Buitrago, Jairo
Summary: "Maybe your school has a playground, gym, computers, and a library. But at this school in a faraway mountain range, things are a little different. There's a blackboard, some chairs ... and not much else. But with the help of an extraordinary teacher and a little imagination, anything is possible! The students in this spirited picture book spend their days drawing dinosaurs outdoors. They draw...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Greystone Kids, Greystone Books 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BUISirdeshpande, Rashmi
Summary: "Once, in a tiny village in India, there was a young boy who loved to paint. He lived with his grandfather, who taught him to paint with his fingers, to make paints from marigolds and brushes made from jasmine flowers. Sometimes, the village children would watch them painting together, and the boy's grandfather would invite them to join in. They didn't have much, but they had each other. After...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Levine Querido 2022
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SIRCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SIRVan Dusen, Chris.
Summary: Imaginative Jack describes the kind of house he would build--one with a racetrack, a flying room, and a gigantic slide.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2012
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E VANDean, Kim
Summary: "Pete the Kitty loves art class. But when the project is to go outside and make art from nature, Pete isn't sure what to create. Then inspiration strikes and Pete realizes that nature art is cooler than he ever imagined"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN DEAVere, 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 VERBolling, 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 BOLTaylor, Theodore
Summary: Missing the city life, a young girl starts to feel a sense of belonging in her new town when she discovers vibrant graffiti splashed throughout the neighborhoods, proving street art can be found everywhere--as well as a sense of home.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TAYFitzgerald, Laura Marx
Summary: In 1929 New York City, twelve-year-old housemaid Martha O'Doyle suspects that a wealthy recluse may be trying to communicate with the outside world through the paintings on her gallery walls.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC FITYockteng, Rafael
Summary: "This almost wordless picture book set in the dawn of human life imagines how art and storytelling were born from the power of one young girl's observation. Once upon a time, during the Pleistocene, somewhere between two-and-a-half million and ten thousand years ago, small groups of people traveled their known world, hunting for food, seeking shelter, and slowly becoming more like the people we...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Aldana Libros/Greystone Kids 2023