinds of projects which can be done with polymer clay. P 731.4 CAR Carlson, Maureen, 1947-. Clay techniques with a pasta machine :. Fort Worth, TX : Design Originals, c2004. P 731.4 CAR Carlson, Maureen, 1952-. Family and friends in polymer clay. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2000. Provides illustrated, step-by-step instructions for sculpting character dolls and figures from polymer clay, and includes information on tools and supplies, and a review of general techniques. P 731.4 DEW Dewey, Katherine, 1944-. Creating life-like animals in polymer clay. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2000. Identifies the materials, tools, and techniques of working with polymer clay, and features illustrated, step-by-step instructions for using the clay to sculpt ten different animals. P 731.4 HEA Heaser, Sue. Encyclopedia of polymer clay techniques : a comprehensive directory of polymer clay techniques covering a panoramic range of exciting applications. Philadelphia, Pa. : Running Press, c2007. A comprehensive guide to polymer clay techniques that provides photographs and step-by-step instructions for rolling, mixing, marbling, shaping, molding, sculpting, and baking. P 731.4 HOL Holt, Syndee. Polymer clay for the first time. New York : Sterling Pub., c2000. An intoduction to using polymer clay that provides information on choosing the right equipment, making beads and accents, baking the clay, and other related topics. P 731.4 REE Reeder, Dan, 1950-. The simple screamer : a guide to the art of papier and cloth mâché. Salt Lake City, Utah : Gibbs Smith Publishers, c1984. An illustrated, step-by-step explanation of how to construct a papier and cloth mâché monster. Also includes a brief discussion of a variety of imaginary monsters and their origins. P 731.4 RES Resta, Monica. Starting in polymer clay : techniques, tools & projects. New York : Sterling Pub., 2003. An introduction to working with polymer clay that explains how it can be used to create jewelry, decorations, accents, and more. P 731.4 RIC Richards, Kris. New ways with polymer clay : the next generation of projects and techniques. Radnor, Pa. : Chilton Book Co., c1997. Presents step-by-step instructions for ten craft projects using polymer clay, with a section explaining how to mix, condition, shape, and cure the various types of clay. P 731.7 MON Monti, Franco. African masks;. London, : Hamlyn, 1969. P 732.2 LEV Lévi-Strauss, Claude. The way of the masks. Seattle : University of Washington Press, c1982. P 735 GOL Goldwater, Robert John, 1907-. What is modern sculpture? New York, : Museum of Modern Art; distributed by New York Graphic Society, Greenwich, Conn., [c1969]. P 736.98 JAC Jackson, Paul. The pop-up book : step-by-step instructions for creating over 100 original paper projects. New York : H. Holt, 1993. A guide to creating three-dimensional moving books and paper figures and scenes. Projects are suitable for all levels, from hobbyists to graphic designers. P 737 ENC Enciso, Jorge, 1879-1969. Design motifs of ancient Mexico. New York : Dover Publications, c1953. Contains black-and-white illustrations of over seven hundred primitive design motifs from early Mexican cultures. P 738.1 WAN Wandless, Paul Andrew. Image transfer on clay : screen, relief, decal & monoprint techniques. 1st ed. New York : Lark Books, c2006. Step-by-step instructions explain how to use a wide range of techniques to apply typography, lettering, drawings, or photographs to clay. P 738.3 WIL Hopis, Tewas, and the American road. University of New Mexico Press ed. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 1986, c1983. P 739.27 DOR Dorn, Charles M. Thinking in art : a philosophical approach to art education. Reston, VA : National Art Education Association, c1994. P 739.27 HET Hettmansperger, Mary. Wrap, stitch, fold & rivet : making designer metal jewelry. 1st ed. New York : Lark Books, c2008. Presents a guide, with illustrative photographs and drawings, to handcrafted metal jewelry such as wire chokers, bangle bracelets, mixed metal earrings, moving parts necklaces, and other items using wrapping, folding, riveting, and stitching techniques. P 739.27 MAR Martin, Charles James. How to make modern jewelry,. New York, : Museum of Modern Art; distributed by Doubleday, Garden City, N.Y., [c1960]. P 741 NOB Noble, Marty, 1948-. African designs : coloring book. Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, c2001. A coloring book, featuring black-and-white line drawings of African designs. P 741.s SCH School of Drawing. New York, NY : Atrium International, 2000. Start to Learn How to Draw: The first 21 steps to get started in artistic drawing. P 741 SCH Schneede, Uwe M. George Grosz, the artist in his society. Woodbury, N.Y. : Barron's, c1985. P 741.2 AIM Aimone, Steven. Expressive drawing : a practical guide to freeing the artist within. New York : Lark Books, c2009. A guide to drawing that focuses on a freeform, abstract approach, with hands-on instruction for a variety of exercises and over 120 images of works by well-known artists. P 741.2 ANG Angelo, Sandra. Exploring colored pencil. Worcester, Mass. : Davis Publications, Inc., c1999. Describes the art of colored pencil drawing, providing step-by-step demonstrations, exercises for all levels of artists, techniques and suggestions, and drawings by professionals and students. P 741.2 ART Art of sketching. New York : Sterling Pub., 2007. Offers artists practical strategies and tips to help them improve the speed and technique when sketching, explaining how to improve composition, sharpen contrasts, complete ink washes, and add shadows and textures. P 741.2 ART Art of drawing : the complete course. New York : Sterling Pub., 2003. A detailed introduction to drawing that covers getting to know one's materials, professional strokes, pencil control techniques, theme selection, composition, tonal techniques, blending, depth, and colored pencil and pastels and includes twenty-five step-by-step lessons. P 741.2 ASU Asunción, Josep. Drawing. 1st ed., English ed. Happauge, N.Y. : Barron's, 2009. Examines fourteen different creative approaches to drawing, such as chiaroscuro, graffiti, washes, color impressions, and mixed media, providing sample illustrations by distinguished artists. P 741.2 BAY Bays, Jill. Drawing workbook : a complete course in ten lessons. Newton Abbot : David & Charles, 1999. Presents a complete drawing course for beginners in ten lessons, using simple instructions, practical examples, and step-by-step demonstrations to explain mark marking, observation, tone, texture and pattern, pen and brush drawing, composition, color, perspective and buildings, drawing people, and sketchbook use. P 741.2 BEA Beaney, Jan. A Sketch in Time. Maidenhead, Berkshire : Double Trouble Enterprises, 2003. P 741.2 BOR Borgeson, Bet. Color drawing workshop. New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, 1984. P 741.2 BOR Borgeson, Bet. The colored pencil. Rev. ed. New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, 1993. Explores the art of using colored pencils, including their characteristics and handling, and presents specific techniques using colored pencils for a variety of effects. P 741.2 BOR Borgeson, Bet. Colored pencil for the serious beginner. New York : Watson- Guptill Publications, 1998. Offers expertise in colored pencil techniques, with practical instruction and illustrated step-by-step demonstrations. P 741.2 BRO Brooke, Sandy. Hooked on drawing! : illustrated lessons & exercises for grades 4 and up. Englewood Cliffs, NJ : Prentice Hall, c1996. Contains sixty-one sequentially-organized art lessons and exercises designed to teach students in grades four and up the basic techniques of drawing. P 741.2 BRO Brookes, Mona, 1937-. Drawing with children : a creative method for adult beginners, too. Revised and expanded 10th Anniversary ed. New York : Putnam's, c1996. Explains how to encourage children to draw and includes five lessons that feature three different levels of complexity. P 741.2 DeR De Reyna, Rudy, 1914-. How to draw what you see. Paperback ed. New York : Watson-Guptill Pub., c1996. Explains the fundamentals of drawing and how to draw using various media. P 741.2 Emb Emberley, Ed. Ed Emberley's drawing book of trucks and trains. 1st ed. Boston, Mass. : Little, Brown, c2002. Provides simple, illustrated instructions for drawing a variety of trucks and trains. P 741.2 GAR García, Claire Watson. Drawing for the absolute and utter beginner. New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, 2003. A beginner's guide to drawing that presents a series of progressive lessons that gradually introduce readers to essential drawing skills. P 741.2 GIL Gildow, Janie, 1942-. Colored pencil explorations. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2003. In introduction to colored pencil art that explains how to mix colored pencils with watercolor, pastel, acrylic, ink, and more. P 741.2 GIL Gildow, Janie, 1942-. Colored pencil solution book. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2000. Answers questions beginning and advanced artists have about working with colored pencils, discussing materials, composition, application and technique, color and light, reflection and transparency, texture, and problem subjects. P 741.2 GOL Goldman, Ken, 1957-. Understanding values. Irvine, CA : Walter Foster, c2006. Explains that values give pencil drawings depth discussing the importance and how to use a range of values and several techniques, including step-by-step projects to develop skills. P 741.2 HAY Hayek, Mason. Seeing & drawing. New York : Sterling Pub. Co., c2004. P 741.2 HER Hershberger, Carlynne, 1958-. Creative colored pencil workshop : 26 exercises for combining colored pencil with your favorite mediums. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2007. A practical introduction to colored pencil art, which presents five skill exercises, eleven exercises using wet and dry media that can be combined with colored pencil, and eight step-by-step projects. P 741.2 JAR Jarrett, Lauren. The complete idiot's guide to drawing. Indianapolis, IN : Alpha Books, c2000. P 741.2 JOH Johnston, Beverley. The complete guide to colored pencil techniques. Devon [England] : David & Charles ;, 2003. Examines the materials and techniques involved in working with colored pencils, and features illustrated, step-by-step instructions for twelve colored pencil drawing projects. P 741.2 KUL Kullberg, Ann, 1956-. Capturing soft realism in colored pencil. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2002. Step-by-step instructions explain how to use colored pencils to create realism in more than thirty-five different subjects. P 741.2 McD McDaniel, Richard, 1948-. The drawing book : materials and techniques for today's artist. New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, 2001, c1995. Presents a comprehensive review of drawing materials and accessories; demonstrates and explains a range of drawing techniques in a variety of media; and explores the link between drawing and painting. P 741.2 MCN McNaughton, Mary. The little book of drawing : a friendly approach. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2007. P 741.2 NEL Nelson, Craig, 1947-. The drawing bible. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2005. Materials and mediums -- Line and tone -- Perspective and proportion -- Composition and sketching -- Subjects for drawing -- Drawing figures and faces -- Mixed mediums -- Drawing as preliminary studies and as finished art. A comprehensive guide to drawing that provides information on materials, techniques, and drawing styles, with expert tips to help artists improve their drawing skills and fix common problems. P 741.2 POU Poulin, Bernard, 1945-. The complete colored pencil book. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c1992. Guide to the versatile and popular medium of colored pencil drawing that includes advice on drawing tools, paper surfaces, and more. P 741.2 SCO Scott, Marylin. The sketching and drawing bible : an essential reference for the practicing artist. Edison, N.J. : Chartwell Books, 2005. This book introduces drawing implements and materials, demonstrates the technical aspect of drawing and sketching, and shows the drawing media and techniques in action, from landscapes through figures. P 741.2 SIM Simblet, Sarah. Sketch book for the artist. 1st American ed. New York, N.Y. : DK Pub., 2004. P 741.2 TAP Tappenden, Curtis. Learn to draw & paint. New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, 2003. Explains and demonstrates the basic techniques of drawing and painting using a variety of materials, covering topics such as perspective, motion, color, abstraction, and many others; and includes exercises and projects. P 741.2 TEM Temple, Kathryn. Drawing : the only drawing book you'll ever need to be the artist you've always wanted to be. 1st ed. New York : Lark, c2005. Everyone can draw -- The drawing toolbox -- Open your artist's eyes -- Line drawing -- Light & shadow -- Proportion and scale -- Perspective - - Drawing faces -- Drawing bodies -- Anything can happen!. Presents step-by-step instructions for kids on creating line drawings, drawing faces and bodies, and learning about perspective, proportion, and scale. P 741.2 WAR Warr, Michael, 1941-. Coloured pencils for all : a comprehensive guide to drawing in colour. 1st paperback ed. London : David & Charles, 1998. Outlines the individual characteristics and qualities of water-soluble pencils and crayons, pastels, wax oil crayons that can be diluted with turpentine, and water-soluble graphite pencils; describes and illustrates the techniques possible with each type of colored pencil; and includes step-by-step demonstrations for building up a drawing. P 741.2 WAT Watt, Fiona. Big book of things to draw. London : Usborne ;, 2007, c2006. Step-by-step instructions for drawing animals, buildings, people, and cartoons, with tips on shading and perspective. P 741.2 WOO Woods, Michael, 1933-. Drawing basics : an artist's guide to mastering the medium. New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, c2000. P 741.42 ARC The Acrylic Book. Litquitex Artist : Piscataway,NJ, 2001. P 741.42 TAY Taylor, Richard S. Forests and woodlands. London : Collins & Brown ;, 2001. P 741.5 BLA Blair, Preston. Cartoon animation. Laguna Hills, CA : Walter Foster, c1994. Renowned cartoon animator Preston Blair presents guidance and example illustrations for developing a cartoon character's shape, features, and personality; depicting different kinds of movements; and coordinating dialogue with movement. P 741.5 GAU Gautier, Dick. The creative cartoonist. New York, NY : Perigee Books, c1989. Drawings and step-by-step instructions provide advice on techniques, materials, and characters for the amateur cartoonist. P 741.5 HAM Hamm, Jack. Cartooning : the head & figure. 1st Perigee ed. New York : Perigee Book, 1987, c1967. Gives detailed step-by-step instructions for drawing cartoons. Includes instructions for drawing men and women, caricatures, standing, sitting, walking, and running figures, also babies and children. P 741.5 HAR Hart, Christopher. Cartooning : the ultimate character design book. 1st ed. New York : Chris Hart Books :, c2008. Contains illustrated, step-by-step instructions for designing and drawing cartoon characters, covering head shapes and angles, eyes, expressions, noses, mouths, hairstyles, bodies, and action. P 741.509 GOR Gorman, Michele. Getting graphic! : comics for kids. Columbus, Ohio : Linworth Books, c2008. Presents plot descriptions and ISBNs for graphic novels appropriate for six- to twelve-year-olds, including fiction, nonfiction, and manga. P 741.6 HAN Hanks, Kurt, 1947-. Rapid viz : a new method for the rapid visualization of ideas. Los Altos, CA : Crisp Publications, c1990. P 741.65 FAC Faces of Time : 75 years of Time magazine cover portraits. 1st ed. Boston : Little, Brown and Co., c1998. P 741.9 DEG Degas, Edgar, 1834-1917. Degas' drawings. Dover ed. New York : Dover, 1973. Contains one hundred mostly black-and-white drawings by the nineteenth-century artist Edgar Degas, that features sketches of dancers, portraits, race track scenes, nudes, and more. P 741.9 HOP Hopper, Edward, 1882-1967. Hopper drawings : 44 works. New York : Dover Publications, 1989. Presents forty-four drawings by twentieth-century American artist Edward Hopper, done in pencil, charcoal, crayon, and other media. P 741.94 CEZ Cézanne, Paul, 1839-1906. Paul Cézanne, two sketchbooks : the gift of Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Annenberg to the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Philadelphia, Pa. : Philadelphia Museum of Art, c1989. P 741.94 GOG Gogh, Vincent van, 1853-1890. Van Gogh drawings : 44 plates. New York : Dover Publications, c1987. Presents forty-four drawings by nineteenth-century artist Vincent van Gogh that span his artistic career. P 741.94 WOL Wolk, Johannes van der. The Seven sketchbooks of Vincent van Gogh. Facsimile ed. New York : H.N. Abrams, 1987. P 741.947 CHA Chagall, Marc, 1887-1985. Chagall drawings : 43 works. Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 2000. P 741.97 DAV Davis, Stuart, 1892-1964. The drawings of Stuart Davis : the amazing continuity. New York : American Federation of Arts in association with Harry N. Abrams, 1992. P 741.97 GRE Gregory, Danny, 1960-. Everyday matters : a New York diary. New York : Princeton Architectural Press, 2003. P 741.97 PER Percy, Graham. Arthouse. San Francisco : Chronicle Books, c1994. P 741.97 SAR Sargent, John Singer, 1856-1925. Sargent portrait drawings : 42 works by John Singer Sargent. New York : Dover Publications, 1983. Presents more than forty pencil, pastel, and charcoal portraits by nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century artist John Singer Sargent, including drawings of Henry James and William Butler Yeats. P 743 BEA Beaumont, Steve. How to draw orcs, elves, and dwarves. New York : PowerKids Press, 2008. Equipment -- Faces -- Dwarf -- Warrior orc -- Goblin Orc -- Female elf -- Male elf. Illustrations and simple instructions for drawing orcs, elves, and dwarves. P 743 MAL Maltzman, Stanley, 1921-. Drawing trees : step by step. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2000. An illustrated, step-by-step guide to drawing different types of trees, with information on tools, materials, and drawing techniques. P 743 PAR Parramón, José María. How to draw heads and portraits. New York : Watson Guptill, 1989. Translation of: Como dibujar la cabeza humans y el retrato. Information and instruction for beginning artists on drawing the human head. P 743 ROS Rosenfeld, Lucy Davidson. Drawing : a complete course. Portland, ME : J. Weston Walch, 1987. Contains a hands-on course for high school students in how to draw and appreciate drawings. P 743.4 ANG Angelo, Sandra. So you thought you couldn't draw. 7th ed. San Diego, CA : Discover Art, 2007. Offers a step-by-step program to learning to draw for beginners, containing lessons that include thirty-minute daily assignments which gradual increase in level of difficulty. P 743.4 HAR Hart, Christopher. Human anatomy made amazingly easy. New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, 2000. Explains how to draw anatomy, focusing on the bones and muscles that affect form, and covering the use of perspective on the body, foreshortening and diminution, and methods of self-checking proportions. P 743.4 OLD Old master life drawings. New York : Dover Publications, c1986. Presents reproductions of over forty drawings by some of the world's greatest artists from the fifteenth to the nineteenth century. P 743.6 GREE Green, Barry. How to draw 101 Fairies. New York : MJF Media. Simple illustration provides easy step-by-step instructions for Fairies. P 743.6 HAM Hammond, Lee, 1957-. Drawing in Color : Animals. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2002. A guide to drawing animals that offers step-by-step instructions for a variety of drawing techniques. P 745 ART Arts of the Amazon. New York, N.Y. : Thames and Hudson, 1995. Provides photographs of art produced by the Indian tribes that live in the Amazon, and includes individual discussions of the pottery, basketry, textiles, hard carvings, featherwork, body decoration, and performance art of the region. P 745 BLA Blank, Harrod. Art cars : the cars, the artists, the obsession, the craft. New York : Lark Books, c2002. Presents color photos of more than one hundred automobiles made into works of art, and includes profiles of the artists. P 745 BOS Bossert, Helmuth Theodor, 1889-1961. Folk art of Asia, Africa, Australia, and the Americas. New York : Rizzoli, 1990. P 745 COT Cote, Beth. Altered 103 Books. Forth Worth, TX : Design Originals,. Let your imagination run wild with the techniques and patterns shown here. Altered books, "Decos," CDs, Tag Books and other unique ways to store your memories and sentiments in this new approach to scrapbooking. P 745 FIV Five star folk art : one hundred American masterpieces. New York : H.N. Abrams in association with the Museum of American Folk Art, 1990. P 745 GRA Grafton, Carol Belanger. Old-time fruit crate labels in full color. Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 1998. P 745 NOB Nobel, Marty., Marty Nobel. Mexican folk art coloring book. New York : Dover Publications, Inc., 2003. Ready to color images of various native Mexican folk art. P 745 OBJ Object lessons : original art from GUILD artists. Madison, Wis. : GUILD Pub. ;, c2001. P 745.2 MOL Mollerup, Per, 1942-. Collapsible : the genius of space-saving design. San Francisco, Calif. : Chronicle, 2001. P 745.4 BRO Brown, Penny. Aboriginal designs. Tunbridge Wells, Kent [England] : Search Press, 2007. An illustrated collection of aboriginal decorative patterns and motifs of animals, birds, and figures for use in various creative projects. P 745.4 BRO Brown, Penny. Aztec designs. Tunbridge Wells, Kent [England] : Search Press, 2005z. An illustrated collection of aboriginal decorative patterns and motifs of animals, birds, and figures for use in various creative projects. P 745.4 GEO Geoffroy-Schneiter, Berenice. Primal Arts : Native Indians, Eskimos & Aborigines. NY : Assouline Publishing, 2006. Trained as an archeologist and art historian, Geoffry-Schneiter brings to life the historical artwork of the Native Indian, Eskimo and Aborigine people. P 745.4 HOR Horn, Diane Victoria. African printed textile designs. Owings Mills, Md. : Stemmer House, c1996. A collection of more than forty black-and-white textile designs indigenous to Nigeria, Mali, Ghana, and other areas of Africa. P 745.4 WIL Williams, Geoffrey. African designs : from traditional sources. New York : Dover Publications, 1971. A selection of African designs that can be used in advertising, book designs, textiles, or inspiration for original designs. P 745.5 BEL Bellingham, Robin. Quick & easy beading : 15 step-by-step projects--simple to make, stunning results. Upper Saddle River, NJ : Creative Arts & Crafts, 2004. Contains illustrated, step-by-step instructions for fifteen beading projects, including bracelets, earrings, necklaces, chokers, a pillow tassel, and an embroidered bag, and features general instructions, notes on tools, materials, and techniques, templates, and a list of suppliers. P 745.5 DAV Davies, Lucy. Arts & crafts of South America. San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 1995. P 745.5 HOE Hoerner, Nancy. The complete photo guide to doll making. Minneapolis, MN : Creative Pub. International, c2010. Contains photo-illustrated instructions to make thirty different dolls, explaining the techniques used to make sock, ballerina, pillow, twig, corn husk, paper puppet, clothespin, and pointed paper dolls, and providing tips and advice to create expressive faces, hands, feet, eyes, and more. P 745.5 HOL Holtz, Tim. Tim Holtz Distressables. Fort Worth, TX : Design Originals, c2005. P 745.5 JEN Jenkins, Gerald. Make shapes 2. Norfolk, England : Tarquin Publications, 2001, 1978. Patterns for 8 mathematical models to cut out, glue & decorate. P 745.5 KAH Kahn, Sherrill, 1941-. Magic with markers : for paper, fabric, wood, metal, plastic, & clay. Forth Worth, TX : Design orginals., c2008. P 745.5 NUG Nugent, Kim Rae. Interactive art workshop : set your mixed media in motion. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2008. Presents illustrated, step-by-step instructions to master twenty-five interactive art techniques, and features pull-tabs, secret flaps, puzzles, and more. P 745.5 OBR O'Brien, Linda, 1949-. Who's your Dada? : redefining the doll through mixed media. Beverly, Mass. : Quarry Books, c2009. P 745.5 PRA Prato, Cate Coulacos. Mixed-media self-portraits : inspiration & techniques. Loveland, CO : Interweave, c2008. Presents essays from various artists with advice and suggestions on creating self-portraits with mixed-media materials, and discusses techniques and approaches, which includes collage, art quilting, papercraft, art dolls, and more. P 745.5 Pre Press, Judy, 1944-. At the zoo! : explore the animal world with craft fun. Charlotte, VT : Williamson, c2002. Provides instructions for creating all kinds of animals found in zoos along with information about these creatures. P 745.5 SHA Shay, Bee. Collage lab : experiments, investigations, and exploratory projects. Beverly, Mass. : Quarry Books, c2010. A series of fifty-two different collage labs, with full-color images and examples of each lab. P 745.5 TAY Taylor, Terry, 1952-. Altered art : techniques for creating altered books, boxes, cards & more. New York : Lark, c2004. Presents a description of how to alter common materials and turn them into art, from a cigar box, to playing cards, to an old album cover, providing illustrations, photographs, and suggestions for techniques. P 745.5 TRI Trimble, Erin. The book book: bringing book arts to scrapbooking. Encino, Calif.: Autum Leaves, c2004. A collection of fun-filled ideas to combine book arts and scrapbooking by using photos and memories. P 745.5 WRO Wrobel, Jessica. The crafter's recipe book : 200 new ideas for decorating objects in paper, fabric, ceramic, and wood. Gloucester, Mass. : Rockport Publishers, c1998. Provides step-by-step instructions for creating more than two hundred ideas for crafters working with wood, paper, fabric, and ceramic. P 745.5 YOU Young, Tammy. The crafter's guide to glues. Radnor, Pa. : Chilton Book Co., c1995. Presents crafting techniques with fast and simple methods for constructing a variety of projects using glue, with information on choosing and using the right glue, plus a listing of mail order sources for craft supplies. P 745.54 GIL Gillon, Edmund Vincent. Picture sourcebook for collage and decoupage. New York : Dover Publications, 1974. P 745.54 HAS Hastings, Pamela. Pamela's paper doll inspiration. Third edition. c2004. A how-to book on making elaborate paper dolls. P 745.54 IRV Irvine, Joan, 1951-. How to make pop-ups. New York : Morrow Junior Books, 1988. Offers step-by-step instructions for making pop-up cards, books, sculptures, and other objects out of materials found at home. P 745.54 IRV Irvine, Joan, 1951-. How to make super pop-ups. 1st Beech Tree ed. New York : Morrow Junior Books, c1992. Super cutting -- Super structures -- Super slides and turns -- Superbly different pop-ups. Provides instructions for making a variety of paper pop-ups, including animals, boats, robots, and enormous pop-ups for the stage. P 745.54 MAS Mason, Jenn. Pockets, pullouts, and hiding places : interactive elements for altered books, memory art, and collage. Gloucester, Mass. : Quarry Books, c2005. Provides instructions for cutting shadow boxes, covering book boards, folding accordions, and distressing paper and photos and presents more than fifty pocket, pullout, and hiding place projects for altered texts, scrapbooks, and other types of book art. P 745.54 MCN McNeill, Suzanne. Altered shapes : books, journals, pages. Fort Worth : Design Originals, c2005. Provides ideas for making decorative shapes books. P 745.54 REE Reeder, Dan, 1950-. Papier-mache monsters : turn trinkets and trash into magnificent monstrosities. 1st ed. Salt Lake City, Utah : Gibbs Smith, c2009. Introduction -- What you need to know before you begin -- Basic projects -- Delightful monster details -- More monsters. Provides creative ideas, tips, and step-by-step techniques for making dozens of homemade monsters out of papier-mache. P 745.56 COT Cote, Beth. Altered 104 Everything. Forth Worth, TX : Design Originals,. Creating unusual items is so enjoyable and making altered books is very rewarding. This book gives you a variety of ideas for making these beautiful creations. Or use your imagination and our altering ideas to make books uniquely your own. P 745.57 FOR Ford, Steven, 1964-. Creating with polymer clay : designs, techniques, & projects. Asheville, N.C. : Lark Books, c1996. Illustrated guide to the tools, techniques and uses of polymer clay including how to create complex designs. P 745.58 BAT Bateman, Sharon, 1960-. Findings & finishings. Loveland, Colo. : Interweave Press, c2003. Describes over one hundred findings and finishing techniques that may be used to create unique jewelry, explaining how to make or use purchased connectors, terminals, spacers, crimps, clasps, ear wires, and pins, and describing the methods of knotting and anchoring, edging, fringe, and other finishing effects. P 745.58 LAS Lassus, Irène. 1001 beads : [create and embellish using beading and wirework techniques]. Newton Abbot : David & Charles ;, 2004. P 745.58 WIT Withers, Sara. The encyclopedia of beading techniques : a step-by-step visual guide, with an inspirational gallery of finished works. Philadelphia, Pa. : Running Press, 2005. A comprehensive guide to beading techniques that provides information and tips on tools, threads, beads, and findings and includes step-by-step, photo-illustrated instructions for embroidery, threading, knotting, using wire, looming, and weaving as well as a gallery of finished works. P 745.59 BAI Bailey, Elinor Peace. Cloth doll workshop : from the beginning and beyond. Beverly, Mass. : Quarry Books, c2010. Getting started -- Elinor Peace Bailey -- Patti Culea -- Barbara willis -- Gallery -- Patterns. Patti Culea, Elinor Peace Bailey, and Barbara Willis share their personal approaches to the art of making cloth dolls, each providing step-by-step illustrations, instructions, and a pattern for making a complete doll plus variations. Includes general information on materials and techniques. P 745.59 ELL Ellspermann, Gail. Divine divas. Fort Worth, Texas : Design Originals, c2004. Teaches how to make art dolls, with complete instructions and materials list included. P 745.59 FOX Fox, Carl, 1913-. The doll. New York : Harrison House :, 1988. P 745.59 GER Get started beading. Waukesha, Wis. : Kalmbach Trade Press ;, c2005. P 745.59 GOU Gourley, Miriam, 1951-. Crafting cloth dolls : a pageant of patterns, techniques, and ideas from award-winning dollmakers. Chicago : Quilt Digest Press, c2002. P 745.59 HAC Hacker, Katie. Hip to bead : 32 contemporary projects for today's beader. Loveland, Colo. : Interweave Press, c2006. Presents thirty-two beading projects and the techniques used to create them, including stringing, wiring, knotting, stitching, and weaving. P 745.59 HEN Hennessy, Alena, 1977-. Alter this! : radical ideas for transforming books into art. 1st ed. New York : Lark Books, c2007. What is an altered book? -- Draw over it -- Circle poems -- Stamping -- Making faces -- Landscape -- Collage -- Spiral jump -- Do-it-yourself sticker -- List mania -- Accordion books -- Cover up -- Photo collage -- Doors -- Poetree -- Windows to your world -- Nature journal -- A book within a book within a book -- Ribbon weave -- Penny painting -- In stitches -- Favorite found objects -- Three-dimmensional cover -- Inspiration from the page -- Passing notes -- Calendar book -- Travel journal collage -- Travel journal landscape -- Got game? -- Picture frame -- Pop-ups -- Best friends collage -- Secret box -- Shape your book -- Book drawers -- Shadow box -- Book purse -- Book time -- Cover relief -- Hollow down. Step-by-step instructions explain how to use simple techniques to transform any book into a work of art, including projects for writing poems using words from a book, turning a book into a purse, decorating a book with paint and beads, designing a pop-up book, and more. P 745.59 HER Hertzi, Lisa-Li. Art doll adventures : exploring projects and processes through cultural traditions. Gloucester, Mass. : Quarry Books, c2007. P 745.59 KES Kesling, Debbie, 1956-. How to make enchanting miniature teddy bears. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c1997. P 745.59 KRA Vann, Lisa. Fiber-wire beads and jewelry. Iola, WI : Krause Publications, c2002. Contains step-by-step illustrated instructions for making 59 pieces of jewelry from beads, fiber, and wire, and includes twist, wind, and coil wires, simple-wound wires, and crocheting onto wire. P 745.59 MAK Making memory books & journals by hand : 42 projects for creatively recording your thoughts and memories. San Diego, CA : Thunder Bay Press, 2001. P 745.59 McN McNeill, Suzanne. Collage Cards. Ft Worth, TX : Design Originals, c2004. Various ideas and patterns to made Collage cards and mini books. P 745.59 MED Medaris Culea, Patti. Creative cloth doll faces : using paints, pastels, fibers, beading, collage, and sculpting techniques. Gloucester, Mass. : Quarry Books, c2005. Step-by-step illustrated instructions for creating cloth doll faces and bodies, offering detailed lessons on drawing, sculpting, and painting with a variety of mediums including watercolors and pastels. P 745.59 ORO Oroyan, Susanna. Designing the doll : from concept to construction. Lafayette, CA : C&T Pub., c1999. P 745.59 RIT Ritchey, Gail, 1950-. Making miniature villages in polymer clay. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2000. P 745.59 ROC Roche, Nan. The new clay : techniques and approaches to jewelry making. Rockville, Md. : Flower Valley Press, c1991. Provides information about the different polymer clay products on the market, presents a broad range of possible working techniques, and features a gallery of contemporary artworks made with polymer clay. P 745.59 SLA Slater, Ray. Cloth dolls for textile artists. Loveland, CO : Interweave Press, c2008. Provides step-by-step instructions to create unique cloth dolls, based on three key styles--stump, wire, and stuffed cloth dolls--and includes information on materials, tools, equipment, and basic techniques. P 745.59 TAY Taylor, Terry, 1952-. Artful paper dolls : new ways to play with a traditional form. New York : Lark Books, c2006. A guide to making paper dolls as altered art, covering the figure, the dress, the house, and the book form, and including paper doll history, vintage images, and templates. P 745.59 THO Thompson, Jason. Making journals by hand : 26 creative projects for keeping your thoughts. Gloucester, Mass. : Rockport Publishers, c2000. Presents illustrated, step-by-step instructions for making and decorating over twenty different types of journals, and includes advice on materials and paper, as well as a gallery of completed journals. P 745.59 WEI Discover beading. Waukesha, WI : Kalmbach Trade Press ;, c2006. An introduction to beading that offers step-by-step instructions for creating unique beaded jewelry, explaining basic techniques and providing directions for simple projects. P 745.592 CAT Cato, Terese. Make cloth dolls : a foolproof way to sew fabric friends. Lafayette, CA : C&T Pub., c2010. Instructions and inspiration for four types of cloth dolls, three sculpted and one rag doll. P 745.592 CRO Crone-Findlay, Noreen. Soul mate dolls. Iola, WI : Krause Publications, c2000. P 745.592 GOT Gottilly, Doris Rockwell. Dollmaking with papier mâché and paper clay. Iola, WI : Krause Publications, c1998. P 745.592 WIT Witt, Kathryn. Contemporary American doll artists and their dolls. Paducah, Ky. : Collector Books, c2004. P 745.594 BLU Bluhm, Lisa, 1969-. Simple soldered jewelry & accessories : a crafter's guide to fashioning necklaces, earrings, bracelets & more. 1st ed. New York : Lark Books, c2007. A guide to making jewelry and home decorations that feature soldered glass frames displaying art, with step-by-step instructions and photographs. P 745.594 POT Potter, Margot. The impatient beader gets inspired! 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2006. Presents simple tips to help beaders find inspiration for new beading projects in their daily lives, along with a guide to design principles, a wide range of projects, a skill level guide, and step-by-step instructions for various beading techniques. P 745.594 TAY Taylor, Carol, 1943-. Creative bead jewelry : weaving, looming, stringing, wiring, making beads. New York : Sterling Pub. Co., c1995. Instructions for more than fifty-five projects to create bead jewelry by using the skills of weaving, looming, stringing, wiring, and making beads. P 745.7 HAU Haupert, Debba. The new book of image transfer : how to add any image to almost anything with fabulous results. New York : Lark Books, c2004. Presents step-by-step instructions and photographs for creating and applying customized decals to nearly any surface and includes forty image transfer ideas. P 746 AFR Picton, John. African textiles / : the Newark mMuseum. San Francisco: : Pomegranate Communications, inc, c1994. A book of postcards of African textiles. P 746 RAE Rae, Ruth, 1966-. Layered, tattered, & stitched : a fabric art workshop. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2009. Contains illustrated instructions for creating eighteen fabric art projects including banners, greeting cards, and art dolls; and shows how to singe, tear, stain, and stitch fabric and paper. P 746 SMI Smiley, Jan Bode, 1960-. The art of fabric books : innovative ways to use fabric in scrapbooks, altered books & more. Lafayette, Calif. : C&T, c2005. Offers techniques to creating a number of simple projects using paper, fabric, thread, buttons, and other items and includes ideas for fabric pockets, frames, mini-quilts, and scrapbook pages. P 746.1 ZNA Znamierowski, Nell. Step-by-step weaving : a complete introduction to the craft of weaving, including photographs in full color. [New York] : Golden Press, 1967. Provides instruction in the skills and techniques of weaving, with step- by-step directions for a variety of projects. P 746.3 LOW Lowery, Ruth Ann. The banner book. Radnor, Pa. : Chilton Book Co., c1995. P 746.394 WIL Williamson, John, 1948-. The oak king, the holly king, and the unicorn : the myths and symbolism of the unicorn tapestries. 1st ed. New York : Harper & Row, c1986. P 746.41 LaF LaFerla, Jane. Making the new baskets : alternative materials, simple techniques. 1st ed. New York : Lark Books, c1999. Describes and illustrates the basic techniques of basket weaving, and includes instructions for decorative baskets made with a variety of traditional and non-traditional materials, each with a color photograph of the finished product. P 746.44 AND Anderson, Frieda L. Fun, fast fusies: love to quilt. Paducah, KY : American Quilter's Society, c2005. "Fused applique technique explained and full-sized patterns provided for hand and machine sewing"--Provided by publisher. P 746.46 DAV Davila, Jane. Art quilt workbook : exercises & techniques to ignite your creativity. Lafayette, CA : C&T Pub., c2007. P 746.46 GOR Gorder, Cindy. Beaded crazy quilting. Iola, WI : KP Books, c2005. Full-color illustrated instructions for creating twenty-three individual embroidery and beaded quilts and wall hangings, and contains fifteen full-size applique patterns and directions for fabric painting and imagery. P 746.46 INC Inchies : create miniature works of art using textiles and mixed media techniques ; [English translation by Cicero Translations]. Tunbridge Wells : Search Press, 2009. P 746.46 KIN Kinard, Lyric. Art + quilt : design principles and creativity exercises. Loveland, CO : Interweave Press, c2009. Explains principles for creating art quilts, discussing inspiration, texture, shape, line, color, value, unity, focal point, depth, motion, and other related topics, and includes examples and hands-on exercises. P 746.46 OLS Olson, Barbara (Barbara Lee). Journey of an art quilter : creative strategies and techniques. 1st U.S. ed. Worthington, Ohio : Dragon Threads, 2004. P 746.46 PER Perkins, Kelli. Stitch alchemy : combining fabric + paper for mixed-media art. Loveland, CO : Interweave Press, c2009. A guide to the mixed media art of paper-cloth, providing a formula for basic paper-cloth, describing various techniques for working with the material, and including instructions for several projects. P 746.5 ZIE Ziegler, Kathleen. Fabric sculpture : the step by step guide and showcase/. Cincinnati : North Light books, c1995. A guide to various needle point techniques to create fabric sculptures. P 746.6 KEM Kemshall, Linda, 1951-. The painted quilt : paint and print techniques for color on quilts. Cincinnati : David & Charles., c2007. P 746.6 RIC Richardson, Julia. 100 keys to great fabric painting. Cincinatti, OH : North Light, c1996. Compilation of tips and techniques for decorating fabric, arranged according to the categories of tie-dyeing, fabric painting, embellishing, printing, batik, silk painting, transfers and ready-made designs, and image transfer products. P 746.6 ROO Roojen, Pepin van. Batik patterns. Boston : Shambhala ;, c1999. P 746.9 QUI Quilt projects by machine. Minnetonka, Minn. : C. DeCosse ;, c1992. P 748.21 GAU Gauguin, Paul, 1848-1903. Gauguin's South Seas. New York : Universe, 1992. P 749 BEY Beylerian, George M. Chairmania : fantastic miniatures. New York : H.N. Abrams, 1994. P 749 CRA Cranz, Galen. The chair : rethinking culture, body, and design. 1st ed. New York : W.W. Norton, c1998. Illustrations and text help chronicle the history of the chair from the Neolithic Age through the twentieth century. P 749 FIE Fiell, Charlotte. Chairs. Köln ; : Taschen, c2001. P 749 WIL Wilhide, Elizabeth. Living with modern classics. New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, 2000. P 750 GAI Gair, Angela, 1954-. Tonal values : how to see them, how to paint them. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c1987. P 750 RAC Raczka, Bob. Unlikely pairs : fun with famous works of art. Minneapolis, MN : Millbrook Press, c2006. Contains a collection of twenty-eight works of art, from different eras and styles, presented in pairs, and invites the reader to discover fourteen funny stories produced by being viewed together. P 750.1 CAR Carbonetti, Jeanne. The Zen of creative painting : an elegant design for revealing your muse. New York : Watson-Guptill, [1998]. P 750.42 HAR Hart, Jan. The watercolor artist's guide to exceptional color. Laguna Hills, CA : Walter Foster Publishing,Inc., 2007. Allows the reader to identify the best watercolors for your project. P 751.4 ART Artists handbook : acrylics & gouache : materials, techniques, color and composition, style, subject. 1st ed. for North America. New York : Barron's, 2003. A guide to acrylic and gouache painting that includes practical hints and tips, covering all aspects of the medium, including style, subject, color composition, and materials, plus step-by-step demonstrations of both traditional and experimental techniques. P 751.4 BEA Beam, Mary Todd, 1931-. Celebrate your creative self : more than 25 exercises to unleash the artist within. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2001. Provides a step-by-step, illustrated guide to painting, and presents ideas for capturing light, experimenting with painting surfaces, adding symbolism, exploring color composition, and more. P 751.4 BLA Blake, Wendon. Acrylic painting. New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, 1979. Provides step-by-step instructions for painting with acrylics. P 751.4 CAM Camp, Jeffery. Paint : a manual of pictorial thought and practical advice. 1st American ed. New York, N.Y. : DK Pub. Inc. ;, 1996. Illustrations and text describe every aspect of painting, including materials, color, anatomy, landscape, and still life, and advocates a method of learning to paint through copying the works of other artists. P 751.4 GOL Goldsmith, Lawrence C., 1916-. Watercolor bold & free. New York : Watson- Guptill, [2000], c1980. Contains sixty-four experiments, each accompanied by a full-page, full- color example, designed to help artists expand their vision and skills in watercolor painting. P 751.4 HAR Harrison, Hazel. The encyclopedia of watercolor techniques. [2nd ed., rev. & updated]. Philadelphia : Running Press, c1999. Easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step photographs explain how to do thirty-five watercolor techniques, from laying down washes to using salt to create texture. P 751.4 HAR Harrison, Hazel. Painting great pictures from photographs : gain a new visual vocabulary and discover new creative possibilities. New York : Sterling Pub., c1999. Choosing a camera -- Using your camera as a sketchbook -- Preparing to paint -- From photos to paintings. Offers advice on how to use the camera as a sketchbook; discusses how to edit photographs for later painting; and includes a series of step-by-step demonstrations that trace an artist's progress from taking a photograph to completing a painting. P 751.4 MAR Martin, Judy. 100 keys to great acrylic painting. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c1995. Contains advice and techniques for painting with acrylics, covering paints, surfaces, brushes, palettes, color-mixing, special effects, corrections and alterations, and other topics. P 751.4 MIT Mitchell, Dakota, 1949-. Finding your visual voice : a painter's guide to developing an artistic style. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2007. Getting the most from this book -- Discover your sources of inspiration -- Discover your subject matter -- Discover your art elements -- Discover your composition style -- Discover your painting process. Provides tips for finding one's unique artistic "voice," presenting exercises designed to help one understand one's inspirations; interviews with more than thirty artists; and step-by-step painting demonstrations. P 751.4 NEC Nechis, Barbara. Watercolor from the heart : techniques for painting the essence of nature. New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, 1993. P 751.4 PAI Paint magic. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2001. Includes various projects using paints and introduces assorted techniques. P 751.4 PAR Parramón Ediciones. Editorial Team. Learning to paint, acrylics. Hauppauge, N.Y. : Barron's, c1998. Presents a full-color illustrated guide to the fundamental techniques of painting and focuses on specific mediums such as oils, pastels, and watercolors and themes such as mixing colors and drawing. P 751.4 SIM The Complete painting course. Philadelphia, Pa. : Running Press, 1993. P 751.4 STR Stroud, Betsy Dillard, 1940-. Painting from the inside out : 19 projects and exercises to free your creative spirit. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2002. Contains nineteen projects and exercises designed to help people improve their painting skills by freeing their creative spirit. P 751.4 TAT Tate, Elizabeth. The North Light illustrated book of painting techniques. Cincinnati, OH : North Light Books, 1986. Describes the meaning and uses of forty-five painting techniques, including hatching, blending, and stippling, and includes illustrated instructions for applying the techniques to specific subjects such as animals, portraits, and water. P 751.4 WEB Weber, Mark Christopher, 1949-. Brushwork essentials : how to render expressive form and texture with every stroke. 1st ed. Cincinnati, OH : North Light Books, c2002. Presents illustrated step-by-step instructions for manipulating one's paintbrushes to create masterful effects, covering paint mixing, brush shaping and paint loading, paint application, blending variations, and rendering careful detail. P 751.42 ASU Asunción, Josep. Creative watercolor. 1st ed. for the U.S., Canada, and its territories and possessions. Hauppauge, N.Y. : Barron's, c2010. Presents step-by-step instructions for fourteen watercolor painting projects, featuring a variety of approaches, with examples from famous artists. P 751.42 BAG Bagnall, Brian. Getting started in watercolors. Tustin, Calif. : Walter Foster Pub., Inc., c1994. P 751.42 BAL Sanmiguel, David. Painting the unposed figure in watercolor. U.S. ed. Sarasota, FL : Design Books International ;, c2001. P 751.42 BAR Barnes-Mellish, Glynis. Watercolor workshop. 1st American ed. New York : DK Publishing, 2006, c2005. P 751.42 BAS Basic nature painting techniques in watercolor. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c1998. Provides a compilation of watercolor techniques for painting grass, wildflowers, trees, and other elements of nature's beauty taken from the teachings of twenty artists/teachers including Zoltan Szabo, Skip Lawrence, and Tom Hill. P 751.42 BEA Beattie, Malcolm. Simplifying complex scenes in watercolor. Verdi, Nevada : International Artist ;, 2003. P 751.42 BEC Becker, David R., 1961-. Watercolor for the fun of it : how to sketch with watercolor. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2002. A guide to sketching with watercolor that provides information on preliminary skills for establishing composition, design, and color schemes. P 751.42 BIG Biggs, Bud. Watercolor workbook. Westport, Conn. : North Light, 1987, c1978. P 751.42 CAR Carbonetti, Jeanne. The Tao of watercolor : a revolutionary approach to the practice of painting. New York, N.Y. : Watson-Guptill Publications, [1998]. Presents a philosophical framework for viewing the practice of painting based on the five essentials of the Tao, including centering, playfulness, balance, deliberateness, and flow; and offers practical lessons on watercolor techniques. P 751.42 COO Cooper, Carol (Carol Williams), 1950-. No experience required! : watercolor. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2004. Presents a practical guide that teaches the fundamentals of watercolor painting and demonstrates basic color concepts and techniques, landscapes, flowers, and still life, as well as figures and scenes. P 751.42 CRE Crespo, Michael, 1947-. Watercolor class. New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, 1994. Presents a comprehensive course in watercolor and includes forty lessons covering areas of texture and color expression, landscapes, composition, and more. P 751.42 DOW Dowden, Joe Francis. Simply watercolor : paint techniques that work every step of the way. New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, c2003. Step-by-step instructions and photographs describe various watercolor painting techniques and explain how to fix a variety of common problems. P 751.42 EAR Earnshaw, Adele. Painting the things you love in watercolor. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2002. A guide to creating watercolor paintings of favorite subjects, discussing materials, featuring illustrated, step-by-step demonstrations, and showcasing finished works. P 751.42 ELS Elsworth, Anne. Watercolor skills Workbook : Develop your Artistic Talents in Ten Easy Lessons. Cincinnati, Ohio : North light Books, c2001. Materials and equipment -- Color -- Brush strokes, colors, and water -- Creating form -- Trees and texture -- composing a landscape -- Washes and skies -- Tonal layering -- Wet-into-wet -- Finishing touches. A guide to painting in watercolor, featuring ten progressive lessons, with examples, and step-by-step illustrations. P 751.42 GAR Garcia, Joe, 1944-. Mastering the watercolor wash. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2002. P 751.42 GAR Garcia, Joe, 1944-. The watercolor bible. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2006. A guide to watercolor painting that provides information and tips on materials, supplies, collecting and recording ideas, composition, techniques, paint properties, color, and special effects. P 751.42 GRO Groves, Elizabeth, 1942-. Exploring watercolor. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2007. The painting process -- Composition -- Techniques -- Textures -- Color and value -- Painting demonstrations for captivating creativity -- Making the painting your own. Provides tips on watercolor painting, looking at composition, techniques, textures, and other topics. P 751.42 HAN Hansen, Joan (Joan A.). Watercolor. Irvine, California : Walter Foster Publishing, Inc., 2012. P 751.42 HAR Harrison, Hazel. Painting shapes and edges : give depth, clarity and form to your artwork. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, 1996. P 751.42 HIL Hill, Tom, 1922-. The watercolorist's complete guide to color. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Lights Books, c1992. Discusses transparent watercolor and how the colors can be used to create vivid paintings; includes techniques for using watercolors and information on tools, color, how paint colors behave, mixing colors, and using palettes. P 751.42 HOL Holman, Karlyn. Searching for the artist within. Washburn, Wis. : Bayfield Street Pub., c2002. P 751.42 HOL Holman, Karlyn. Watercolor fun and free. Washburn, Wis. : Bayfield Street Pub., c2000. P 751.42 HOW How to draw and paint watercolors. Tustin, Calif. : Walter Foster Pub., c1991. P 751.42 JEL Jelbert, Wendy. Line & wash. Tunbridge Wells, Kent : Search Press, 1997. P 751.42 JOH Johnson, Cathy (Cathy A.). Creating nature in watercolor : an artist's guide. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2007. P 751.42 JOH Johnson, Cathy (Cathy A.). Creating textures in watercolor : a guide to painting 83 textures from grass to glass to tree bark to fur. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c1992. Step-by-step guide to creating 83 different textures using watercolors. P 751.42 JOH Johnson, Cathy (Cathy A.). Painting watercolors. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c1995. Provides instructions for getting started in painting with watercolors, with information on tools and materials, explanation of terms, tips and tricks, and practice exercises. P 751.42 KUN Kunz, Jan, 1942-. Painting beautiful watercolors from photographs. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, 1998. Contains step-by-step instructions for painting watercolors from photographs; includes information on finding a good reference photo, transferring the image to paper, combining photographs, and other related topics. P 751.42 LEA Learning to paint in watercolor. Hauppauge, NY : Barron's, c1997. Presents an introduction to painting in watercolor, including step-by- step instruction on materials, techniques, theories, with advice on avoiding errors and tips on how to correct them. Includes illustrations. P 751.42 LOV Lovett, John, 1953-. Getting started : watercolor for the fun of it. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2002. P 751.42 MAT Mattson, Wendy, 1964-. People in watercolor. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2006. Introduction -- Shopping list -- Materials -- Painting children -- Painting adults and young adults -- Backgrounds for your people -- Conclusion - - Glossary -- Index. Offers an easy-to-follow overview of simple concepts and techniques for painting people with watercolors, with tips on recreating skin tones, hairstyles, facial features, body details, and key characteristics. P 751.42 MOR Morris, Judy, 1944-. Watercolor basics : light. Cincinnati, OH : North Light Books, c2000. Contains illustrated, step-by-step lessons that demonstrate the techniques of creating light in watercolor paintings, covering contrast and value, lights and darks, types of lighting, and mood. P 751.42 OCO O'Connor, Birgit. Water color in motion : how to create powerful paintings step by step. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2008. Materials -- Color and color mixing -- The movement of water and color -- Value -- Powerful paintings, step by step. Provides step-by-step instructions to create watercolor paintings, and covers materials, mixing colors, and how to control the movement of the paint, and features a DVD with additional exercises and demonstrations. P 751.42 OCO O'Connor, Birgit. Watercolor essentials : hands-on techniques for exploring watercolor in motion. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2009. Materials -- Color -- Value -- Techniques -- Applying the techniques. Contains thirty-three detailed lessons in developing the skills and techniques of watercolor painting, with seven step-by-step demonstrations and a DVD. P 751.42 POW Powers, Alex. Painting people in watercolor : a design approach. Paperback ed. New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, 1997. The author describes his approach to painting portraits and figures in watercolor, which focuses on the establishment of design priorities; discussing drawing of the head and figure, design elements, shape, movement, color, materials, techniques, and other topics. P 751.42 ROB Robb, Tom. Start now in watercolour. London : Aurum Press Ltd., 1992. P 751.42 ROB Robb, Tom. The watercolour artist's palette : choosing and mixing your paints. London : Aurum Press, 1998. P 751.42 SEL Seligman, Patricia, 1950-. How to paint water. Edison, N.J. : Chartwell Books, 2002, c1995. P 751.42 SIM Simmons, Karen. Painting the colors of nature. New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, 1994. P 751.42 SMI Smith Jones, Heather. Water, paper, paint : exploring creativity with watercolor and mixed media. Beverly, Mass. : Quarry Books, c2011. Contains thirty watercolor projects with various medias for beginners to experts, and includes tips on paper, paint, palettes, and brushes. P 751.42 SMI Smith, Ray, 1949-. The complete guide to watercolor. 1st ed. London ; : DK, 2002. An illustrated guide to painting in watercolor, looking at different materials, describing various techniques, discussing color, and featuring step-by-step demonstrations of landscape and still life paintings. P 751.42 SMI Smith, Ray, 1949-. An introduction to watercolor. 1st pbk. ed. London ; : DK in association with the Royal Academy of Arts ;, 1998. Text and colorful illustrations provide easy-to-follow projects that teach the essentials of watercolor painting. P 751.42 SPA Spann, Susanna. Painting crystal and flowers in watercolor. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2001. Presents full-color illustrated instructions to painting flowers and crystal and provides information on experimenting with color schemes, adding backgrounds, painting from photographs, and more. P 751.42 SPE Speckmann, Gail. Wet-into-wet watercolor : the complete guide to an essential watercolor technique. New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, [2001], c1995. Contains a complete guide to the wet-into-wet process of watercolor painting including techniques on masking and wet glazing. P 751.42 STE Stephenson, Jonathan. Paint with the watercolor masters : a step-by-step guide to materials and techniques for today's artists. New York, N.Y. : Watson-Guptill, c1998. What is watercolour? -- Materials -- Watercolourists at work -- Demonstrations. Provides step-by-step demonstrations encompassing varied styles and technical approaches, as well as an in-depth guide to materials so that you can get the best results. P 751.42 STE Step-by-step watercolor painting : a complete guide to mastering techniques. 1st Paperback ed. New York : Sterling Pub. Co., 1997. Describes the motivation, method, and materials involved in watercolor painting, with instructions for fourteen projects. P 751.42 STI Stine, Al, 1920-. Painting watercolor portraits. 1st. ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c1997. P 751.42 TAP Tappenden, Curtis. The Watercolor sketchbook kit : materials, techniques, and projects. San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 2002. Introduction to color. Working indoors and outside; sketching on the move and sketching from memory. P 751.42 TAY Taylor, Jo, 1927-. Watercolor wisdom : lessons from a lifetime of painting and teaching. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2003. Presents a course in watercolor painting, covering the topics of color, texture, composition, value, technique, and design, and including illustrations and a gallery of completed works. P 751.42 TAY Taylor, Richard S. Natural watercolours : painting from nature made easy. Newton Abbot, Devon : David & Charles, 1998. P 751.42 TAY Taylor, Richard S. Skies & clouds. London : Collins & Brown, 2003. P 751.42 ULT The ultimate watercolor course : simple techniques to paint like the pros. Pleasantville, NY : Reader's Digest Association, c2003. A guide to watercolor painting that explains every skill and technique needed and offers advice on the basic sketching and drawing skills that are essential to good watercolor painting. P 751.42 UNW Unwin, Christine M. The artistic touch : ideas & techniques. 1st ed. West Bloomfield, Mich. : Creative Art Press, 1995. P 751.42 WAT Watercolor expressions : 123 artists create moods with brush and paint. Gloucester, Mass. : Quarry ;, 2000. P 751.42 WIL Willard, Christopher. Watercolor mixing : the 12-hue method. Gloucester, MA : Rockport Publishers, c2000. Explains how to use the Twelve-Hue method to mix and use colors in watercolor painting. P 751.42 WUN Wunderlich, Eleanor B. Botanical illustration in watercolor. New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, 1991. P 751.426 BLA Blake, Wendon. Acrylic watercolor painting. Dover ed., Rev. ed. Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 1998. Presents guidance, tips, and demonstrations on acrylic watercolor painting, covering acrylic's unique characteristics, painting equipment and surfaces, colors and mediums, wash techniques, wet-in-wet techniques, and drybrush, scumbling, and opaque painting. P 751.426 BRA Brady, Patti. Rethinking acrylic : radical solutions for exploiting the world's most versatile medium. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2008. Provides step-by-step demonstrations of techniques for using acrylic paint, such as engraving, intarsia, and pouring objects; and includes profiles of artists as well as samples. P 751.45 NOR Painter's quick reference : trees & foliage. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2004. Evergreens -- Shrubs -- Leaves -- Deciduous trees -- Grasses -- Distant foliage. P 752 DOH Doherty, M. Stephen. Easy solutions : color mixing. Gloucester, Massachusetts: Quarry Books, 1998. P 757 CAY Cayzer, Elizabeth. Changing perceptions : milestones in twentieth-century British portraiture. Brighton [England] ; : Alpha Press, c1999. P 757 CHI Chilvers, Ian. The artist revealed : artists and their self-portraits. San Diego : Thunder Bay Press, c2003. Presents sixty self-portraits painted or drawn by some of history's best- known artists, each with a brief biographical profile, an analysis of style and technique, and discussion of other aspects of the artist's life and times; arranged chronologically by birth date from 1390 to 1937. P 757 CHI Chilvers, Ian. The artist revealed : artists and their self-portraits. London : Brown Reference group :, c2003. Presents sixty self-portraits painted or drawn by some of history's best- known artists, each with a brief biographical profile, an analysis of style and technique, and discussion of other aspects of the artist's life and times; arranged chronologically by birth date from 1390 to 1937. P 757 GIB Gibson, Robin. Painting the century : 101 portrait masterpieces, 1900-2000. New York : Watson-Guptill, c2001. A collection of 101 portraits of historical figures which were painted by various artists during the twentieth century. P 757 REB Rebel, Ernst. Self-portraits. [Köln ; : Taschen, c2008]. Artists in the focus of their own eyes. Self portraits of several artists. P 757 SCH Schneider, Norbert, 1945-. The art of the portrait : masterpieces of European portrait-painting, 1420-1670. Köln : Benedikt Taschen, c1999. P 758 HAE Haeckel, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August, 1834-1919. Art forms in nature. Dover ed. New York : Dover Publications, 1974. Contains black-and-white reproductions of sketches by nineteenth- century biologist Ernst Haeckel in which he depicts a multitude of unusual life forms. Includes all one hundred plates from the 1904 publication "Kunstformen der Natur.". P 758 IMP Impressionist still life. Washington, D.C. : The Phillips Collection in association with Harry N. Abrams, 2001. Presents 137 full-color plates of still life works by Cézanne, Monet, Degas, Cassatt, Gaugin, and eleven other Impressionist painters, accompanied by descriptions, and also includes five essays by noted scholars. P 758 MIN Minks, Louise. Hudson River school. New York : Knickerbocker Press, c1998. A collection of sixty illustrations from the Hudson River School that profile the American wilderness in the nineteenth century. P 758 STI Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.). Still life : the object in American art, 1915-1995 : selections from the Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York : Rizzoli, c1996. Examines the evolution of still life from 1915 to 1995 through sixty-six paintings from the Metropolitan Museum of Art and an essay that surveys the genre from the seventeenth-century through the 1990s. P 759 BOL Bolton, Roy. A brief history of painting. London : Magpie Books, c2006. Offers critical analysis of 150 key works of art that trace the development of painting from the Stone Age to the present. P 759 RAC Raczka, Bob. More than meets the eye : seeing art with all five senses. Brookfield, Conn. : Millbrook Press, c2003. Provides images of paintings and new, sensory ways to experience them such as tasting the milk in Vermeer's "The Milkmaid," hearing the music in Tanner's "The Banjo Lesson, "or smelling the fresh-cut stacks of wheat in Monet's "End of Summer.". P 759.01 WIL Wilson, Ian, 1941-. Lost world of the Kimberley : extraordinary glimpses of Australia's Ice Age ancestors. Crows Nest, NSW Australia : Allen & Unwin, 2006. Describes research on the Bradshaw paintings, a collection of Ice Age figurative art found in Australia's Kimberley region, and examines what the paintings reveal about life in Australia during the Ice Age. P 759.05 AND The Art of the Impressionists. Bath, UK : Parragon, c1995. Impressionism was the most important artistic movement in Western art in the 19th Century. It grew partly out of the new freedom of expression in post-Napoleonic France, and partly out of the new importance given to landscape and open-air painting through the work of artists such as Constable and Corot. P 759.13 BAS Basquiat, Jean Michel. Basquiat. Milano : Charta, c1999. P 759.13 BUS Bush, Martin H. Ben Shahn: The passion of Sacco and Vanzetti. 1st ed. [Syracuse, N.Y.] : Syracuse University, 1968. The Sacco-Vanzetti theme / M.H. Bush -- American painting at mid- century / B. Shahn -- Selected bibliography (p. 78-85). P 759.13 CHR Christensen, James, 1942-. A journey of the imagination : the art of James Christensen. 1st ed. Trumbull, CT : Greenwich Workshop, c1994. A collection of fantasy artist Christensen's work, a combination of color, whimsy, literary allusion, and symbolism. P 759.13 COP Coplans, John. Wayne Thiebaud. [Pasadena? Calif., : Pasadena Art Museum, 1968]. P 759.13 DEN Dennis, James M. Grant Wood : a study in American art and culture. [1986 ed.]. Columbia : University of Missouri Press, 1986. P 759.13 GEI Geisel, Theodor Seuss, 1904-1991. The secret art of Dr. Seuss. 1st ed. New York : Random House, c1995. A catalog of artwork by the famous children's author and illustrator never before shown to the public. P 759.13 GOR Gordon, John, 1912-. Franz Kline, 1910-1962. New York, : Published for the Whitney Museum of American Art by F. A. Praeger, [1969]. P 759.13 HOP Hopper, Edward, 1882-1967. Edward Hopper : a journal of his work. 1st ed. New York : Whitney Museum of American Art in association with W.W. Norton & Co., c1997. Contains facsimiles of a selection of pages from the ledgers of American artist Edward Hopper in which he and his wife Josephine documented his painting career with sketches, dates of exhibitions, records of sales, and other details. P 759.13 LYO Lyons, Deborah. Edward Hopper and the American imagination. New York : Whitney Museum of American Art in association with W.W. Norton, c1995. Presents a collection of fifty-nine paintings by Edward Hopper along with a selection of fiction and poetry which make reference to, or have found inspiration in, the way these pictures portray our world and lives. P 759.13 MUL Mull, Martin. Martin Mull : paintings, drawings, and words. 1st ed. Boston, Mass. : Journey Editions, 1995. P 759.13 PAS Smithsonian American Art Museum. Young America : treasures from the Smithsonian American Art Museum. New York : Watson-Guptill Publications ;, 2000. Presents a collection of illustrated reproductions depicting over one hundred years of growth in America from different artists of Revolutionary New England, early nineteenth century, the close of the Civil War, and the years leading into the industrial age of the nation. P 759.13 PRE American impressionism : treasures from the Smithsonian American Art Museum. New York : Watson-Guptill Publications ;, 2000. Presents color reproductions of fifty-one American impressionist paintings from the Smithsonian American Art Museum collection, each with a note on the painting's name, date, and size, and including a brief descriptive essay on the artist and the work. P 759.13 PRE Prettejohn, Elizabeth. Interpreting Sargent. New York : Stewart Tabori & Chang, 1999. An illustrated interpretation of the career of artist John Singer Sargent, examining the relationship between the surface appearance of his paintings and their psychological depth. P 759.13 RIF Rifkin, Ned. Sean Scully, twenty years, 1976-1995. New York, N.Y. : Thames and Hudson ;, 1995. P 759.13 ROC Rockwell, Norman, 1894-1978. Norman Rockwell : pictures for the American people. Atlanta, Ga. : High Museum of Art ;, c1999. Reproduces eighty paintings by popular twentieth-century American artist Norman Rockwell, and contains essays that offer various perspectives on his life and work. P 759.13 RUB Rubin, Susan Goldman. Delicious : the life & art of Wayne Thiebaud. San Francisco : Chronicle Books, c2007. Great way to grow up -- From cartoons to painting -- Brush dance -- Layers beneath the layer cake -- Posing for pop -- From farms to fantasy city -- Lovable cakes. Chronicles the life and career of American painter Wayne Thiebaud, discussing his depictions of foods, people, farms, cities, and other subjects. P 759.13 RUB Rubin, William Stanley. Frank Stella. New York, : Museum of Modern Art; distributed by New York Graphic Society, Greenwich, Conn., [1970]. P 759.13 SCH Schmied, Wieland, 1929-. Edward Hopper : portraits of America. Munich ; : Prestel, c2005. Collects sixty full-color and twenty black-and-white reproductions of paintings by Edward Hopper, who was known for his images of life in America. P 759.13 SPR Spring, Justin, 1962-. The essential Edward Hopper. New York : Barnes and Noble :, 1998, 2007. P 759.13 TOM Tomkins, Calvin, 1925-. Roy Lichtenstein : mural with blue brushstroke. New York : H.N. Abrams, 1988, c1987. Photographs and text explain Roy Lichtenstein's creation of a five- storyhigh mural for The Equitable Life Assurance Society building. P 759.13 UNG Unger, Miles. The watercolors of Winslow Homer. New York : W.W. Norton, c2001. Profiles the watercolor paintings of American artist Winslow Homer. P 759.13 WYE Wyeth, Andrew, 1917-. Andrew Wyeth : close friends. Jackson, Miss. : Mississippi Museum of Art in association with University of Washington Press, Seattle and London, c2001. Presents color reproductions of paintings done by artist Andrew Wyeth of his African-American friends and neighbors in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, beginning in the 1930s and covering nearly seven decades. P 759.14 AME An American vision : three generations of Wyeth art : N.C. Wyeth, Andrew Wyeth, James Wyeth. 1st ed. Boston : Little, Brown, c1987. Photographs and text profile the art of three generations of Wyeths, N.C. Wyeth, Andrew Wyeth, and James Wyeth. P 759.2 MID Midda, Sara. Sara Midda's south of France : a sketch book. New York : Workman Pub., c1990. P 759.4 BAD Bade, Patrick. Degas. Rev. ed. Stamford, CT : Longmeadow Press, 1994. P 759.4 BAR Barnes, Albert C. (Albert Coombs), 1872-1951. The art of Henri-Matisse,. New York, : Scribner, 1933. P 759.4 ESS Essers, Volkmar. Henri Matisse, 1869-1954 : master of colour. [Rev. ed.]. Hong Kong [China] ; : Taschen, c2006. Surveys the life and work of twentieth-century artist Henri Matisse, and includes over eighty color and black-and-white illustrations. P 759.4 HEL Heller, Reinhold. Toulouse-Lautrec : the soul of Montmartre. Munich ; : Prestel, c1997. Discusses the life and works of nineteenth-century Paris artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, whose subjects were often the actresses, dancers, and prostitutes of Montmartre; includes 119 illustrations, eighty-six in color. P 759.4 KEN Degas, Edgar, 1834-1917. Degas by himself : drawings, prints, paintings, writings. London : Macdonald Orbis, 1987. P 759.4 MAT Matisse in Morocco : the paintings and drawings, 1912-1913. Washington : National Gallery of Art, c1990. P 759.4 PLA Platzman, Steven. Cézanne : the self-portraits. Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, c2001. A study of the self-portraits of nineteenth-century French artist Paul Cezanne, providing an interpretation of what the paintings reveal about the painter's feelings and self-image at the time they were created. Includes a catalog of all Cezanne's painted and drawn self-portraits. P 759.4 RUB Rubin, William Stanley. Picasso and portraiture : representation and transformation. New York : Museum of Modern Art, c1996. P 759.4 SMI Smith, Paul, 1956-. Impressionism : beneath the surface. New York : Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1995. P 759.5 GRO Gromling, Alexandra. Michelangelo Buonarrotti : life and work. New York : Barnes & Noble, 2000. P 759.6 NER Néret, Gilles. Salvador Dalí, 1904-1989. Köln ; : Taschen, c2004. Offers a comprehensive overview of the art of Salvador Dali, with full- color reproductions of his paintings and analysis of his impact on the art world. P 759.94 BON Bonafoux, Pascal. Van Gogh. New York : Konecky & Konecky, c1990. P 759.94 FER Ferrier, Jean Louis. Paul Klee. Paris : Terrail, c1999. P 759.94 GOG Gogh, Vincent van, 1853-1890. Van Gogh on art and artists : letters to Emile Bernard. Dover ed. Mineola, N.Y. : Dover, 2003. A collection of twenty-three letters written by Vincent van Gogh to Emile Bernard, accompanied by reproductions of his major paintings. P 759.94 WHI Whitfield, Sarah. Magritte. London : South Bank Centre, 1992. P 760 ART The Artist face to face : two centuries of self-portraits from the Paris collection of Gérald Schürr : September 15-October 27, 1989. Cincinnati, Ohio : Taft Museum, c1989. P 760 BER Berlin, Bernie. Artist trading card workshop : create collect swap. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2007. Presents photo-illustrated, step-by-step instructions for twenty-five techniques for creating artist trading cards, and provides guidance for trading and for finding and organizing card swaps. P 760 CAS Cassatt, Mary, 1844-1926. The graphic art of Mary Cassatt. [New York] : Museum of Graphic Art, [1967]. P 760 ISA Isaacs, Jennifer. Australian Aboriginal paintings. Sydney : New Holland, 2002. P 760 MAR Martin, Judy (Frances Judy). The encyclopedia of printmaking techniques. Philadelphia : Running Press, 1998, c1993. Describes and illustrates the various techniques of printmaking, including linocut, woodcut, screenprinting, etching, and others; and features a gallery of work by professional printmakers. P 760 PAR Partsch, Susanna. Paul Klee, 1879-1940. Köln: : Benedikt Taschen, c1993. P 760 SCH Schattschneider, Doris. M.C. Escher : visions of symmetry. New ed., Rev. ed., Rev. and expanded ed. New York : Harry N. Abrams, Inc, c2004. Describes the artwork of M. C. Escher, and especially the mathematics behind his interlocking natural forms and continuous patterns, analyzes his notebooks, and includes 438 illustrations. P 760 SIMS Sims, Lowery Stokes. Romare Bearden. New York, N.Y. : Rizzoli Publications, 1993. Discusses Bearden's use of traditional African-American themes in the medium of collage. P 760.04 GRA Great self-portraits : 45 works. Mineola, N.Y. : Dover Publications, 2002. Reproduces forty-five self-portraits by artists active between the fifteenth and the twentieth centuries, including Leonardo da Vinci, Auguste Rodin, Diego Rivera, and many others. P 760.09 MAT Matisse, Henri, 1869-1954. Matisse line drawings and prints : 50 works. New York : Dover Publications, 1979. P 761 MCC McCall, Sandra, 1953-. 30-minute rubber stamp workshop. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light, c2002. Presents full-color illustrated instructions to creating twenty-seven rubber stamping projects including stationery, bookmarks, notebooks, bracelets, pins, and more. P 761 McC McGraw, MaryJo, 1961-. Creative rubber stamping techniques. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c1998. More than the basics -- Super embossing -- Embedded stamps -- Vellum techniques -- Elegant embellishments -- Antique it -- Paper metallic -- Handmade ornaments -- Brayers & bleach. More that thirty easy-to-follow, step-by-step projects using rubber stamps to create greeting cards, note cards, and invitations. P 761 PAG Page, Gloria. Art stamping workshop : create hand-carved stamps for unique projects on paper, fabric, polymer clay and more. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c2006. A guide to carving and printing soft blocks that explains how to create carved stamps that can be used in a wide range of creative items, with twenty projects for stamping paper, fabric, wood, and other alternate surfaces. P 761 REA Read, Françoise. The rubber stamper's bible. Newton Abbot, UK : David and Charles, 2005. Contains step-by-step workshops that illustrate different creative techniques for using rubber stamps, features a selection of card projects, and includes information on tools and materials. P 761 UDE Udell, Luann. Rubber stamp carving : techniques, designs & projects / Luann Udell. 1st ed. New York, N.Y. : Lark Books, c2002. P 769.92 TAS Escher, M. C. (Maurits Cornelis), 1898-1972. M.C. Escher : the graphic work. Köln ; : Taschen, c2001. A collection of woodcuts and lithographs by twentieth-century graphic artist M.C. Escher. P 770 GUH Guhin, Paula. Image art workshop : creative ways to embellish and enhance photographic images. Minneapolis : Creative Pub. International, c2009. Presents techniques for decorating, enhancing, or otherwise embellishing or modifying photographs for artistic projects, with illustrations, lists of materials and tools that are needed, and basic instructions. P 770 NEW A new history of photography. Köln, [Germany] : Könemann, c1998. A collection of entries that help chronicle the history of photography, explaining the different techniques that have been used and defining the common terms used in the field. P 775 WIG Wignall, Jeff. The joy of digital photography. 1st ed. New York : Lark Books, c2005. Presents techniques and strategies for digital photography and offers suggestions for turning ordinary snapshots into professional-looking prints through a collection of portraits of people, landscapes, and wildlife. P 779 AME National Museum of American Art (U.S.). American artists in photographic portraits : from the Peter A. Juley & Son collection, National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution. New York : National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution in association with Dover Publications, c1995. P 779 FAC Faces. New York : Macmillan Pub. Co. ;, c1991. Collection of photographs featuring the face by the photographers of Life magazine each accompanied by a commentary. P 779 LIF Life legends : the century's most unforgettable faces. 1st ed. New York, N.Y. : Life Books, Time Inc. ;, c1997. Contains photographs of legendary twentieth-century actors and actresses, politicians, musicians, scientists, revolutionaries, and athletes; and includes quotes about each featured celebrity by other famous, or near-famous people. P 779 McC McCartney, Linda. Light from within : photojournals. 1st ed. Boston : Bulfinch Press Book/Little Brown & Co., c2001. P 779 MOR Morath, Inge. Saul Steinberg masquerade. New York, N.Y. : Viking Studio, 2000. P 792 DEZ Dezseran, Louis John. The student actor's handbook : theatre games and exercises. 1st ed. Palo Alto, Calif. : Mayfield Pub. Co., 1975. P 808 HIN Hinchman, Hannah. A trail through leaves : the journal as a path to place. 1st ed. New York : W.W. Norton, c1997. The author, an artist and naturalist, shares her ideas about journal keeping, stressing the importance of using illustrations, and includes samples from her own journals and observances of nature. P 808 MAK Making & keeping creative journals. New York : Lark Books, c2001. Explores some of the reasons for keeping a journal, and provides illustrated instructions for making journals in a variety of styles. P 808 ONE 1000 journals project. San Francisco : Chronicle Books, c2007. Presents the conglomerate results of "Someguy's 1000 Journals" project, where a number of blank journals were randomly distributed face-to-face, left in public places, and mailed to anonymous strangers with instructions to personalize pages and then pass them on to other strangers. P 808 PRI Price, D. (Dan), 1957-. How to make a journal of your life. Berkeley, CA : Ten Speed Press, c1999. Offers advice and inspiration on keeping a life journal, presented in handwritten text with illustrations and photographs. P 808 SAY Sayre, Henry M., 1948-. Writing about art. 2nd ed. Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c1995. P 808 SEX Sexton, Phillip. A picture is worth 1,000 words : images-driven story prompts and exercises for writers. 1st ed. Cincinnati, Ohio : Writer's Digest Book, c2007. Contains over 110 black-and-white photographs, each paired with a writing prompt, designed to help writers generate story ideas while learning about their craft. P 808 SOR Sorenson, Sharon. Writing : an art- and literature-Based approach. New York : Amsco School Publications, c1999. An approach to writing using fine arts visual and the art of literature. Supported by step by step guidance through the writing process; tips for punctuation, spelling, and capitalization, connections to interdisciplinary and work place skills. P 808.5 Dai Dailey, Sheila, 1947-. Putting the world in a nutshell : the art of the formula tale. [Bronx, N.Y.] : H.W. Wilson, 1994. The chain story -- The cumulative tale -- The circle story -- The endless tale -- The catch story -- The compound triad story -- The question story -- The "Air Castles" story -- The good/bad story. Offers the storyteller suggestions for learning the nine basic types of formula tales. P 808.81 POE The poetry of solitude : a tribute to Edward Hopper. New York : Universe Pub., 1995. Collection of poems inspired by the artistic works of Edward Hopper, which are often imbued with a sense of solitude. P 808.82 Pol Polette, Nancy. Another point of view : Reader's theatre fairy tales and activities. O'Fallon, Mo. : Book Lures, 1986. Excerpts from eleven children's plays introduce examples of fairy tales, myths and fantasy and allow for student interpretation. P 810.8 Cel Celebrate Cricket : 30 years of stories and art. 1st ed. Chicago : Cricket Books, 2003. A treasury of stories, poems, and illustrations from Cricket, along with reminiscences about the magazine and color reproductions of Cricket cover art. P 810.8 SER The serpent's tongue : prose, poetry, and art of the New Mexico pueblos. 1st ed. New York : Dutton Books, c1997. An anthology of prose, poetry, painting, photography, and archival material covering over five hundred years of the Pueblo Indian culture of New Mexico. P 811 CEL Celebrate America : in poetry and art. 1st ed. New York : Hyperion Books for Children, c1994. Text and accompanying photographs present a collection of American poetry that celebrates over 200 years of American life and history as illustrated by fine art from the collection of the National Museum of American Art. P 811 FRE Fresh voices rising : Winston-Salem/Forsyth County High School Poet Laureate Project. Volume 3 - 2011. Winston-Salem, NC : Winston- Salem Forsyth County Schools, 2011. Atkins HS: Caitlin Terveer - "Cat Fish", Kenneth E. Turrentine, II - "Trapped". Carver HS: Lila Mae Jones - "The Sparkle in your Eyes", Rodney Tate - "Life in the Driver's Seat". Early College: Brittany Devasure - "Bright Eyes", Liam Sullivan - "Words". East Forsyth HS: Stephen Demetrius Oswald Ingram - "Justice", Emelina Vienneau - "I am a Secret". Glenn HS: Shelsea Goodman - "Take Me as I Am", Tijuan March, Jr. - "Who Am I". Mt. Tabor HS: Jaehoon Jung - "Peace", Madeleine Scanlon - "Thoughts from the Third Floor". North Forsyth HS: Jayla Greene - "Daddy Where Are You?", DeMarcus Miles - "My High School Hallways". Paisley: Richard Caban-Cubero - "Flowers", Caleb Smith - "We are humans all". Parkland HS: Brianna El - "I Don't Want to Worry", Rachel Hodge - "The Color of Wonder". Reagan HS: Braeden Bennett - "Mi Querida, My Beloved", Sydney Wenger Lasho - "Gallows Song". RJ Reynolds HS: Robyn Witt - "Idle Summer Nights", Jeremy Sexton - "Picking Up a Beat". West Forsyth HS: Sarah Adams - "Nautical Dreams", Hamid Bendaas - Extraordinary Man". A collection of poems submitted by WSFCS high school students for the 2010-2011 Poet Laureate Contest sponsored by the Community Alliance for Education (FEP) and WSFCS. Illustrations from art students at R.J. Reynolds and Parkland High Schools. P 821.9 ELI Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965. Old Possum's book of practical cats. New York : Harcourt Brace, [1982], c1939. Contains fifteen poems about cats. Originally written for the author's godchildren. P 903 DIC The Dictionary of global culture. 1st ed. New York : Knopf :, 1997. Contains over 1,200 entries on writers, musicians, rulers, deities, philosophies, literary forms, and other cultural subjects from around the globe, emphasizing the achievements of the non-Western world. P 909 BIS Bishop, Philip E. Adventures in the human spirit. 2nd ed. Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c1999. P 920 LEO León, Vicki. Uppity women of medieval times. Berkeley, Calif. : Conari Press, 1997. Profiles the lives, accomplishments, and practices of two hundred women during Rennaisance times from England, Spain, India, Rome, and other countries. P 920 UNS Unseld, Teresa S. Portfolios--African-American artists. Palo Alto, CA : D. Seymour Publications, 1994. P 921 AUDUBON Blaugrund, Annette. The essential John James Audubon. New York : Wonderland Press ;, 1999. Chronicles the life of French-born American artist-naturalist and profiles his drawing of the plants and animals he encountered. P 921 Black Elk Black Elk, 1863-1950. Black Elk speaks : being the life story of a holy man of the Oglala Sioux. 21st-century ed. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2000, c1972. Black Elk, a Sioux holy man, imparts his own life story and the story of the Oglala Sioux during the tragic decades of the Custer battle, the ghost dance, and the Wounded Knee massacre, and relates many aspects of Native American spirituality. P 921 BOSCH Campbell, W. John. The essential Hieronymus Bosch. New York : Wonderland Press ;, 2000. Offers a brief introduction to the life and work of Dutch painter Hieronymus Bosch, discussing how he became rich selling his paintings, how he used grotesque symbols to tell Bible stories, and how he became the forerunner of the twentieth-century Surrealists. P 921 CARAVAGGIO Robb, Peter. M : the man who became Caravaggio. 1st American ed. New York : Henry Holt, 2000. Recounts the life and deeds of sixteenth-century artist Michaelangelo Merisi (Caravaggio), and provides insight into the politics, art, and people of the period. P 921 CEZANNE Lallemand, Henri. Cézanne : visions of a great painter. New York : Todtri, c1994. Explores the life and art of nineteenth-century French painter Paul Cezanne, and features a portfolio of over 140 color illustrations. P 921 CHAGALL Walther, Ingo F. Marc Chagall, 1887-1985 : painting as poetry. Köln [Germany] ; : Taschen, c2006. An introduction to the life and work of twentieth-century Russian artist Marc Chagall, discussing his cultural and historical importance, and including a chronology and over one hundred color illustrations with explanatory captions. P 921 CORNELL Schaffner, Ingrid. The essential Joseph Cornell. New York : Wonderland Press :, 2003. Provides a brief introduction to the life and work of American assemblage artist Joseph Cornell. P 921 DAVINCI Costantino, Maria. Leonardo. London : PRC Publishing, c1990, reprinted 2005. Traces the life and work of Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci, discussing the complexity of his art, and includes a selection of paintings and drawings from every stage of his career. P 921 DEGAS Mannering, Douglas. The life and works of Degas. Great Britain : Parragon, 1994. P 921 EAKINS Carter, Alice A. The essential Thomas Eakins. New York : Wonderland Press ;, 2001. Provides a brief introduction to the life and work of early twentieth- century American painter Thomas Eakins, discussing his controversial teaching methods and his unique contributions to the art world. P 921 HAR Hardin, Terri. Frida Kahlo : a modern master. New York : Smithmark, c1997. Explores the life and art of twentieth-century Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, and features a portfolio of over one hundred illustrations. P 921 KAHLO Kettenmann, Andrea. Frida Kahlo, 1907-1954 : pain and passion. Köln : Benedikt Taschen, c1993. P 921 KANDINSKY Düchting, Hajo. Wassily Kandinsky, 1866-1944 : a revolution in painting. Köln ; : Taschen, c2000. Chronicles the life and career of Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky, exploring his impact on modern art and sharing some of his most famous works. P 921 KOONING Morris, Catherine. The essential Willem de Kooning. New York : Wonderland Press :, 1999. Offers a brief introduction to the life and work of twentieth-century Dutch painter Willem de Kooning. P 921 LAWRENCE Boris, Janet. Jacob Lawrence. New York : ArtEd Series, c2001. Briefly examines the life and work of the twentieth-century African American painter, describing and giving examples of his art. P 921 Le.Marque Le Marque, Tina, 1951-. Coyote woman : a continuing journal of my life as an artist. Santa Fe, N.M. : Artists and Writers Press, c1997. P 921 Le.Marque Le Marque, Tina, 1951-. Warrior woman : a journal of my life as an artist. Santa Fe, N.M. : Artists and Writers Press, c1992. P 921 LICHTENSTEIN Hendrickson, Janis. Roy Lichtenstein, 1923-1997. Hong Kong ; : Taschen, c2006. Profiles the life and work of twentieth-century artist Roy Lichtenstein, with color reproductions of his work and an overview of the people, places, and events that shaped his methods and inspired his work. P 921 MANET Harris, Nathaniel, 1937-. The Life and Works of Ed. Manet. New York : Shooting Star Press, 1994. A collection of works from the Bridgeman Art Library. P 921 MATISSE Essers, Volkmar. Henri Matisse, 1869-1954 : master of colour. Köln : Benedikt Taschen, c1993. P 921 MATISSE Schaffner, Ingrid. The essential Henri Matisse. New York : Wonderland Press :, 1998. Text and color illustrations chronicle the life and career of nineteenth- and twentieth-century French artist Henri Matisse. P 921 MATISSE Sternau, Susan A. Henri Matisse. New York, NY : Todtri, c1997. Examines the life and work of nineteenth-century French artist Henri Matisse, and features color reproductions of nearly one hundred paintings, each with an explanatory note. P 921 MIRO Mink, Janis. Joan Miró, 1893-1983. Köln : Benedikt Taschen, c1993. P 921 MODIGLIANI Anderson, Janice. The life and works of Modigliani. New York : Smithmark, 1996. Depicts the art of Italian draughtsman, Amedeo Modigliani. P 921 MORISOT Higonnet, Anne, 1959-. Berthe Morisot. 1st ed. New York, N.Y. : Harper & Row, 1990. P 921 MOSES Kallir, Jane. The essential Grandma Moses. New York : Wonderland Press ;, 2001. Chronicles the life and career of artist Anna Mary Robertson "Grandma" Moses, who became a famous painter in the mid-twentieth century, when she was over seventy years old. Includes photos from throughout her life, discussion of her place in art history, and more than seventy color plates of her work. P 921 OKEEFFE Castro, Jan Garden. The art & life of Georgia O'Keeffe. 1st ed. New York : Crown, c1985. Contains photographic reproductions of over 100 of her paintings, photos of the artist with interviews, and letters and text describing her life and achievements. P 921 PICASSO Boardingham, Robert J. The young Picasso. New York : Universe Pub., 1997. Traces the early life and career of Pablo Picasso, discussing the range and complexity of the work he did before the age of twenty-five, and includes reproductions of some of his most significant paintings and drawings from that period. P 921 Rauschenberg Kotz, Mary Lynn. Rauschenberg, art and life. New York : H.N. Abrams, 1990. Illustrated account of the life, career, and artwork of Robert Rauschenberg. P 921 RAY Baldwin, Neil, 1947-. Man Ray, American artist. 1st ed. New York : C.N. Potter :, c1988. A view of artist Man Ray from his birth in Philadelphia in 1890 to his death in Paris in 1976. P 921 ROTHKO Ottman, Klaus. The essential Mark Rothko. New York : Wonderland Press :, 2003. Provides a brief introduction to the life and work of Mark Rothko, a Russian immigrant who became one of the greatest American artists of the twentieth century. P 921 TURNER Reynolds, Graham. Turner. New York, : H. N. Abrams, [1969?]. P 921 Van Gogh Denvir, Bernard, 1917-. Vincent : a complete portrait : all of Vincent van Gogh's self-portraits, with excerpts from his writings. Philadelphia, Pa. : Running Press, 1994. In this collection of Van Gogh's self-portraits, the artist speaks for himself. The portraits are interpreted by Bernard Denvir supplemented by Van Gogh's own writings about what he was really like, what drove him to produce his masterpieces, and what led to his solitary suicide. P 921 VAN GOGH Gogh, Vincent van, 1853-1890. Van Gogh face to face : the portraits. New York : Thames & Hudson, 2000. P 921 WARHOL Schaffner, Ingrid. The essential Andy Warhol. New York, NY : Wonderland Press :, 1999. Text and color illustrations chronicle the life and career of twentieth- century American artist Andy Warhol. P 921 WHISTLER Spalding, Frances. Whistler. Rev. and enl. Ann Arbor, MI : Phaidon, 1979. P 921 WRIGHT Thorne-Thomsen, Kathleen. Frank Lloyd Wright for kids. 1st ed. Chicago : Chicago Review Press, c1994. Examines the life of American architect Frank Lloyd Wright, discussing how his love for the shapes, colors, and patterns in nature influenced his work, and includes twenty-one related activities. P 930 CLA Clayton, Peter A. The seven wonders of the ancient world. London ; : Dorset Press, 1988. P 932 BUN Bunson, Margaret. The encyclopedia of ancient Egypt. 1999 ed. New York : Gramercy Books, 1999. Contains over 1,500 alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about the rulers and gods, temples, cities, art, culture, religion, daily life, and other aspects of ancient Egypt, and includes time lines, a list of Egyptian queens, maps, charts, and illustrations. P 932 STE Steer, Dugald. Egyptology : search for the tomb of Osiris, being the journal of Miss Emily Sands, November 1926- 1st U.S. ed. Cambridge, MA : Candlewick Press, 2004. Purports to be the journal of Emily Sands during her travels in Egypt in 1926 to find the lost tomb of Osiris. Based on real Egyptology, each chapter covers a different place in Egypt. P 932 WHA What life was like on the banks of the Nile : Egypt 3050-30 BC. Alexandria, Va. : Time-Life Books, c1997. Discusses life in ancient Egypt, with an overview and timeline of the years between 3050 and 30 B.C., and looks at agriculture, belief systems, art, health, the role of women and children, rulers, war, and other aspects of life along the Nile. P 936.2 SOU Souden, David. Stonehenge revealed. New York : Facts on File, c1997. Combines a collection of full-color photographs of Stonehenge with the latest archaeological discoveries of who were the people that created the monument, including where they lived, how they survived, and how they amassed their wealth and power. P 937 WHA What life was like when Rome ruled the world : the Roman Empire, 100 BC- AD 200. Alexandria, Va. : Time-Life Books, c1997. Examines the civilization and history of Rome through text and photos of artifacts, discussing the social life and customs, leisure, work, rulers, and religion of the Romans. P 940.1 WHA What life was like in the age of chivalry : medieval Europe, AD 800-1500. Alexandria, Va. : Time-Life Books, c1997. Discusses life during the age of chivalry in medieval Europe, with an overview and timeline of the years between 410 and 1456, and looks at religion, life in a monastery, being a knight, the crusades, cathedrals, and other related topics. P 942.05 WHA What life was like in the realm of Elizabeth : England, AD 1533-1603. Alexandria, Va. : Time-Life Books, c1998. Photographs, illustrations, and text provide information about life in England before and during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, covering the years between 1533 and 1603, discussing the Queen's court, conditions in London, foreign affairs, and other topics. P 970 WES Westhorp, Christopher. Pocket guide to Native Americans. New York : Crescent Books, c1993. P 970.1 WHE Wherry, Joseph H. Indian masks and myths of the West. apollo edition. New York, : Funk & Wagnalls, 1974 [1969]. P 972 LON Longhena, Maria. Ancient Mexico : the history and culture of the Maya, Aztecs, and other pre-Columbian peoples. New York : Stewart, Tabori & Chang, c1998. Chronicles the histories of the different cultures that lived in Mexico between the middle of the second millennium B.C. and the sixteenth century A.D. P 972 POH Pohl, John M. D. Aztecs & Conquistador : the Spanish invasion & collapse of the Axtec Empire. Oxford, U.K. : Osprey Pub., 2001. P 972.8 COL A coloring book of Incas, Aztecs, & Mayas : and other precolumbian peoples. Santa Barbara, CA : Bellerophon Books, c1998. A coloring book of line drawings taken from various archaeological sites in the Americas. P 972.81 LAU Laughton, Timothy. The Maya : life, myth, and art. New York : Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1998. Profiles the art, mythology, and civilization of the Mayas and studies the various themes that were portrayed in their art. P 973 SON Songs of my people : African Americans, a self-portrait. 1st ed. Boston : Little, Brown, c1992. African-American photojournalists examine and capture on film the lives of African-Americans across the nation. P 979 McL McLuhan, T. C. Dream tracks : the railroad and the American Indian 1890- 1930. New York : Abrams, 1985. P E COS Cosgrove, Stephen. Leo the Lop. Los Angeles : Price/Stern/Sloan, c1978. Leo, the rabbit whose ears are different from all the other rabbits, learns that "normal is whatever you are.". P E GOF Goffin, Josse. Oh! New York : Harry N. Abrams, 1991. Shapes and colors are transformed into new images through illustrations and fold-out pictures that spark a child's imagination. P E KAR Karlin, Bernie. Night ride. New York : Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers, c1988. Riding in a car with his mother all night, a young boy watches as the roadside landscape is transformed from twilight all the way through to dawn. P E LIO Lionni, Leo, 1910-. Fish is fish. New York : Knopf :, c1970. When his friend, the tadpole, becomes a frog and leaves the pond to explore the world, the little fish decides that maybe he doesn't have to remain in the pond either. P E LIO Lionni, Leo, 1910-1999. Frederick. Borzoi Sprinters ed. New York : Knopf :, 1987, c1967. Frederick, the poet mouse, stores up something special for the long cold winter. P E LIO Lionni, Leo, 1910-1999. Swimmy. Borzoi Sprinters ed. New York : Dragonfly Books :, 1987, c1963. Swimmy, a small black fish, finds a way to protect a school of small red fish from their natural enemies. P E SEU Seuss, Dr. You're only old once! New York : Random House, c1986. Everyman, the obsolete 70-year-old child, is subjected to endless medical tests to find out that he is "in pretty good shape for the shape he is in.". P E THU Thurber, James, 1894-1961. Many moons. San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1990. Though many try, only the court jester is able to fulfill Princess Lenore's wish for the moon. P F BAU Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919. The annotated Wizard of Oz : the wonderful Wizard of Oz. Centennial ed. New York : Norton, c2000. An illustrated, annotated reproduction of the 1900 edition of the story of Dorothy's journey over the rainbow to the wonderful world of Oz; with discussion of character sources, critical interpretations, and information on the life of author L. Frank Baum. P F CAR Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. The annotated Alice : Alice's adventures in Wonderland & Through the looking glass. Definitive ed. New York : Norton, c2000. Combines Lewis Carroll authority Martin Gardner's 1959 edition of "The Annotated Alice"; his 1990 sequel "More Annotated Alice"; and additional discoveries about the texts of "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," and "Through the Looking-Glass"; and includes classic illustrations by John Tenniel. P F DIT DiTerlizzi, Tony. Arthur Spiderwick's field guide to the fantastical world around you. New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c2005. Letter from Arthur Spiderwick -- Foreword by Toni DiTerlizzi -- Invisible world -- Sight -- Equipment and protection -- List of plates -- Around the house and yard -- In fields and forests -- In lakes, streams and the sea -- In the hills and mountains -- In the sky -- Outside at night --Addedum by Jared Grace -- For further reading. Presents a full-color illustrated field guide that describes the fourteen creatures featured in the Spiderwick Chronicles, as well as fifteen additional creatures. P F DIT DiTerlizzi, Tony. The chronicles of Spiderwick : a grand tour of the enchanted world. 1st ed. New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c2007. Thimbletack, resident caretaker of the Spiderwick mansion, introduces readers to the faerie world and the many artifacts he has collected from the estate's former occupants. P F DR. Dr. Ernest Drake's dragonology : the complete book of dragons. 1st U.S. ed. Cambridge, MA : Candlewick Press, 2003. An introduction to dragonology that includes spells to catch dragons, a chronology of their natural history, tips for catching a dragon, descriptions of legendary dragons, and numerous illustrations of dragons and dragon slayers. P F MUJ Mujica, Barbara Louise. Frida : a novel. New York : Plume, 2002. Cristina tells the story of her sister, artist Frida Kahlo who is crippled by polio, barren from an accident, and married to another artist, Diego Rivera, but at the height of her career Frida becomes an alcoholic and drug abuser. P F PIR Pirateology : the sea journal of Captain William Lubber. 1st U.S. ed. Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2006. The fictional journal of pirate hunter William Lubber chronicles his around-the-world voyage in search of the "Vicious and intemperate" female pirate Arabella Drummond in 1723. Includes a fold-out map, a packet of gold dust, a Chinese ransom note, a compass, and other manipulatives for readers. P F SEL Selznick, Brian. The boy of a thousand faces. New York : Laura Geringer Book, c2000. Obsessed with horror films, ten-year-old Alonzo dreams of transforming himself into "The Boy of a Thousand Faces" and gets his wish in an unexpected way. P F STE Steer, Dugald. Wizardology : the book of the secrets of Merlin. 1st U.S. Ed. Cambridge, Mass. : Candlewick Press, 2005. A purported facsimile of a book of instructions for being a wizard, written by Merlin, while imprisoned in an oak tree, and published in 1577. P FL 745 WEI Weill, Cynthia. ABeCedarios : Mexican folk art ABCs in English and Spanish. 1st ed. El Paso, TX : Cinco Puntos Press, c2007. Illustrations of Mexican folk art introduce readers to the letters of the alphabet. Presented in English and Spanish. T5 700 DOM Domeniconi, David. M is for masterpiece : an art alphabet. Chelsea, MI : Sleeping Bear Press, c2006. An A to Z pictorial that uses simple poetry to introduce topics such as color, Easter Island, impressionism, and landscape. T5 811 PRE Prelutsky, Jack. What a day it was at school! : poems. 1st ed. [New York] : Greenwillow Books, c2006. A collection of poems on such facets of a day at school as heavy backpacks, spelling tests, art and music, the nurse's office, and the cafeteria. T5 973 SCI Scillian, Devin. A is for America : an American alphabet. Chelsea, MI : Sleeping Bear Press, c2001. Features a brief rhyme for each letter of the alphabet that provides information about some aspect of America. THE 792 AND Anderson, Robert, 1917-2009. Theatre talk : an illustrated dictionary of theatre terms and definitions. Denver, Colo. : Pioneer Drama Service, c1980. THE 792 HAR Hartnoll, Phyllis. The theatre : a concise history. 3rd ed. /. New York, N.Y. : Thames and Hudson, 1998. An illustrated history of the theatre, from its origins in ancient Greece and Rome through the late twentieth century, discussing acting, direction, genres, trends, theatre design, and many other topics. THE 808.5 BAR Barchers, Suzanne I. Multicultural folktales : readers theatre for elementary students. Englewood, Colo. : Teacher Ideas Press, 2000. A collection of readers theatre scripts designed to teach students important cultural skills. Jelbert, Wendy. Watercolour doors & windows. Tunbridge Wells, Kent [England] : Search Press, 2008. A step-by-step guide to using watercolors to paint doors and windows that includes instructions for a variety of techniques, information on paints and brushes, and reusable traceable patterns.