painting

Cool Cat, with the help of a few brushes, a lot of paint, a troop of friendly animals, and some perseverance, transforms the world around him from a bleak wasteland to a lush paradise.

Ten-year-old Naimi excels at painting, but to help her poor family financially she would have to be a boy--or disguise herself as one.

Because her Haitian family is too poor to buy paints for her, eight-year-old Ti Marie finds her own way to create pictures that make the heart sing.

Lacking paper, a young Panamanian artist paints the outside of his adobe home.

In the rhythm of the folk song "It Ain't Gonna Rain No More," a child who loves to paint the walls and everything else he sees cannot resist adding one more dab of paint to some surprising places.

When Lily Brown paints, she imagines all sorts of fantastic things in the scenes that she sees every day.

Ruby the raccoon paints a picture which unexpectedly shows the best feature of her various friends.

Kiri, a Japanese American girl who loves to draw and paint, tries to use the origami set she received for her birthday. Includes instructions for making an origami butterfly.

Morris buys a set of paints as a birthday present for Benjamin, but he wants to keep them for himself.

When Little Mouse's friends look at the painting she has created, they do not all see the same thing.