Art

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984814845Author Chris Van DusenFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint PuffinPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 254mm * 4mm

This practical guide is perfect for those looking to try this ancient art form for the first time!In this book, Japanese master artist Shozo Koike reveals the simple secrets of Sumi-e, offering step-by-step instructions with clear photographs and online...

A contemporary countryside tale about the power of friendship and creativity, from the nation's favourite children's author.A beautiful countryside story for Michael Morpurgo fans, illustrated by Olivia Lomenech Gill (J. K. Rowling's Fantastic Beasts and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781467798433Author Raczka BobFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint CarolrhodaPublisher Lerner Publishing GroupWeight(grams) 420gDimensions(mm) 289mm * 244mm *...

Exciting introduction to famous artists and artworks, with simple, practical projects based on the techniques used by the artists. Contains 22 famous works by a wide range of artists, including Monet, Van Gogh, Jackson Pollock and Damien Hirst. Young...

Yasmin's painting for the art contest is due Friday, but she has lots of excuses for putting it off. She doesn't know what to paint, she doesn't think she's any good, and painting is messy. Turns out a mess is just what Yasmin needs for inspiration!About...

Jess is enjoying a picnic in Fern Forest. But most of her rubbish ends up on the forest floor! Can Sid and his friends persuade her to go green? Find out in this eco-friendly addition to the Dinosaur Tales series.Don't make a mess, Jess!About the...

Creativity, the power of imagination, and the importance of self-expression are celebrated in this inspiring picture book written and illustrated by real-life best friends.This girl is determined to express herself! If she can't draw her dreams, she'll...

After sneaking into a museum, three tiny mice discover that sculptures can be big or little, textured or smooth, and made with different materials. Some stand alone, others are in a group, and still others move. The mice look at the front, the back, and...

In Sketching Men, veteran art instructor Koichi Hagawa, PhD explains how to quickly capture the dynamic male form through two distinct styles of sketching:Very rapid (1-3 minute) line drawings that capture the essence of the subject's posture and...

The twins Meret and Bella love their grandfather, Papa Chagall, and he loves telling them stories. One day, when they visit him in his studio, he tells them about his life - through four different stories, all told during a day they spend...

One great artist inspires another, as former Children's Laureate and twice winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal Anthony Browne creates a beautiful story about Frida Kahlo.The artwork of Frida Kahlo inspires former Children's Laureate and twice winner of...

You can change the world one snippet of kindness at a time. Snippets is a story that reveals the power of kindness and the beauty of being unique. And it does so through the journey of two different groups of shapes (the polygons and irregular...

Corky and Loopy are two perfectly normal girls. They like chocolate biscuits, fizzy drinks, screaming at one another and drawing. But they are also a LITTLE BIT special... because Corky and Loopy are angels.But, when Corky and Loopy decide to help a...

The Dinosaur Explorer Club is going camping. Everyone wants to help set up camp- except for Daisy. Can her friends persuade her to change her lazy ways? A QR code on the back cover provides a link to an audio recording of the story.Daisy the lazy...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781484798164Author Mo WillemsFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint HyperionPublisher HyperionWeight(grams) 550gDimensions(mm) 236mm * 248mm * 13mm

Deshis Create series - Let's explore the lives of celebrated artists of Bangladeshi heritage shaping the creative world. When young Rana moves to London from a small village in Bangladesh, she has to get used to a new life. With no other way to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781328809049Author Karen BeaumontPage Count 30Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 227g

A story of childhood dreams and adventures, and of the parental love that in seeing you, nourishes you to become yourself. A Marginalian (formerly Brain Pickings) Loveliest Children's Book of 2021 Using notebooks, paintings, and sketches, author John...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735227927Author Corinna LuykenFormat HardbackPage Count 56Imprint Prentice Hall PressPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 612gDimensions(mm) 299mm *...

In the rhythm of a familiar folk song, a child cannot resist adding one more dab of paint in surprising places.AwardsWinner of Georgia Children's Book Award (Picture Storybook) 2010 and Kentucky Bluegrass Award (Grades K-2) 2007 and Grand Canyon Reader...

Another laugh-out-loud book from the author of The Paper Bag Princess! Brigid really, really loves markers. She convinces her mom to buy a new set of five hundred washable coloring markers, then five hundred coloring markers that smell, then five...

Japanese woodblock prints, or ukiyo-e, are the most recognizable Japanese art form. Their massive popularity has spread from Japan to be embraced by a worldwide audience. Covering the period from the beginning of the Japanese woodblock print in the 1680s...

Two, four, six. Look at all the bricks! Grab a hard hat and all your tools, and get ready for a construction adventure in counting! This clever, rhyming picture book leads readers through a day in the life of a construction crew building with bricks. A...

It is Paris in the 1400s. A young girl named Marguerite delights in assisting her father, Jacques, in his craft: illuminating manuscripts for the nobility of France. His current commission is a splendid book of hours for his patron, Lady Isabelle, but...

Discover how to be adored in The Birth of Venus by Boticelli; Learn how to hunt as you pore over The Night Watch by Rembrandt; Wander through Monet's field of poppies and relish the art of being bored; As a finale, enjoy the art of feasting atop a...

Fred the dinosaur loves sitting alone indoors watching TV and playing computer games. Can his friends persuade him to come outside and join in the fun? A QR code on the back cover provides a link to an audio reading of the story.About the AuthorRussell...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907912283Author Sarah LindaFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Phoenix Yard BooksPublisher Phoenix Yard Books

Take a fantastical journey through an inspiring world where anything can happen: leaves turn into fish, cats fly with wings, humans have tails, frogs eat rainbows, and dreams become visible. First published in 1995, Sarah Perry's delightful picture...

Mip and Pip are two fairies who live in a beautiful forest near a waterfall. One day, Mip has a brilliant idea to build a tree house and decides to make it into a contest: whoever can build the tallest tree house the fastest wins! Pip, who is much more...

Frida is lying in her bed, imprisoned by painful injuries she sustained in an accident. She yearns to paint, but can only manage to sing what is in her imagination. Suddenly, a jar of paintbrushes falls off her nightstand and a pool of vibrant color...

A surreal and gorgeous alphabet book from exceptional artist Norman Messenger.The ingenious Norman Messenger transforms the ordinary letters of the alphabet into extraordinary objects in this visionary collection of flora, fauna and more. This is a book...

We all remember what it was like to be a child in a crowded art museum. It was hard to see, let alone appreciate the art. It got tiring. And there was so much else to look at! That's the lesson of this ingeniously simple yet profound book about art. It...

With a narrative that will entertain art lovers of all ages, this new board book is a fun way to introduce young children to fine art. The little ones will love spending A Magical Day with Matisse in a world full of music, color, bobbing sailboats, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Caldecott Medal 2019.Book InformationISBN 9780316362382Author Sophie BlackallFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Little, Brown Young ReadersPublisher Little,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Caldecott Medal 2014 and Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens (Seven to Ten) 2014 and Cybils (Fiction Picture Book) 2013. Short-listed for...

"Verde's unique style and simple yet increasingly important messages of peace, mindfulness, and community make her stories a must-share...A must-purchase." -School Library Journal (starred review) "Walls do not just create barriers and divide spaces...

Daisy the dinosaur is off on a camping trip with the rest of the Dino Valley Explorer Club. But she's so lazy, she can't see the point of all the activities. It's up to Sid and Daisy's fellow club members to help her change her ways. This addition to the...

The kingdom of Mirador is terrified of a monstrous, fire-spewing beast that lurks just outside the village walls. No one has actually seen the creature except for the king, whose constant reminder of impending danger turns the village gloomy and joyless...

In An Artist's Eyes, follow Jo as he journeys through the world of colour and creativity in an empowering story of confidence and imagination. Jo is a little boy who desperately wants to 'see like an artist'. He tries as hard as he can to see the things...