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Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
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.
Author
Publisher
Big Picture Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Art is everywhere. It's in our galleries, on our streets and even in our homes. Under the playful guidance of Keith, a world-renowned art historian (who also happens to be an ostrich), this book encourages young readers to use the basic tools of visual analysis when studying art, giving them the eyes to see art outside of the restrictions of a gallery. This book aims to show that art isn't always about classical paintings and knowing the right answers....
Author
Publisher
Nosy Crow
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Jam-packed with imaginative ideas for all kinds of creative crafts . . . this book will make YOU an artist! Pick up your pencils, collect your collage materials, and take inspiration from 25 of the world's best-known artists in this fact-filled book full of activities. Discover famous masterpieces through the included photographs of real works of art - from ancient cave painting to contemporary performance - and lots more in between!"-- Provided...
Author
Publisher
The Good and the Beautiful Curriculum
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
This course book covers the following subjects: reading, literature, spelling, writing, grammar and usage, punctuation, vocabulary, geography, art appreciation and art instruction. This course is designed to be mainly self-directed by the student with parents using an answer key to check work each day. Have the child take the assessment test at goodandbeautiful.com to determine which course level to start with your child. Intended for use along side...
Author
Publisher
The Good and the Beautiful Curriculum
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
This course covers the following subjects: reading, literature, spelling, writing, grammar and usage, punctuation, vocabulary, geography, art appreciation and art instruction. This course is designed to be mainly self-directed by the student with parents using an answer key to check work each day. Have the child take the assessment test at goodandbeautiful.com to determine which course level to start with your child. Intended for use along side "Language...
Author
Publisher
The Good and the Beautiful Curriculum
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
This course book covers the following subjects: reading, literature, spelling, writing, grammar and usage, punctuation, vocabulary, geography, art appreciation and art instruction. This course is designed to be mainly self-directed by the student with parents using an answer key to check work each day. Have the child take the assessment test at goodandbeautiful.com to determine which course level to start with your child. Intended for use along side...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown Spark
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A sweeping exploration of the ways in which emotions shaped the course of human history, and how our experience and understanding of emotions have evolved along with us. We humans like to think of ourselves as rational creatures, who, as a species, have relied on calculation and intellect to survive. But many of the most important moments in our history had little to do with cold, hard facts and a lot to do with feelings. Events ranging from the...
Author
Publisher
Dexterity
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Whether battling procrastination or a toxic co-worker, emotional intelligence expert, Harvey Deutschendorf walks you through 101 tips to improve your emotional intelligence so that you can make the most out of work and life. Have you ever been in a situation where your anger, sadness, or irritation has been misplaced? Did you leave the encounter felling guilty and wanting to do it over, hoping no one holds it against you? We all have! It's part of...
Author
Publisher
The Good and the Beautiful Curriculum
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
This course book covers the following subjects: phonics, writing, reading, grammar and punctuation, spelling, literature, geography, art, and poetry memorization and appreciation. This course focuses heavily on phonics and reading and requires one-on-one time with a parent or teacher each day. Have the child take the assessment test at goodandbeautiful.com to determine which course level to start with your child. Intended for use along side "Reading...
Author
Series
Serwa Boateng volume 2
Publisher
Disney/Hyperion
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
After a lifetime of fighting creatures of black magic, twelve-year-old Serwa Boateng has just learned a devastating secret: she herself is half vampire! Now not only is she dealing with vampire puberty, she's on the run from the organization of Slayers she trained her whole life to join. Serwa's only ally is her aunt Boahinmaa, an obayifo who urges Serwa to embrace her vampire side. Boahinmaa and her underlings are on the hunt for the Midnight Drum,...
Author
Publisher
The Good and the Beautiful Curriculum
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Handwriting Level 3 is designed for children ages 6-8 who are in Level 1 or 2 language arts. The course is for children with some handwriting experience who are still working on the correct print formation of letters and numbers. The text size is reduced, and words, sentences, scriptures (from the Bible), and poems are introduced partway through the course. This course also helps children learn to spell colors and reviews the spelling of numbers....
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
In this book, you'll meet more than twenty artisans who have devoted their lives to honoring traditional techniques and to creating something useful and beautiful every day. In-depth profiles of the artisans illuminate the philosophies and histories behind their work. Gorgeous photographs transport you to studios from Oaxaca to Kyoto and from Milan to Tennessee. Two essays explore the challenges and rewards of engaging deeply with tradition. This...
16) A day so gray
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"A winter's day is transformed from bleak to beautiful by warm friendship and a new perspective in a gentle story that encourages the appreciation and celebration of cozy pleasures and quiet joys"--
17) On the plus side
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Everly Winters is perfectly happy to navigate life like a good neutral paint color: appreciated but unnoticed. That's why she's still a receptionist instead of exploring a career in art, why she lurks but never posts on the forums for her favorite makeover show, On the Plus Side, and why she's crushing so hard on her forever-unattainable co-worker. When no one notices you, they can't reject you or insist you're too much. This plan is working perfectly...
18) Y/N: a novel
Author
Publisher
Astra House
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
It's as if her life only began once Moon appeared in it. The desultory copywriting work, the boyfriend, and the want of anything not-Moon quickly fall away when she beholds the idol in concert, where Moon dances as if his movements are creating their own gravitational field; on live streams, as fans from around the world comment in dozens of languages; even on skincare products endorsed by the wildly popular Korean boy band, of which Moon is the youngest,...
Author
Publisher
CICO Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Do you have a pain in your neck that won't go away? Are you often impatient or overwhelmed? Would you like a greater sense of love, balance, or appreciation in your life? In Yoga for Everyday Life, Christine Burke gives you the power to heal and revitalise yourself - mind, body and spirit! Practitioners of all levels, from beginner to advanced, occasional to frequent, will love this accessible handbook of remedies based on the art and science of yoga....
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