The Artist Who Painted a Blue Horse

The Artist Who Painted a Blue Horse
Author: Eric Carle
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 17
Release: 2020-05-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 059338282X

A brilliant new Eric Carle picture book for the artist in us all Every child has an artist inside them, and this vibrant picture book from Eric Carle will help let it out. The artist in this book paints the world as he sees it, just like a child. There's a red crocodile, an orange elephant, a purple fox and a polka-dotted donkey. More than anything, there's imagination. Filled with some of the most magnificently colorful animals of Eric Carle's career, this tribute to the creative life celebrates the power of art.

I Am An Artist

I Am An Artist
Author: Marta Altés
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2014-12-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1447269942

Meet the boy who can't stop creating art! He loves colours, shapes, textures and EVERYTHING inspires him: his socks, the contents of the fridge, even his cat gets a new coat (of paint!). But there's just one problem: his mum isn't quite so enthusiastic. In fact, she seems a little cross! But this boy has a plan to make his mum smile. He's about to create his finest piece yet and on a very grand scale . . . Funny, irreverent and perfect for creative children and adults, I Am An Artist by Marta Altés is a sharp, silly, fabulous book which shows that art is EVERYWHERE!

I Ain't Gonna Paint No More!

I Ain't Gonna Paint No More!
Author: Karen Beaumont
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2005
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780152024888

In the rhythm of a familiar folk song, a child cannot resist adding one more dab of paint in surprising places.

Viva Frida

Viva Frida
Author: Yuyi Morales
Publisher: Roaring Brook Press
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2014-09-02
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1466877200

A 2015 Caldecott Honor Book A 2015 Pura Belpré (Illustrator) Award Distinguished author/illustrator Yuyi Morales illuminates Frida's life and work in this elegant and fascinating book, Viva Frida. Frida Kahlo, one of the world's most famous and unusual artists is revered around the world. Her life was filled with laughter, love, and tragedy, all of which influenced what she painted on her canvases. A Neal Porter Book

Spray Paint the Walls: The Story of Black Flag

Spray Paint the Walls: The Story of Black Flag
Author: Stevie Chick
Publisher: Omnibus Press
Total Pages: 498
Release: 2009-12-14
Genre: Music
ISBN: 0857120646

They were the pioneers of American hardcore, forming in California in 1978 and splitting up 8 years later leaving behind them a trail of blood, carnage and brutal, brilliant music. Throughout the years they fought with the police, record industry and their own fans. This is the band's story from the inside, drawing upon exclusive interviews with the group's members, their contemporaries and the groups who were inspired by them. It's also the story of American hardcore music, from the perspective of the group who did more to take the sound to the clubs, squats and community halls of America than any other.