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ISBN
9780935607031
Book Title
Storybook Art : Hands-On Art for Children in the Styles of 100 Great Picture Book Illustrators
Item Length
8.5in
Publisher
Chicago Review Press, Incorporated
Intended Audience
Ages 2-3, Ages 9-12, Ages 4-8, Under 2 Years
Publication Year
2003
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
0.4in
Author
Maryann F. Kohl, Jean Potter
Genre
Juvenile Nonfiction
Topic
School & Education, Art / Drawing, Activity Books, Art / General
Item Width
11in
Item Weight
15 oz
Number of Pages
144 Pages

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Children can enjoy their favorite storybook illustrators in a new way by imitating their art with the 100 engaging and simple art projects included in this celebration of children's book illustrators. Featured are famous and award-winning storybook illustrators from the 1930s to present-- Good Night Moon 's Clement Hurd, Corduroy 's Don Freeman, Olivia 's Ian Falconer, and more--along with biographical information, open-ended art projects, and portraits created by grade school children. Illustration techniques covered include painting, drawing, cutting and collage, and construction and crafts. Art projects include imitating Jackson Pollock in the "Jackson Piglet Wall Painting" from Olivia and creating a "Photo Story" from children's photos similar to Sugaring Time . An extensive resource guide of illustrator websites, art materials, and supplies listed by project is provided, as well as complete book information for the featured illustrators' works.

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Publisher
Chicago Review Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
093560703x
ISBN-13
9780935607031
eBay Product ID (ePID)
4038537662

Product Key Features

Book Title
Storybook Art : Hands-On Art for Children in the Styles of 100 Great Picture Book Illustrators
Author
Maryann F. Kohl, Jean Potter
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
School & Education, Art / Drawing, Activity Books, Art / General
Intended Audience
Ages 2-3, Ages 9-12, Ages 4-8, Under 2 Years
Publication Year
2003
Genre
Juvenile Nonfiction
Number of Pages
144 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
8.5in
Item Height
0.4in
Item Width
11in
Item Weight
15 oz

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Series Volume Number
5
Grade from
Preschool
Grade to
Sixth Grade
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"What an amazing book and great resource! I am sure Storybook Art will bring inspiration and fun to many young artists and older ones too! (Hmm, I think I will make a Crictor snake with all my orphan socks.)" --Barbara Garrison, illustrator of Only One, "Arithmetic lesson from Susan L. Roth: 100 great picture book illustrators X 100 great Storybook Art activities=100,000 inspirations." -Susan L. Roth, illustrator of My Love For You All Year Round, " Storybook Art creates, for adults and children alike, a heightened awareness of the role illustrations play in literacy development. Kohl and Potter inspire children to explore their favorite books in new and creative ways." Cecile Culp Mielenz, Ph.D., Early Childhood Literacy Specialist, Bureau of Education and Research, " Storybook Art is a fantastic way to bridge the gap between literature and real-life hands-on fun!" --Robert Bender, author and illustrator of The A to Z Beastly Jamboree, "Arithmetic lesson from Susan L. Roth: 100 great picture book illustrators X 100 great Storybook Art activities=100,000 inspirations." Susan L. Roth, illustrator of My Love For You All Year Round, "I have great respect for the art of imitation--to learn to saw or hammer by watching a good carpenter--a highly perceptive process. Storybook Art honors the ability of creativity and perception within the child." --Marvin Bileck, illustrator of Rain Makes Applesauce , 1965 Caldecott Honor Book, ALA Notable Book, and New York Times 10 Best Illustrated Books, " Storybook Art is a fantastic way to bridge the gap between literature and real-life hands-on fun!" Robert Bender, author and illustrator of The A to Z Beastly Jamboree, "MaryAnn Kohl (with coauthor Jean Potter) continue to make life richer for children with their new book, Storybook Art . We are adding it to our library shelves and those of our grandchildren. We highly recommend it." -Robert and Marlene McCracken, "Literacy Through Teaching" consultants and authors, "Arithmetic lesson from Susan L. Roth: 100 great picture book illustrators X 100 great Storybook Art activities=100,000 inspirations." --Susan L. Roth, illustrator of My Love For You All Year Round, " Storybook Art takes kids inside the mind and soul of picture book illustrators, offering them a bridge of hands-on art to connect to their favorite books. Every teacher of early readers-and every parent-should have a copy." -Karen Katz, author illustrator of Counting Kisses , NAPPA 2001 Gold Award, Bank Street Books Best Children's Books 2002, "MaryAnn Kohl (with coauthor Jean Potter) continue to make life richer for children with their new book, Storybook Art . We are adding it to our library shelves and those of our grandchildren. We highly recommend it." --Robert and Marlene McCracken, "Literacy Through Teaching" consultants and authors, "Wow! "Storybook Art" is amazing—chock full of all sorts of how-to illustrator inspired art projects.This book is great for ALL ages. I want a copy of my own!" ~ Denise Fleming , illustrator & author Mama Cat Has Three Kittens (Holt), CHARLOTTE ZOLOTOW AWARD In the Small, Small Pond (Holt), 1994 CALDECOTT MEDAL Barnyard Banter, and more "I wish "Storybook Art" had been available when we were raising our children. I sincerely recommend it!" ~ John Schoenherr, illustrator Owl Moon (Philomel), 1988 CALDECOTT MEDAL "I have great respect for the art of imitation— to learn to saw or hammer by watching a good carpenter—a highly perceptive process. "Storybook Art" honors this ability of creativity and perception within the child." ~ Marvin Bileck, illustrator Rain Makes Applesauce (Holiday), 1965 CALDECOTT HONOR BOOK ALA NOTABLE BOOK NEW YORK TIMES 10 BEST ILLUSTRATED BOOKS "Storybook Art" takes kids inside the mind and soul of picture book illustrators, offering them a bridge of hands-on art connecting them to their favorite books. Every teacher of early readers—and every parent—should have a copy." ~ Karen Katz, author & illustrator Counting Kisses (Margaret McElderry Books), Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Award 2002, NAPPA Gold 2001 "I can't wait to try projects from "Storybook Art" with my children and their friends. It's a thrill to be included with the other 99 illustrators. How fun to learn that Patrick Benson (Elmer) and I were born only one day apart!" ~ Beth Krommes, illustrator Grandmother Winter (Houghton Mifflin) Arithmetic lesson from illustrator, Susan L. Roth: "100 great picture book illustrators X 100 great Storybook Art activities =100,000 inspirations." ~ Susan L. Roth, illustrator My Love For You All Year Round (Dial) "What a fantastic way to bridge the gap between literature and real-life hands-on fun!" ~ Robert Bender, author & illustrator The A to Z Beastly Jamboree (Puffin) "What an amazing book and great resource! I am sure "Storybook Art" will bring inspiration and fun to many young artists and older ones too! (Hmm, I think I will make a Crictor snake with all my orphan socks.)" ~ Barbara Garrison, illustrator Only One (Dutton) "MaryAnn Kohl continues to make children's lives richer through her newest book Storybook Art" (with Jean Potter). We are adding it to our library shelves and to those of our grandchildren.We highly recommend it." ~ Robert and Marlene McCracken, Literacy Through Teaching" consultants "I want to encourage my students to read and enjoy what they read. "Storybook Art" is the golden ticket." ~ Gail Jensen reading specialist Seabreeze Elementary School "I like to do art and read everyday. "Storybook Art" is really fun. It has good ideas to help me learn about my favorite illustrators. If you like to read, you will like this book." ~ Vivianne Davis, age 8 Jefferson Elementary School "As an author, I know illustrations often speak louder than words. Connecting children to illustrators through their first means of written communication -- their artwork -- is an exciting way to make story books more meaningful.What a great idea!!!" ~ Pam Schiller, author A Chance for Esperanza; Sing a Song of Opposites (SRA/McGraw-Hill) "Storybook Art" creates, for adults and children alike, a heightened awareness of the role illustrations play in literacy development. Kohl and Potter inspire children to explore their favorite books in new and creative ways." ~ Cecile Culp Mielenz, Ph.D. Early Childhood Literacy Specialist Bureau of Education and Research, "Wow! "Storybook Art" is amazing--chock full of all sorts of how-to illustrator inspired art projects.This book is great for ALL ages. I want a copy of my own!" ~ Denise Fleming , illustrator & author Mama Cat Has Three Kittens (Holt), CHARLOTTE ZOLOTOW AWARD In the Small, Small Pond (Holt), 1994 CALDECOTT MEDAL Barnyard Banter, and more "I wish "Storybook Art" had been available when we were raising our children. I sincerely recommend it!" ~ John Schoenherr, illustrator Owl Moon (Philomel), 1988 CALDECOTT MEDAL "I have great respect for the art of imitation-- to learn to saw or hammer by watching a good carpenter--a highly perceptive process. "Storybook Art" honors this ability of creativity and perception within the child." ~ Marvin Bileck, illustrator Rain Makes Applesauce (Holiday), 1965 CALDECOTT HONOR BOOK ALA NOTABLE BOOK NEW YORK TIMES 10 BEST ILLUSTRATED BOOKS "Storybook Art" takes kids inside the mind and soul of picture book illustrators, offering them a bridge of hands-on art connecting them to their favorite books. Every teacher of early readers--and every parent--should have a copy." ~ Karen Katz, author & illustrator Counting Kisses (Margaret McElderry Books), Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Award 2002, NAPPA Gold 2001 "I can't wait to try projects from "Storybook Art" with my children and their friends. It's a thrill to be included with the other 99 illustrators. How fun to learn that Patrick Benson (Elmer) and I were born only one day apart!" ~ Beth Krommes, illustrator Grandmother Winter (Houghton Mifflin) Arithmetic lesson from illustrator, Susan L. Roth: "100 great picture book illustrators X 100 great Storybook Art activities =100,000 inspirations." ~ Susan L. Roth, illustrator My Love For You All Year Round (Dial) "What a fantastic way to bridge the gap between literature and real-life hands-on fun!" ~ Robert Bender, author & illustrator The A to Z Beastly Jamboree (Puffin) "What an amazing book and great resource! I am sure "Storybook Art" will bring inspiration and fun to many young artists and older ones too! (Hmm, I think I will make a Crictor snake with all my orphan socks.)" ~ Barbara Garrison, illustrator Only One (Dutton) "MaryAnn Kohl continues to make children's lives richer through her newest book Storybook Art" (with Jean Potter). We are adding it to our library shelves and to those of our grandchildren.We highly recommend it." ~ Robert and Marlene McCracken, "Literacy Through Teaching" consultants "I want to encourage my students to read and enjoy what they read. "Storybook Art" is the golden ticket." ~ Gail Jensen reading specialist Seabreeze Elementary School "I like to do art and read everyday. "Storybook Art" is really fun. It has good ideas to help me learn about my favorite illustrators. If you like to read, you will like this book." ~ Vivianne Davis, age 8 Jefferson Elementary School "As an author, I know illustrations often speak louder than words. Connecting children to illustrators through their first means of written communication - their artwork - is an exciting way to make story books more meaningful.What a great idea!!!" ~ Pam Schiller, author A Chance for Esperanza; Sing a Song of Opposites (SRA/McGraw-Hill) "Storybook Art" creates, for adults and children alike, a heightened awareness of the role illustrations play in literacy development. Kohl and Potter inspire children to explore their favorite books in new and creative ways." ~ Cecile Culp Mielenz, Ph.D. Early Childhood Literacy Specialist Bureau of Education and Research, "Wow! "Storybook Art" is amazing—chock full of all sorts of how-to illustrator inspired art projects.This book is great for ALL ages. I want a copy of my own!" ~ Denise Fleming , illustrator & author Mama Cat Has Three Kittens (Holt), CHARLOTTE ZOLOTOW AWARD In the Small, Small Pond (Holt), 1994 CALDECOTT MEDAL Barnyard Banter, and more "I wish "Storybook Art" had been available when we were raising our children. I sincerely recommend it!" ~ John Schoenherr, illustrator Owl Moon (Philomel), 1988 CALDECOTT MEDAL "I have great respect for the art of imitation— to learn to saw or hammer by watching a good carpenter—a highly perceptive process. "Storybook Art" honors this ability of creativity and perception within the child." ~ Marvin Bileck, illustrator Rain Makes Applesauce (Holiday), 1965 CALDECOTT HONOR BOOK ALA NOTABLE BOOK NEW YORK TIMES 10 BEST ILLUSTRATED BOOKS "Storybook Art" takes kids inside the mind and soul of picture book illustrators, offering them a bridge of hands-on art connecting them to their favorite books. Every teacher of early readers—and every parent—should have a copy." ~ Karen Katz, author & illustrator Counting Kisses (Margaret McElderry Books), Oppenheim Toy Portfolio Gold Award 2002, NAPPA Gold 2001 "I can't wait to try projects from "Storybook Art" with my children and their friends. It's a thrill to be included with the other 99 illustrators. How fun to learn that Patrick Benson (Elmer) and I were born only one day apart!" ~ Beth Krommes, illustrator Grandmother Winter (Houghton Mifflin) Arithmetic lesson from illustrator, Susan L. Roth: "100 great picture book illustrators X 100 great Storybook Art activities =100,000 inspirations." ~ Susan L. Roth, illustrator My Love For You All Year Round (Dial) "What a fantastic way to bridge the gap between literature and real-life hands-on fun!" ~ Robert Bender, author & illustrator The A to Z Beastly Jamboree (Puffin) "What an amazing book and great resource! I am sure "Storybook Art" will bring inspiration and fun to many young artists and older ones too! (Hmm, I think I will make a Crictor snake with all my orphan socks.)" ~ Barbara Garrison, illustrator Only One (Dutton) "MaryAnn Kohl continues to make children's lives richer through her newest book Storybook Art" (with Jean Potter). We are adding it to our library shelves and to those of our grandchildren.We highly recommend it." ~ Robert and Marlene McCracken, Literacy Through Teaching" consultants "I want to encourage my students to read and enjoy what they read. "Storybook Art" is the golden ticket." ~ Gail Jensen reading specialist Seabreeze Elementary School "I like to do art and read everyday. "Storybook Art" is really fun. It has good ideas to help me learn about my favorite illustrators. If you like to read, you will like this book." ~ Vivianne Davis, age 8 Jefferson Elementary School "As an author, I know illustrations often speak louder than words. Connecting children to illustrators through their first means of written communication – their artwork – is an exciting way to make story books more meaningful.What a great idea!!!" ~ Pam Schiller, author A Chance for Esperanza; Sing a Song of Opposites (SRA/McGraw-Hill) "Storybook Art" creates, for adults and children alike, a heightened awareness of the role illustrations play in literacy development. Kohl and Potter inspire children to explore their favorite books in new and creative ways." ~ Cecile Culp Mielenz, Ph.D. Early Childhood Literacy Specialist Bureau of Education and Research, " Storybook Art takes kids inside the mind and soul of picture book illustrators, offering them a bridge of hands-on art to connect to their favorite books. Every teacher of early readersand every parentshould have a copy." Karen Katz, author illustrator of Counting Kisses , NAPPA 2001 Gold Award, Bank Street Books Best Children's Books 2002, "What an amazing book and great resource! I am sure Storybook Art will bring inspiration and fun to many young artists and older ones too! (Hmm, I think I will make a Crictor snake with all my orphan socks.)" -Barbara Garrison, illustrator of Only One, " Storybook Art is a fantastic way to bridge the gap between literature and real-life hands-on fun!" -Robert Bender, author and illustrator of The A to Z Beastly Jamboree, "I have great respect for the art of imitation-to learn to saw or hammer by watching a good carpenter-a highly perceptive process. Storybook Art honors the ability of creativity and perception within the child." -Marvin Bileck, illustrator of Rain Makes Applesauce , 1965 Caldecott Honor Book, ALA Notable Book, and New York Times 10 Best Illustrated Books, " Storybook Art takes kids inside the mind and soul of picture book illustrators, offering them a bridge of hands-on art to connect to their favorite books. Every teacher of early readers--and every parent--should have a copy." --Karen Katz, author illustrator of Counting Kisses , NAPPA 2001 Gold Award, Bank Street Books Best Children's Books 2002, " Storybook Art creates, for adults and children alike, a heightened awareness of the role illustrations play in literacy development. Kohl and Potter inspire children to explore their favorite books in new and creative ways." --Cecile Culp Mielenz, Ph.D., Early Childhood Literacy Specialist, Bureau of Education and Research, "I have great respect for the art of imitationto learn to saw or hammer by watching a good carpentera highly perceptive process. Storybook Art honors the ability of creativity and perception within the child." Marvin Bileck, illustrator of Rain Makes Applesauce , 1965 Caldecott Honor Book, ALA Notable Book, and New York Times 10 Best Illustrated Books, "As an author I know how important illustrations are, often speaking louder than words. Connecting children to illustrators through their first means of written communication-their artwork-is the best way to make story books more meaningful to them. What a great idea!!!" -Pam Schiller, author of A Chance for Esperanza and Sing a Song of Opposites, "As an author I know how important illustrations are, often speaking louder than words. Connecting children to illustrators through their first means of written communication--their artwork--is the best way to make story books more meaningful to them. What a great idea!!!" --Pam Schiller, author of A Chance for Esperanza and Sing a Song of Opposites, "As an author I know how important illustrations are, often speaking louder than words. Connecting children to illustrators through their first means of written communicationtheir artworkis the best way to make story books more meaningful to them. What a great idea!!!" Pam Schiller, author of A Chance for Esperanza and Sing a Song of Opposites, "What an amazing book and great resource! I am sure Storybook Art will bring inspiration and fun to many young artists and older ones too! (Hmm, I think I will make a Crictor snake with all my orphan socks.)" Barbara Garrison, illustrator of Only One, " Storybook Art creates, for adults and children alike, a heightened awareness of the role illustrations play in literacy development. Kohl and Potter inspire children to explore their favorite books in new and creative ways." -Cecile Culp Mielenz, Ph.D., Early Childhood Literacy Specialist, Bureau of Education and Research, "MaryAnn Kohl (with coauthor Jean Potter) continue to make life richer for children with their new book, Storybook Art . We are adding it to our library shelves and those of our grandchildren. We highly recommend it." Robert and Marlene McCracken, "Literacy Through Teaching" consultants and authors
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Van Van Slyke, Rebecca
Copyright Date
2002
Target Audience
Juvenile Audience
Dewey Decimal
372.5
Series
Bright Ideas for Learning Ser.
Illustrated
Yes

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