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Author
Publisher
Sterling Pub
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
80 p. : col. ill., maps ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
This book, discussing getting lost and how to keep from getting lost, presents activities on a variety of maps and map drawings, including floor plans, bird's-eye views, compass readings, shadow sticks, star gazing, physical maps, political maps, "Mercator Projection," and a GPS system.
Author
Publisher
Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam
Pub. Date
1999
Edition
2nd rev. ed.
Physical Desc
xxv, 291 p., [12] pages of plates ; ill. (some col.) 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Helps the reader gain access to right-brain functions, which affect artistic and creative abilities, by teaching the skills of drawing through unusual exercises designed to increase visual skills.
5) Scribble
Author
Language
English
Description
After drawing a "scribble cat" on her older sister's drawing of Princess Aurora, young Lucie follows Scribble into the picture and tries to set things right.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
Ralph Masiello has taught young artists how to draw robots, dragons, dinosaurs, farm animals, fairies, and bugs. He's introduced readers to techniques to capture creatures from the ocean, objects from Ancient Egypt, and spooky characters from Halloween on paper. In the tenth book in his drawing series, Ralph Masiello brings the spirit of Christmas alive. Starting with the snowman-a winter staple-Ralph guides budding illustrators through to the "Decoration...
11) The pencil
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
A lonely pencil timidly draws a boy, a dog, and other items but soon faces a problem as his creations begin demanding changes, and when he draws an eraser to make them happy, the real trouble begins.
12) Chalk
Author
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Children
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : all col. ill. ; 24 x 32 cm.
Language
English
Description
A wordless picture book about three children who go to a park on a rainy day, find some chalk, and draw pictures that come to life.
Author
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Red's factory-applied label clearly says that he is red, but despite the best efforts of his teacher, fellow crayons and art supplies, and family members, he cannot seem to do anything right until a new friend offers a fresh perspective.
19) Journey
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Using a red marker, a young girl draws a door on her bedroom wall and through it enters another world where she experiences many adventures, including being captured by an evil emperor.
20) Ish
Author
Language
English
Description
Ramon loses confidence in his ability to draw, but his sister gives him a new perspective on things.