Kann, Victoria
Summary: When Peter breaks his mother's mug while Maya is babysitting him and Pinkalicious, Pinkalicious tries to turn the broken pieces into art.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE KANMiller, Pat Zietlow
Summary: With all the endless, creative fun a child can have with a rock, the best thing one can do with one is to share it with a friend. Includes facts about rocks and rock collecting.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MILCrilley, Mark
Summary: "A light-hearted middle grade graphic novel about a young boy's journey to make his dream of creating a superhero comic book a reality"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2024
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 CRITullet, Hervé
Summary: The author meditates on the search for an idea, and the wonderful feeling when the right idea comes along, unleashing the creative process.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Handprint Books, an imprint of Chronicle Books LLC 2019
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TULCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TULCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE TULCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TULDufayet, Danielle
Summary: Benford is delighted by his very first easel and canvas, he does not know what to paint, and as he searches for inspiration he imagines his blank canvas following him around demanding his attention.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Editions, an imprint of Capstone 2023
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE DUFHigashimura, Akiko
Summary: "High schooler Akiko has big plans to become a popular mangaka before she even graduates, but she needs to get much better at drawing if she ever wants to reach her goal. Looking for an easy fix, she signs up for an art class, thinking all her problems will soon be solved. She's in for a surprise: her new instructor is a sword-wielding taskmaster who doesn't care about manga one bit. But maybe...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Seven Seas 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 BLAPatterson, James
Summary: Twelve-year-old orphan Max Einstein is not your typical genius. Max hacks the computer system at NYU in order to attend college courses, builds inventions to help the homeless, and plays speed chess in the park. Her life is crazy but predictable until Max is recruited by a mysterious organization! Their mission: solve some of the world's problems using science. She's helped by a diverse group...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway 2018
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Vere, Ed
Summary: "A brave little artist goes on an epic adventure to share her creativity with the world, adding color and life to a drab, gray city"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday Books for Young Readers 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE VERYoshino, Satsuki
Summary: "After ten years of false starts, Naruhiko Yoshino's new manga series is garnering sales little by little. Now, the guy who's never left his secluded island home and never even had a drawing assistant is getting his own autograph event. What's going to happen when he travels to Tokyo to meet his fans?"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Yen Press 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 YOSOwara, Sumito
Summary: "Impressed by their debut film, Shibahama High's Robot Club has commissioned Eizouken to make an anime showing off their robot ... fighting a monster! Fine concept, but where will they find the monster? Their penchant for hands-on research leads them into the deepest depths of the campus ... where the dangers are great, but nothing compared to the produciton issues that await them in the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse Manga, a division of Dark Horse Comics LLC 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 KEEPark, Linda Sue
Summary: "When Gurple and Preen crash land onto a strange alien planet, they must work together to build something new from their mistake in order to save their mission"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2020
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PARCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PARPatterson, James
Summary: Finds Max on the run from Corporation thugs before the Change Maker kids begin working on a plan to end world hunger, a challenging goal that is complicated by mysterious clues about Max's unknown family.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2021
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Faruqi, Saadia
Summary: Unsure about her artistic skills, second-grader Yasmin is not looking forward to the art competition at school--but with the support and encouragement of her family she produces a prize-winning painting.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2019
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Yamada, Kobi
Summary: What do you do with a problem? Especially one that follows you around and doesn't seem to be going away? Do you worry about it? Ignore it? Do you run and hide from it? This is the story of a persistent problem and the child who isn't so sure what to make of it. The longer the problem is avoided, the bigger it seems to get. But when the child finally musters up the courage to face it, the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Compendium Kids 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE YAMSlade-Robinson, Nikki
Summary: A young artist explains how she uses the materials provided by nature, as well as her imagination and creativity, to fuel her art.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SLAKhan, Hena
Summary: When aspiring artist Deena's anxiety reaches a breaking point, both she and her mother learn the importance of asking for help, and that, with the right support, she can create something truly beautiful.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Salaam Reads 2024
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Kizu, Natsuki
Summary: "Love of music unites the four members of the band Given: hotheaded guitarist Uenoyama, playboy drummer Akihiko, gentle bassist Haruki, and Mafuyu, a singer gifted with great talent and burdened by past tragedy. Their struggles and conflicts may drive them apart, but their bond to the music--and to each other--always brings them back together again... Uenoyama realizes he's in love with Mafuyu...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: SuBLime Manga 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA 741.5 GIVDavis, Danielle
Summary: "A stunning picture book ode to the joys of the creative process and the spirit of collaboration. This lyrical story from Danielle Davis and Mags DeRoma is perfect for fans of Kevin Henkes, Gyo Fujikawa, and Julie Fogliano. To make ... a cake, a garden, a song, you first gather, then make--and wait. To make a story (like this one), you gather, make, wait. To make anything--big or small--it will...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DAVBolling, Valerie
Summary: On a rainy day, a young artist struggles to find inspiration--until she remembers all the things she loves that are black and white.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn/Scholastic Inc. 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN BOLClarke, Maxine Beneba
Summary: When you live at the edge of the no-go desert, you need to make your own fun. That's when you and your brothers get inventive and build a bike from scratch, using everyday items like an old milk pot (maybe Mum is using it, maybe not), a bent bucket seat, and bashed tin-can handles. The end result is a spectacular bike, perfect for going bumpetty bump over the sand hills, past your fed-up mum,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2018
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE CLAKizu, Natsuki
Summary: Love of music unites the four members of the band Given: hotheaded guitarist Uenoyama, playboy drummer Akihiko, gentle bassist Haruki, and Mafuyu, a singer gifted with great talent and burdened by past tragedy. Their struggles and conflicts may drive them apart, but their bond to the music--and to one another--always brings them back together again. Mafuyu continues to drag his heels about...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: SuBLime Manga 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA 741.5 GIVMontague, Brad
Summary: "Sparky the special figment agent delivers all the mail in the very orderly Fantastic Bureau of Imagination, until one day when all the unshared ideas in the world overflow and threaten to topple the whole building"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MONPatterson, James
Summary: "Max Einstein is your not-so-typical 12-year-old genius. It's just a day in the life of the top agent for the Change Makers Institute! A village in India is having a life-threatening crisis that only a group of kid geniuses can fix, so Max and her Change Maker friends hightail it out there. But it's hard to focus when you're trying not to be kidnapped by a greedy corporation that seems to know...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J PA FIC PATStone, Tiffany
Summary: "Tallulah dreams of playing the tuba, but she's small and the tuba is very large. Everyone around her tells her to wait until she's bigger, but Tallulah can't wait--she just has to play the tuba in her school band.With determination and a lot of creativity, Tallulah hatches a plan that she hopes will turn her musical dream into reality."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Annick Press 2019