Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Michelangelo Michelangelo Buonarroti, Michelangelo,Adele Richardson "A biography of Italian Renaissance artist Michelangelo, examining his masterful commissions and papal relationships, as well as some of his most enduring works"-- OL18173078W
Harry Houdini Harry Houdini Janice Weaver The life of Harry Houdini and his less famous partner, his brother Dash, includes details of his well-known career as a magician, as well as his interest in exposing fake mediums and other frauds. Si… OL19950457W
Marc Chagall Marc Chagall Marc Chagall,Antony Mason Examines the life and work of the Russian-born painter, describing and giving examples of his art. OL20423360W
Runaway girl Runaway girl Jan Greenberg Introduces the life of renowned modern artist Louise Bourgeois, who is known primarily for her sculptures. OL2704183W
Romare Bearden Romare Bearden Jan Greenberg Recounts the life of the twentieth-century African-American collage artist who used his southern childhood, New York City, jazz, and Paris to influence his bold and meaningful art. OL2704191W
My dear Noel My dear Noel Jane Johnson A letter from Beatrix Potter to a young friend who is ill marks the origin of her famous tales. OL3255578W
The children's book of art The children's book of art Rosie Dickins Over 30 of the world's best known pictures have been chosen for this introduction to art for children. Includes facts about the artists and their lives, and how they created their work. There are als… OL5750007W
Mr. Nonsense Mr. Nonsense Emery Kelen Biography of a nineteenth-century Englishman known for his nonsense verse and limericks. OL6605987W
Miss Carter came with is Miss Carter came with is Helen Bradley 31 p. 27 x 30 cm OL6618028W