Children’s / Teenage general interest: Art and artists
Ragged Bears Littlest Book of van Gogh I
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£5.78
Ragged Bears Littlest Book of van Gogh II
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£5.78
Wooden Books Altair Raindrops Book
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£9.49
Fourth Wall Publishing Learn to Draw with Hoot
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£7.99
b small publishing limited Nature Book
Book SynopsisDiscover the natural world by reading, making and creating. Whether it’s wandering in woodlands or watching wildlife, being outdoors in nature is a favourite activity for children. Clare Beaton shares her passion for the world around us and suggests creative nature crafts for adults and children to enjoy together. This is the book that brings nature to your door!
£6.64
b small publishing limited Wild Book: Read, Make and Create!
Book SynopsisFrom the majestic elephant to the curious monkey, wild animals, and the way they behave, never cease to amaze children. Clare Beaton shares her passion for the world around us and suggests creative nature crafts for adults and children to enjoy together. This is the book that brings the wild to your door! Inventive wild animal crafts perfect for school or at home. Fact pages to educate and inspire. Wholesome, healthy recipes for the whole family. Fresh-air activities to encourage well-being.
£8.23
Bok Bok Books The Boy with the Dancing Bells: The Story of
Book SynopsisDeshis Create series - Let's explore the lives of celebrated artists of Bangladeshi heritage shaping the creative world. Akram is a little boy who cannot stop moving. Dancing is the only way he can channel his endless energy. When he enters the world of kathak at the age of seven, he discovers the special ankle-bells that kathak dancers wear, each ringing in its own, unique way. He is spellbound! Find out about Akram Khan's journey from a little boy who always got into mischief to one of the most respected dance artists of today.
£9.49
Bok Bok Books - Akramer Naacher Ghungur: - The Story of Akram
Book SynopsisDeshis Create series - Let's explore the lives of celebrated artists of Bangladeshi heritage shaping the creative world. Akram is a little boy who cannot stop moving. Dancing is the only way he can channel his endless energy. When he enters the world of kathak at the age of seven, he discovers the special ankle-bells that kathak dancers wear, each ringing in its own, unique way. He is spellbound! Find out about Akram Khan's journey from a little boy who always got into mischief to one of the most respected dance artists of today.
£9.49
Blue Tang Ltd Let's Draw Jamaican Birds
Book SynopsisJade and her twin brother Jamal live on the beautiful tropical island of Jamaica. One morning the siblings draw pictures of a dozen gorgeous Jamaican birds. Read and enjoy this captivating story of art and nature appreciation. Learn about wonderful Jamaican birds, their amazing colours, scientific names, the sounds they make, and so much more. Also admire the many wonderful and enchanting avian illustrations. This storybook is perfect for early readers who are curious about birds and nature. Read and learn about unique Jamaican birds. Trace, draw, and colour the plumage of birds. Here is a fun way to learn common and scientific names. Read together and encourage child participation.
£8.54
Prestel 13 Art Inventions Children Should Know
Book SynopsisThis new volume in the highly successful 13A" series uses colourful reproductions, glossaries, and a timeline to explore milestones in the history of art. Kids will learn about important innovations in art while they discover answers to questions such as: Why was oil painting invented? What were the subjects of the first photographs? How do you depict the world on a flat canvas? Filled with accessible, fascinating facts as well as creative suggestions for independent art projects, this unique introduction to art history shows young readers how art is made as well as how to enjoy it.
£999.99
Prestel Art and Joy: Best Friends Forever
Book SynopsisThis is the story of two best friends—Art and Joy—and how they overcome the insidious “Art Bully” that criticizes their creative endeavors. Danielle Krysa knows that kids have an inner critic too—the kind that tells them their artworks are stupid, messy, the wrong color, or just plain wrong. Employing the same arch humor that make her books for adults so relatable and helpful, Krysa illustrates this uplifting tale with her brilliantly colored collages and witty typography. As Art and Joy learn how to tap into their imaginations and shrug off the Art Bully, they also discover some clever ways to get their creative juices flowing using color, shape, line and found objects. Kids of all ages will find enthusiastic support and valuable inspiration in this playful parable.
£12.99
B Jain Publishers Pvt Ltd My Favourite Doodles Book
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£4.98
B Jain Publishers Pvt Ltd My First Doodles Book
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£4.98
B Jain Publishers Pvt Ltd My Amazing Doodles Book
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£4.98
B Jain Publishers Pvt Ltd My Fun Doodles Book
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£4.98
B Jain Publishers Pvt Ltd Artists
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£7.50
B Jain Publishers Pvt Ltd Art & Craft
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£12.30
The Energy and Resources Institute, TERI The Crafty Indian Jungle Book
Book SynopsisLearn to upcycle everyday waste like plastic bottles, cloth scraps, and newspapers into creative crafts in The Crafty Indian Jungle Book. Transform garbage into monkeys, lions, and other surprises through fun art projects.
£7.12
Cinnamon Art Publishing Pacita Abad
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£11.99
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press How to Draw Dinosaurs
Book SynopsisText in Arabic. Perfect for aspiring artists everywhere, this series of six books combines imagination and learning to ignite the passion of creating beautiful art in the hearts of children everywhere. Featuring many tried and tested professional drawing tips and techniques, youll soon be turning your creative works of art into masterpieces.
£6.22
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press How to Draw Vegetable
Book SynopsisText in Arabic. Perfect for aspiring artists everywhere, this series of six books combines imagination and learning to ignite the passion of creating beautiful art in the hearts of children everywhere. Featuring many tried and tested professional drawing tips and techniques, youll soon be turning your creative works of art into masterpieces.
£6.22
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press How to Draw Animals
Book SynopsisText in Arabic. Perfect for aspiring artists everywhere, this series of six books combines imagination and learning to ignite the passion of creating beautiful art in the hearts of children everywhere. Featuring many tried and tested professional drawing tips and techniques, youll soon be turning your creative works of art into masterpieces.
£6.22
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press How to Draw Birds
Book SynopsisText in Arabic. Perfect for aspiring artists everywhere, this series of six books combines imagination and learning to ignite the passion of creating beautiful art in the hearts of children everywhere. Featuring many tried and tested professional drawing tips and techniques, youll soon be turning your creative works of art into masterpieces.
£6.22
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press How to Draw Transport
Book SynopsisText in Arabic. Perfect for aspiring artists everywhere, this series of six books combines imagination and learning to ignite the passion of creating beautiful art in the hearts of children everywhere. Featuring many tried and tested professional drawing tips and techniques, youll soon be turning your creative works of art into masterpieces.
£6.22
Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press How to Draw Fruits
Book SynopsisText in Arabic. Perfect for aspiring artists everywhere, this series of six books combines imagination and learning to ignite the passion of creating beautiful art in the hearts of children everywhere. Featuring many tried and tested professional drawing tips and techniques, youll soon be turning your creative works of art into masterpieces.
£6.22
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Da Vincis Tiger
Book SynopsisFor fans of rich and vivid historical novels like Girl with a Pearl Earring and Code Name Verity, Laura Malone Elliott delivers the stunning tale of real-life Renaissance woman Ginevra de' Benci, the inspiration for one of Leonardo da Vinci's earliest masterpieces.Trade ReviewAn exquisitely detailed story of the passionate relationship between artist and muse, whose spirited yet gentle Renaissance heroine put me in awe of just how far women have had to come in 500 years. Beautifully painted. -- Elizabeth Wein, Michael L. Printz Honor winner and New York Times bestselling author of Code Name Verity "Elliott's novel is thoroughly researched, portraying three-dimensional characters in a lively atmosphere of love and art. Renaissance Florence breathes through this book, bringing readers to a fuller understanding of the portrait, the era, and an indomitable young woman." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review) "Rich in historical detail... fans of historical fiction will find Italy's Renaissance fascinating." -- Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA) "Elliott meticulously researched the 15th century to bring alive the affluence, art, and clothing Florence was known for. In many ways, this intriguing novel is a feminist piece. Add this gem to round-out collections skewed toward 20th century history." -- School Library Journal "[T]he independent female narrator and the richly drawn portrait of Italian culture will attract history buffs and artists alike to this story behind da Vinci's first-known painting." -- Booklist
£11.72
HarperCollins It Began with a Page How Gyo Fujikawa Drew the
Book SynopsisTrade Review“Often mimicking Fujikawa’s style, Morstad layers engaging details and deep emotional resonance onto Maclear’s spare, poetic text…A splendid picture-book celebration of an artist and activist.” — Kirkus Reviews (starred review) “Spare, elegant spreads and graceful prose…Maclear and Morstad’s biography conveys with quiet power how recently segregation reached into every aspect of American life, and how one woman did her part to defeat it.” — Publishers Weekly (starred review) “Many illustrations recall the elegance and simplicity of Fujikawa’s own work… This exemplary biography of a pioneer in multicultural children’s books deserves a place in most collections.” — School Library Journal (starred review) “Written and illustrated with clean, spare lines, the book reveals emotions in an understated manner…This beautiful biography offers a fitting tribute to an artist with a lasting legacy in American picture books.” — Booklist (starred review) “It Began with a Page... tells [Gyo Fujikawa’s] story beautifully, in picture-book form.” — The New Yorker “A breathtakingly beautiful tribute to a woman who deserves much wider recognition. Morstad is the perfect interpreter for both Fujikawa’s life and art–both share a profound sensitivity to the inner lives of children. It Began with a Page is playful, bold and, much like its subject, full of grace.” — Jillian Tamaki, Caldecott Honor winner for This One Summer “Julie Morstad has so effortlessly captured the essence of Gyo Fujikawa’s art with a fresh and contemporary twist.” — Salina Yoon, creator of the Penguin picture book series “In spare lyrical text, Kyo Maclear tells the story of Japanese-American children’s author and illustrator Gyo Fujikawa…Julie Morstad’s illustrations are a confident mix of color and black-and-white images in dynamic compositions…Her sweet and stylish babies on the final pages capture the spirit of Gyo’s originals.” — New York Times Book Review
£15.20
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Bridge Battle
Book SynopsisIn this gripping, funny addition to the bestselling Lemonade War series, both Jessie and her brother Evan find themselves unexpectedly cast as outsiders. How they find their way forward makes for a timeless story about the power of courage and kindness.Evan and Jessie Treski have waged a lemonade war, sought justice in a class trial, unmasked a bell thief, and created a professional magic show.Yet for all their skills and talents, both find themselves being singled out this summer for reasons beyond their control.Natural-born leader Evan, who is always good at making new friends, discovers he is at the mercy of a bully on the summer school playground and is pressured to act in a way he never has before.Science-loving Jessie just wants to construct the best bridge she can for the competition next month, yet she is stuck in the wrong summer camp, surrounded by kids who believe fairies are more real than physics and a group of girls who tortured her back in second grade.Suddenly, she, too finds herself acting in ways that puzzle her.Bestselling author Jacqueline Davies once again shows how well she understands her readers in this timely story of how being true to ourselves can help us remember how to treat others.The six books in this fun-to-read series are: The Lemonade War The Lemonade Crime The Bell Bandit The Candy Smash The Magic Trap The Bridge Battle Trade Review"An unusually nuanced exploration of bullying; as perceptive as it is entertaining." — Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "Portraying characters with perception and dealing with real issues in kids’ lives, this absorbing chapter book is satisfying on many levels." — Booklist
£7.99
St Martin's Press Action Jackson
Book SynopsisOne late spring morning the American artist Jackson Pollock began work on the canvas that would ultimately come to be known as Number 1, 1950 (Lavender Mist).Award-winning authors Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan use this moment as the departure point for a unique picture book about a great painter and the way in which he worked. Their lyrical text, drawn from Pollock''s own comments and those made by members of his immediate circle, is perfectly complemented by vibrant watercolors by Robert Andrew Parker that honor his spirit of the artist without imitating his paintings.A photographic reproduction of the finished painting, a short biography, a bibliography, and a detailed list of notes and sources that are fascinating reading in their own right make this an authoritative as well as beautiful book for readers of all ages.Action Jackson is a Sibert Honor Book, a New York Times Best Book of the Year, and a Publishers Weekly Best Book
£8.54
Priddy Books Us See Touch Feel ABC
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£12.34
Square Fish Masterpiece
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£8.99
Little, Brown & Company Hello Lighthouse
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£17.09
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Ed Emberleys Great Thumbprint Drawing Book
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£10.44
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Ed Emberleys Fingerprint Drawing Book Ed
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£10.44
Smudge Jessa Sloth Coloring Book
£10.44
St Martin's Press Art of Teaching Art to Children
Book SynopsisAn inspiring and comprehensive guide to art education from Nancy Beal, with Gloria Bley Miller.In this accessibly written guide for classroom and art teachers as well as parents, Nancy Beal shows how to release children''s marvelous gifts of expression. Beal believes that children must first of all be comfortable with their materials. She focuses on six basic media: collage, drawing, painting, clay, printmaking, and construction. She gives practical consideration to all facets of a teacher''s responsibility: how each material should be introduced; what supplies are best; how a classroom may be set up to support children''s explorations; and how teachers may ask open-ed questions to stimulate personal and meaningful expression. Beal also discusses how to integrate art into social studies and how to make museum visits productive and fun. Each chapter includes a section specifically for parents on helping their children create art at home.Beal has taught art to c
£14.24
Penguin Putnam Inc hieroglyphs
Book SynopsisAncient Egypt is a subject of never-ending fascination for primary grade kids. Here they learn all about hieroglyphs, the beautiful pictogram writing that appears on mummy cases, papyrus scrolls, tomb walls, etc. What do the different symbols mean? How did we learn to decipher hieroglyphs? What was school and learning to read and write like for children of ancient Egypt? The information is accessible and fascinating, plus kids have the fun of creating hieroglyph messages and works of art using the accompanying stencil.
£8.16
Penguin Putnam Inc Who Was Frida Kahlo
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£7.51
Penguin Young Readers Group Who Was Stan Lee
Book SynopsisStanley Lieber was just seventeen when he got his first job at Timely Comics in 1939. Since then, the man now known as Stan Lee has launched a comic book empire, made Marvel Comics a household name, and created iconic superheroes such as Iron Man, Spider-Man, and the Fantastic Four. This book tells his story.
£7.02
Penguin Putnam Inc What Were the Twin Towers
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£8.07
Lora Loson Halloween coloring book for kids
£10.44
Bradem Press How to Draw for Kids Ages 48
£12.19
Random House USA Inc The Artist
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£16.14
Random House USA Inc To See an Owl
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£16.20
Random House Publishing Group Gods Masterpiece
£13.49
DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) Lego Fun Family Challenges
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£13.78
Penguin Young Readers Draw with Art for Kids Hub Space
£11.34
Penguin Young Readers Disney How to Draw Classic Characters
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£15.25
