Art, Drama, Performance

Sir Anthony van Dyck was known for his paintings of some of the most important people in 17th century England, including King Charles I and his family. Van Dyck was sent to school to learn to be a painter when he was only 10 years old! Readers follow van...

Camille Pissarro's work is featured in famous museums around the world. He was known not only for his unique style--including the way he applied paint--but also for his encouraging manner toward fellow artists. Readers explore the history of Pissarro's...

Camille Pissarro's work is featured in famous museums around the world. He was known not only for his unique style--including the way he applied paint--but also for his encouraging manner toward fellow artists. Readers explore the history of Pissarro's...

Readers have likely drawn pictures of themselves and their friends. If so, they've drawn self-portraits and portraits. Rembrandt was a Dutch painter and etcher famous for his dramatic portraits and self-portraits. Readers learn about the history of...

Readers have likely drawn pictures of themselves and their friends. If so, they've drawn self-portraits and portraits. Rembrandt was a Dutch painter and etcher famous for his dramatic portraits and self-portraits. Readers learn about the history of...

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With I Can Draw: Wild Animals, young artists can use basic shapes and easy-to-follow, step-by-step projects to draw 15 of their favorite animals. With 15 fun drawing projects, I Can Draw: Wild Animals is a collection of some of kids' most loved wild...

This striking book explains the feats of engineering behind the world's most impressive architectural marvels. From skyscrapers that reach astonishing heights to bridges that span deep and wide rivers, the world is filled with awe-inspiring structures...

In an ode to the power of music and community, this vibrantly illustrated picture book steps out on the balcony for a shared moment of spontaneous joy and celebration. In a quiet neighborhood, a single note trills through the air. Another note joins, and...

Inspired by the beautiful true story of a nonverbal boy moved to speech at his first Mozart concert, this picture book is a testament to the power of art and the boundless joy it can bring. When Grandfather comes to take his grandson to a concert, Ronan...

Movies can be weird. How does CGI and 3-D work? What's the purpose of sound effects? In Weird Science: Movies, readers will explore the science behind the magic of movies. This high-interest series is written at a low readability to aid struggling...

This title will get kids creative with paint, canvases, and more. Young crafters will learn about the history of paint and get inspired by painters. Then they will try out some simple painting crafts of their own. Aligned to Common Core Standards and...

Do you know how your favorite video game works? Computer instructions called code bring the characters, challenges, and stories in the game to life. Learn what animation is and how it works. Discover how games are designed, coded, and tested. Then try...

Bring out your inner artist by picking up a pen! Quirky, Cute Doodles will inspire you to create one-of-a-kind masterpieces that are bold, colorful, and creative, and will help you show your unique personality. Step-by-step instructions and timely tips...

They say a picture is worth a thousand words. If that's true, then what are a thousand pictures worth? Today, with the use of mobile smartphones and similar devices containing miniaturized cameras, snapping and sharing photos has never been easier--or...

They say a picture is worth a thousand words. If that's true, then what are a thousand pictures worth? Today, with the use of mobile smartphones and similar devices containing miniaturized cameras, snapping and sharing photos has never been easier--or...

Celebrated artist Robert Bateman is renowned internationally for bringing the natural world to life on the canvas. A naturalist and painter from his youth, Robert has for decades used his recognition to shed light on environmental issues and advocate for...

Learn how to draw over 25 amazing, cool kawaii people in just 5 easy steps!Pick up your pen and get ready to sketch the most fascinating kawaii people--will you draw a cool skateboarder or a super superhero? A diligent detective or a fearless...

Learn how to draw over 25 amazing, adorable kawaii animals in just 5 easy steps!Pick up your pen and get ready to sketch your favorite kawaii animals--will you draw a party-time narwhal or a cuddly koala? A lovable llama or a baby elephant? A snoozing...

A girl tries to cheer up her grieving, forgetful grandfather by taking him on a rollicking road-trip adventure in Keep Dancing, Lizzie Chu, a charming and poignant middle-grade novel from award-winning author Maisie Chan. Twelve-year-old Lizzie Chu has...

Kids are fascinated by how things are constructed, especially big things!Sofia and Lucas' family has built a new house, and they have invited the club to a housewarming party! But first Sofia and Lucas are going to explain the building process to their...

Kids are fascinated by how things are constructed, especially big things!Sofia and Lucas' family has built a new house, and they have invited the club to a housewarming party! But first Sofia and Lucas are going to explain the building process to their...

A follow-up to award-winning illustrator Frank Viva's Young Frank, Architect, the picture book Young Charlotte, Filmmaker is an inspiring tale perfect for film lovers, aspiring directors, and artists of all stripes, Young Charlotte is a filmmaker who...

Brassy, smokey, melodious. There's nothing like the saxophone. This incredible work from the award-winners behind Before She was Harriet includes a poster of jazz music's greatest talents. You may think that the story of the saxophone begins with Dexter...

Scientist. Artist. Rule-breaker. The vibrant and daring life of Marianne North by the award-winning author of Super Women and Rachel Carson and Her Book That Changed the World. In 1882, Marianne North showed the gray city of London paintings of...

A dream comes true for a girl who loves tutus, pointe shoes, and dancing on tiptoe! The girl in this story loves to stretch, to pose, to point her toes, to swirl and twirl and leap! She practices new steps every day. All her efforts are rewarded when one...

A Kirkus Reviews Best Picture Book of 2023 A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2023 FIVE STARRED REVIEWS! "Exuberant."―Horn Book Magazine, starred review "Excellent."--Booklist, starred review "Storytelling at its best."--Kirkus, starred review ...

How long did it take to build the Great Wall of China? Why is the Golden Gate Bridge the most iconic bridge in the world? These and other great structure-related questions are answered in this engaging title. Clever infographics, and infographic-like...

Leo teaches his cat Pallas all about buildings and structures by applying his knowledge of science to their stone age world. Engaging illustrations and stories provide a fun introduction to science concepts, including ramps, forces and loads, tension,...

In the mid-1860s, as the Union Pacific Railroad headed westward from Nebraska, another company, the Central Pacific, pushed eastward from California. Their goal was to meet somewhere in between, forming a single railway line that would bridge the...

What should I wear to ballet class? How do I make the correct shapes with my arms and feet? What should I remember when I dance on stage? My First Ballet Book provides the answers to these and many more questions. It will inform and inspire all young...

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Iris Apfel, the vivacious (and accidental) fashion icon. Growing up in Queens, New York, little Iris was the only child at...

From New York Times bestselling author of Chasing Vermeer, Blue Balliett, comes an all-new Calder mystery.THE PIECESThirteen extremely valuable pieces of art have been stolen from one of the most secretive museums in the world. A Vermeer has vanished. A...

A stunning picture book biography about the tightrope walker who dazzled Paris as she danced across the sky with impeccable balance and unparalleled skill during the French Revolution. In revolutionary France, a girl named Marguerite Lalanne longed to...

A stunning picture book biography about the tightrope walker who dazzled Paris as she danced across the sky with impeccable balance and unparalleled skill during the French Revolution. In revolutionary France, a girl named Marguerite Lalanne longed to...

Learn about the fascinating career of surrealist Salvador Dalí from his early life in Spain through his public life as an internationally famous artist in this exciting addition to the #1 New York Times Best-Selling series. Most famous for his surrealist...

This #1 New York Times bestseller is the perfect gift for the young artist in your life! A never-before-published Dr. Seuss non-fiction book about creating and looking at art! Based on an unrhymed manuscript and sketches discovered in 2013, this book is...

"London and Zelinsky have created something unendingly fun but also deeply meaningful: Art takes on a life of its own, no matter how much the artist thinks the work can be controlled!" --Brian Selznick, Caldecott Medal-winning author of The Invention of...

Moscow, 1958: sixteen-year-old ballerina Svetlana's dreams come true when she is invited to join the Bolshoi Ballet, but not is all as it seems. Now Svetlana is caught between the sinister worlds of very powerful people in the regime and the KGB, and the...