Art Play

Art Play
Author:
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016-11-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781780678771

Play with art like never before in this exciting new activity book from the best-selling author of the Let's Make Some Great Art series. Marion Deuchars has created a surprising and engaging range of activities and games organized into seven sections of Drawing, Color, Shapes, Paint, Paper, Printing, and Pattern. Each section is not only a great opportunity to play, but also helps to shape and form artistic ability and confidence. Discover the joys of making your own marbled paper. Create your own language in pictures. Providing hours of endless fun and exploration, Art Play will bring out the artist in everyone.

It Looked Like Spilt Milk

It Looked Like Spilt Milk
Author: Charles G. Shaw
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 36
Release: 1988-06-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0064431592

The white shape silhouetted against a blue background changes on every page.Is it a rabbit, a bird, or just spilt milk? Children are kept guessing until the surprise ending -- and will be encouraged to improvise similar games of their own.

Think and Make Like an Artist

Think and Make Like an Artist
Author: Claudia Boldt
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-05-23
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0500650985

An engaging activity book that gives primary school children a way into how contemporary artists think and create by way of fun ideas for making their own art Think and Make Like an Artist is an art activity book that encourages sophisticated thinking and gives budding artists a chance to develop their imaginations in a whimsical, colorful, and fun package. Children learn to experiment with different materials and ideas, make their own creative decisions, and produce their own unique artworks by way of engaging projects inspired by the work of eight contemporary artists working in media as diverse as painting, sculpture, collage, illustration, costume design, collaborative works, and architecture. The creative process is brought to life by the author and illustrator’s energetic approach, which includes clever visual prompts and suggestions, specially commissioned comic strips, and more. Projects are clear and manageable but never prescriptive, putting the young artist in control. Whether engrossed in making their own superhero cape, underwater city, or collage series, children who love art or haven’t yet discovered that they love it will be thrilled with this intelligent and innovative activity book.

The Thankful Book

The Thankful Book
Author: Todd Parr
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2012-10-16
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0316230944

Todd Parr's beloved Thanksgiving classic celebrating all of the things there are to be grateful for in a kid's life is now a board book! I am thankful for music because it makes me want to dance.I am thankful for my feet because they help me run and play. I am thankful for kisses because they make me feel loved. The perfect book to treasure and share around the holidays and throughout the year is now available as a board book! Todd Parr's bestselling books have celebrated Valentine's Day, Earth Day, and Halloween, teaching kids about unconditional love, respecting the earth, and facing fears, all with his signature blend of playfulness and sensitivity. The Thankful Book celebrates all the little things children can give thanks for. From everyday activities like reading and bathtime to big family meals together and special alone time between parent and child, Todd inspires readers to remember all of life's special moments.

Potato Pants!

Potato Pants!
Author: Laurie Keller
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
Total Pages: 23
Release: 2018-10-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 125022599X

A potato and his eggplant nemesis struggle to find the perfect pants in this hilarious, heartwarming tale of forgiveness by bestselling Geisel-Award winning creator Laurie Keller. Potato is excited because today—for one day only— Lance Vance’s Fancy Pants Store is selling . . .POTATO PANTS! Potato rushes over early, but just as he’s about to walk in, something makes him stop. What could it be? Find out in this one-of-a-kind story about misunderstandings and forgiveness, and—of course—Potato Pants! A Christy Ottaviano Book This title has Common Core connections.

Katy No-Pocket

Katy No-Pocket
Author: Emmy Payne
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 43
Release: 1973-12-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0547562462

Katy's distress at being a kangaroo with no pouch is quickly remedied by a kindly construction worker.

Not a Box Board Book

Not a Box Board Book
Author: Antoinette Portis
Publisher: HarperFestival
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011-09-27
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780061994425

A box is just a box . . . unless it's not a box. From mountain to rocket ship, a small rabbit shows that a box will go as far as the imagination allows. Inspired by a memory of sitting in a box on her driveway with her sister, Antoinette Portis captures the thrill when pretend feels so real that it actually becomes real—when the imagination takes over and inside a cardboard box, a child is transported to a world where anything is possible.

Pocket Charts for Emergent Readers

Pocket Charts for Emergent Readers
Author: Valerie SchifferDanoff
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 116
Release: 1998-02
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780590314701

Contains 30 interactive cross-curricular charts that build literacy.

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom

Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
Author: Bill Martin
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2020-06-30
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1534457119

This award-winning, exuberantly illustrated picture book is now available as an oversized classroom edition Chicka chicka boom boom Will there be enough room? There is always enough room for this rollicking alphabet chant that has been a children's favorite for over twenty years Bill Martin, Jr., and John Archambault's rhythmic text keeps the beat with Caldecott Honor illustrator Lois Ehlert's bold, cheerful art. This winning combination has made the Chicka Chicka series a classic.

Creepy Carrots!

Creepy Carrots!
Author: Aaron Reynolds
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2012-08-21
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1442453095

In this Caldecott Honor–winning picture book, The Twilight Zone comes to the carrot patch as a rabbit fears his favorite treats are out to get him. Includes audio! Jasper Rabbit loves carrots—especially Crackenhopper Field carrots. He eats them on the way to school. He eats them going to Little League. He eats them walking home. Until the day the carrots start following him...or are they? Celebrated artist Peter Brown’s stylish illustrations pair perfectly with Aaron Reynold’s text in this hilarious picture book that shows it’s all fun and games…until you get too greedy.