Bob Raczka
Author
Language
English
Description
Niko loves to draw his world: the ring-a-ling of the ice cream truck, the warmth of sun on his face. But no one appreciates his art. Until one day, Niko meets Iris . . . This imaginative and tender story explores the creative process, abstract art, friendship, and the universal desire to feel understood.
3) Beware!
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Using words made up of only the five letters "beware," a little bear named Abe and a bee named Bree, who have been warned about each other, compete for the flowers in their meadow, but end up as friends willing to put aside their differences and share"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"An empowering reflection on the many things we are and the ways we relate to the world"--
"Who are you exactly? What makes you, you? You are a living thing, a friend, a mystery, a miracle. You can be whatever you chose: it's your life to write, because you are a story!"--
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Who says words need to be concrete? This collection shapes poems in surprising and delightful ways. Concrete poetry is a perennially popular poetic form because they are fun to look at. But by using the arrangement of the words on the page to convey the meaning of the poem, concrete or shape poems are also easy to write! From the author of the incredibly inventive Lemonade: And Other Poems Squeezed from a Single Word comes another clever collection...
11) Joy in Mudville
Author
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
The day after Mighty Casey's strikeout, the Mudville Nine are in a crucial game when a relief pitcher--a girl--is sent in and quickly proves herself to the crowd using moves from football, tennis, and soccer.
Author
Series
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Introduces different movements in art, including naturalism, romanticism, pointillism, and photorealism, discussing when each movement was popular, its important characteristics, and famous painters who used each style.
15) Art is
Author
Publisher
Millbrook
Pub. Date
©2003
Language
English
Description
Rhyming text and photographs show that art is much more than just what can be hung on a wall or set on a pedestal.
16) Lemonade, and other poems squeezed from a single word: And Other Poems Squeezed from a Single Word
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Millbrook Press
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
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 feeling the fur in da Vinci's "Lady with an Ermine."