Lois V. Harris
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Mary Cassatt: Impressionist Painter
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Maxfield Parrish: Painter of Magical Make-Believe
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Lotta Crabtree: Gold Rush Fairy Star
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Charlie Russell: Tale-Telling Cowboy Artist
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| I'm a cat person but thoroughly enjoyed this story about dogs, friendship, and imagination. Two friends are playing. One child assumes the other one will go along with the idea of being dogs. Finally, the second child speaks up and announces she/he w ...more | |
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You don’t have to be a dog lover to enjoy Sophia Blackall’s latest picture book. But with such adorable illustrations of dogs, you can’t help but fall a little in love with these canine characters. The award-winning creator of one our fa" Read more of this review » |
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| This is an inspiring picture book to encourage children to write and illustrate their own stories. Twenty-one artists illustrate the collection of ten-word tales. Teachers and homeschooling parents will love the two creative writing lessons in the ba ...more | |
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"This is a great idea for helping young writers begin stories. Ten-word sentences serve as a jumping off point. The author gives instructions and pointers in a note at the end.
Various artists interpret the ten-word sentences. My discomfort is what th" Read more of this review » |
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"I really wanted to like this book, because the idea is really cool. But ultimately the tiny tales didn't inspire me as much as I'd hoped, although there were a few I really liked. I feel like the "unsettle" bit should be emphasized a bit more; there "
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| Like another reviewer wrote, the word "quiet" comes to mind describing this 48-page picture book. Anne-Francis Dautheville ("the girl") sets off in 1973 from France to ride her motorcycle around the world alone---an exciting adventure! But the reader ...more | |
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| True biography of Yo-Yo Ma who as a young man wanted to use his musical gift for something bigger than being a world-class cellist. He dedicated his life to learning from other cultures' musical traditions and to bringing people together. He also tau ...more | |
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| This picture book presents Maya Lin, the designer of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. Lin's early years influenced her decision to become an architect. While a college student, she won a contest to design the Vietnam Veterans Memoria ...more | |
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| During World War I, small bears were sewn by hand and given to a loved one to wear in the jacket pocket of their soldier uniform. Over a century later, one of the original bears, Pocket, manages a used stuffed toy home with the help of an adventurous ...more | |
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