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Artist Frida Kahlo finds her own voice and style when her famous husband, Diego Rivera, is commissioned to paint a mural in San Francisco, California, in the 1930s and she finds herself exploring the city on her own.

"Pencil wants to draw a perfect picture for his dad, but first he must learn what makes art perfect"--Provided by publisher.

Explores the life and career of nineteenth-century French painter Edgar Degas.

"Yatora is the perfect high school student, with good grades and lots of friends. It's an effortless performance, and, ultimately... a dull one. But he wanders into the art room one day, and a lone painting captures his eye, awakening him to a kind of beauty he never knew. Compelled and consumed, he dives in headfirst--and he's about to learn how savage and unforgiving art can be...."--Back cover.

When seventeen-year-old Veronica's photograph of her introverted girlfriend goes viral, they are sent into a spiral of fame and lethal danger as they navigate the turbulent waters of their relationship, secrets, acclaim, and the underground San Diego art scene.

"Step-by-step instructions feature shapes that combine to become velociraptors, triceratops, woolly mammoths, and more"--Provided by publisher.

"The . . . artists featured in this . . . volume created works of art that still inspire. Readers will learn about the lives of such . . . figures as Leonardo da Vinci, Harriet Powers, Pablo Picasso, and Coco Chanel. They'll learn about their lasting contributions to the art world. They'll also be invited to make art through . . . activities"--Provided by publisher.

"In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the healing power of nature through creating art. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while Try This! and Grow with Goals activities at the end of the book further reinforce the content. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn more about increasing focus and practicing mindfulness in nature. Each book also includes sidebars, a table of contents, glossary, index, and tips for educators and caregivers. Creating Art in Nature is part of Jump!'s Nature Heals series"--Provided by the publisher.

"The Surrealist movement turned the art world on its head with bold, strange works of art that celebrated the subconscious and the power of dreams, and delighted in defying convention. With celebrated artists, such as Salvador Dali and Rene Magritte, the Surrealists' legacy lives on today, influencing media from art and music to film and advertising"--Provided by the publisher.

"When Georgia finds a secret sketch her late father, a famed artist, left behind, the discovery leads her down a path that may reshape everything holding her family and friends together"--OCLC.