Books like Great Authors of Children's Literature (History Makers)
Award winning
Essential Artists: Picasso
David Spence, 1997
128 pages
Why to read
Explores Picasso's revolutionary artistic contributions.
Encourages creativity and artistic expression in children.
Provides historical insights in an engaging way.
Enhances art appreciation and cultural knowledge.
Essential Artists: Picasso
David Spence, 1997
Award winning
What Do Authors and Illustrators Do? (Two Books in One)
Eileen Christelow, 2013
80 pages
Why to read
Explains roles of authors and illustrators creatively.
Encourages appreciation for storytelling and artwork.
Inspires creativity and interest in writing.
Interactive format engages young readers.
What Do Authors and Illustrators Do? (Two Books in One)
Eileen Christelow, 2013
Award winning
Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks
Suzanne Slade, Cozbi A. Cabrera, 2020
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Gwendolyn Brooks' remarkable poetic journey.
Enhances appreciation for poetry and literary expression.
Celebrates resilience and determination in creative pursuits.
Supports literacy and language development.
Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks
Suzanne Slade, Cozbi A. Cabrera, 2020
Award winning
Dalí and the Path of Dreams
Anna Obiols, Anna Obiols Llopart, Joan Subirana Queralt "Subi", Joan Subirana, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through Salvador Dalí's whimsical adventures.
Introduces children to art and artistic expression.
Encourages exploration of dreams and imagination.
Beautiful illustrations complement a captivating narrative.
Dalí and the Path of Dreams
Anna Obiols, Anna Obiols Llopart, Joan Subirana Queralt "Subi", Joan Subirana, 2004
Introducing Picasso
Juliet Heslewood, 1993
48 pages
Why to read
Introduces Picasso’s influential art and vibrant style.
Encourages creativity and appreciation for visual arts.
Simple, engaging narrative suitable for young readers.
Supports art education and historical knowledge.
Introducing Picasso
Juliet Heslewood, 1993
Award winning
Visiting Vincent Van Gogh (Adventures in Art)
Caroline Breunesse, 1997
30 pages
Why to read
Explores art history through engaging narrative.
Encourages visual learning and creativity in children.
Highlights Vincent Van Gogh’s masterpieces and techniques.
Supports educational development in art appreciation.
Visiting Vincent Van Gogh (Adventures in Art)
Caroline Breunesse, 1997
Award winning
The Year of the Book: Anna Wang
Andrea Cheng, Abigail Halpin, 2012
146 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship and cultural identity.
Encourages empathy and understanding through character development.
Supports literacy and language skills enhancement.
Ideal for shared reading between parents and children.
The Year of the Book: Anna Wang
Andrea Cheng, Abigail Halpin, 2012
Award winning
Pablo Picasso: A Bilingual Book in English and Spanish
Marisa Boan, 2021
33 pages
Why to read
Bilingual learning: English and Spanish text for dual exposure.
Introduces children to renowned artist Pablo Picasso creatively.
Enhances language skills and cultural awareness simultaneously.
Captivating visuals complementing engaging dual-language storytelling.
