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Art

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Explore Art with Picture Books

 

I Love You Dude by Vladimir Radunsky

  • A doodled elephant named Dude searches for a place to belong.

 

The Blue Stone by Jimmy Liao

  • A rock becomes various works of art before coming to rest in the forest. 

 

Augustine by Melanie Watt

  • Pub Date: 2006
  • See also: Moving 
  • A cute young penguin moves with her family, and she uses art to fit in at her new home.

 

Louise Loves Art by Kelly Light

  • Pub Date: 2014 
  • See also: Siblings 
  • Louise says art is her "imagination on the outside." 

 

Sky Color by Peter H. Reynolds

  • Pub Date: 2012
  • Marisol wonders how to paint the sky. 

 

Maybe Something Beautiful

  • Pub Date: 2016
  • See also: City Life
  • Mira and her neighbors paint a mural in their community. 

 

Puddle by Hyewon Yum

  • Pub Date: 2016
  • See also: Collaboration 
  • A mom uses art to entertain a bored kid on a rainy day. 

 

Knit Together by Angela Dominguez

  • Pub Date: 2015
  • See also: Collaboration
  • A mom who knits and a girl who draws work together on a special project. 

 

I Wish I Could Draw by Cary Fagan

  • Pub Date: 2014
  • See also: Perseverance 
  • Cary isn't very good at drawing, but he keeps at it even when it makes him mad. 

 

Ellie by Mike Wu

  • Pub Date: 2015
  • Ellie discovers her artistic talent. 

 

Real Art or Artists

My Name is Georgia by Jeanette Winter

  • Biography of Georgia O'Keeffe

 

Dream Something Big by Diana Hutts Aston

  • A fictional narrator tells the true story of the Watts Towers as they were being built in her neighborhood.  It includes instructions for making a mini-version of the towers for kids. 

 

Augustine by Melanie Watt

  • A cute young penguin moves with her family, and she uses art to fit in at her new home. She is inspired by well known works of art.

 

The Art Collector by Jan Wahl

  • A boy finds his connection to art isn't in making it. It's in appreciating it.

 

Grandma in Blue with Red Hat by Scott Menchin

  • Pub Date: 2015
  • A boy sees all sorts of art at an art museum and creates art featuring his grandma in the style of famous works of art. 

 

Bob the Artist by Marion Duechars

  • Pub Date: 2016
  • See also: Self Esteem
  • The other birds make fun of Bob's skinny legs, but once Bob discovers art, he doesn't care anymore. He is inspired by Matisse and Pollock.

 

 

Art w/ my kiddo on the blog:

 

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