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3) The museum
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A young girl tours and twirls through museum galleries experiencing different emotions evoked by different styles of art, and then expresses her energy and inspiration when she finds an empty canvas.
8) Seen Art?
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While looking for his friend Art, a boy wanders through the Museum of Modern Art and is amazed by what he discovers there.
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A Nico lo inspiran montones de cosas: la tibieza del sol sobre su cara, el dulce sonido del camión de los helados y lo duro que trabaja una mamá petirrojo para cuidar a sus polluelos. También adora dibujar todo eso que le gusta, aunque nadie parece entender muy bien de qué se tratan sus imágenes...
"No one understands the abstract pictures that Niko draws until a new friend sees the thought and feeling within his shapes and forms"-- Provided...
10) Time to make art
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When a little girl asks meaningful questions about creating art, her questions are answered by a diverse group of artists throughout time and history. This inspiring picture book about making art doubles as an introduction to the multifaceted and global history of art. Making both art history and art creation accessible to all, "Time to Make Art" nourishes creativity, encouraging young readers to see the artist in themselves.
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A wordless picture book in which a boy spends his day traveling through masterpieces of Western art, including works by Boticelli and Banksy, and ending at a tree for everyone's creations. Includes a chart showing the artist, title, and date of each work represented.
12) Willy's pictures
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Willy the chimp paints pictures that are tributes to art masterpieces, including "American Gothic," "The Birth of Venus," and "Mona Lisa."
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"Say goodnight and celebrate art in this creative peek through format! Ignite an early love of art and send little ones gently off to sleep as you whisper, Peek-a-Boo Art! Includes work from: Vincent van Gogh, Diego Rivera, Berthe Morisot, and more!"--Page 4 of cover.
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Katie visits an art gallery with her grandma to see some Van Gogh masterpieces. One of them is The Starry Night. The stars in Vincent van Gogh's painting are so beautiful that Katie can't resist reaching in and taking one. But what will she do when all the other stars come tumbling out of the painting, too? Will Katie be able to catch the stars before the gallery guard notices they've floated away? Stars, of course, have a habit of shooting across...
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A family explores paintings and other masterpieces at the art museum. The paintings are brilliant and many of them have mathematical dimensions, whether visible or hidden. Elementary math concepts that relate to perspective, composition, symmetry, and other principles turn a stroll through the art museum into an eye-opening adventure.
20) Izzy paints
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After Izzy visits an art museum in the big city, he becomes inspired to make his own art.