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Think big
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Elizabeth Garton Scanlon |
A classroom of exuberant youngsters explores art in its most varied forms, from painting, music, and writing to cooking and performing. |
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Horrible Harry and the scarlet scissors
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Suzy Kline |
"The kids in Room 3B are asked to draw posters of things that they love, and one of them will get to share his or her poster on TV"-- |
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If I Built a House
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Chris Van Dusen |
Imaginative Jack describes the kind of house he would build--one with a racetrack, a flying room, and a gigantic slide. |
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Me and Momma and Big John
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Mara Rockliff |
Little John is proud of his mother's work as a stonecutter for a cathedral called "Big John," but struggles to understand the importance of spending so much time on one stone that no one will know Mo… |
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Sky Color
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Peter H. Reynolds |
"Marisol loves to paint. So when her teacher asks her to help make a mural for the school library, she can't wait to begin! But wait-how can Marisol ever make a sky without blue paint? After gazing o… |
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Pomelo explores color
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Ramona Badescu |
"Pomelo looks about and discovers twelve colors in all their nuance. He encounters the infinite white of falling snow, the hypnotizing red of love, and the shadowy blue of the unknown."-- |
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Under the Egg
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Laura Marx Fitzgerald |
When Theodora Tenpenny spills a bottle of rubbing alcohol on her late grandfather’s painting, she discovers what seems to be an old Renaissance masterpiece underneath. That’s great news for Theo, who… |
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Abra-ca-doodle!
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Judy Press |
"Sam's school is hosting a talent show to raise money for the Environmental Center, and Sam learns that sometimes you don't have to look very far to find out what you're really good at"-- |
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The book of mistakes
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Corinna Luyken |
"As an artist creatively incorporates her slipups into a drawing, readers see the ways in which 'mistakes' can provide inspiration and opportunity, and reveal that both the art and artist are works-i… |
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Starry nights
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Daisy Whitney |
Seventeen-year-old Julien falls in love with the muse, Clio, as he tries to save her and the Musée D'Orsay's collection of Impressionist art after learning the paintings are reacting to a curse set b… |
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Greetings from the Graveyard
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Kate Klise |
"The unsuspecting trio at Spence Mansion starts a greeting card company--and winds up on the adventure of a lifetime!"--
The unsuspecting trio at Spence Mansion starts a greeting card company and wi… |
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The gallery
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Laura Marx Fitzgerald |
In 1929 New York City, twelve-year-old housemaid Martha O'Doyle suspects that a wealthy recluse may be trying to communicate with the outside world through the paintings on her gallery walls. |
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