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Visual and Performing Arts Titles

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Action Jackson by Jan Greenberg, Sandra Jordan, and Robert Andrew Parker, ill. Brookfield, CT: Roaring Brook Press, 2002. 

Adventures in cartooning by James Sturm, Andrew Arnold and Alexis Fredrick. New York: FirstSecond, 2009.

All the Worlds a Stage by Rebecca Piatt Davidson and Anita Lobel, ill. New York: Greenwillow, 2003.

Andy Warhol, Pop Painter by Susan Goldman Rubin.New York: Abrams, 2006.

Arrival, The by Shaun Tan. New York: Arthur A. Levine Books, 2007.

Art from Her Heart:  Folk Artist Clementine Hunter by Kathy Whitehead and Shane W. Evans, ill.  NY:  G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2008.

Artful Reading by Bob Raczka. Brookfield, CT: Millbrook Press, 2007.

Beethoven Lives Upstairs by Barbara Nichol and Scott Cameron, ill.  New York: Orchard Books, 1993.

Boy Named Beckoning, the true story of Dr Carlos Montezuma, Native American hero, A by Gina Capaldi. New York: Carolrhoda, 2008. 

Boy who drew birds, The: a story of John James Audubon by Jacqueline Davies and Melissa Sweet, ill. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2004.

Buddy, the story of Buddy Holly by Anne Bustard and Kurt Cyrus, ill. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2005.

Casey at the Bat by Ernest Thayer and Joe Morse, ill. Tonawanda, NY: Kids Can Press, 2006.

Comic Book Tattoo edited by Rantz A. Hosseley. Berkeley, CA: Image Comics, 2008.

The Composer is Deadby Lemony Snicket and Carson Ellis ill. New York: Harpercollins, 2009.

Daisy Kutter: the Last Train by Kazu KibuishiIrving, TX: Viper Comics, 2006.

Dark Tower, The: the long road home by Stephen King and Jae Lee, ill.  New York: Marvel, 2008.

Diego: bigger than life by Carmen Bernier-Grand and David Diaz, ill. Tarrrytown, NY: Marshall Cavandish, 2009.

Dizzy by Jonah Winter and Sean Qualls, ill. New York: Scholastic, 2006.

Doo-Wop Pop by Roni Schotter and Bryan Collier, ill. New York: Harper Collins, 2008.

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hydeadapted from the work of Robert Louis Stevenson, by Lorenzo Mattotti & Jerry Kramsky.  New York:  NBM, 2002.

Emiko Superstar by Mariko Tamaki and Steve Rolston, ill. New York: DC Comics, 2008.

Even an Ostrich Needs a Nest: Where Birds Begin by Irene Kelly. New York: Holiday House, 2009.

Faithful Friend, Theby Robert San Souci and Brian Pinkney, ill. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1995.

Frida: Long Live Life! by Carmen T. Bernier-Grand.New York: Marshall Cavendish, 2007.

Frida Kahlo: the artist in the blue house by Magdalena Holzhey. New York: Prestel, 2007. 

Going to the Getty by Vivian Walsh and J. Otto Sebold, ill. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 1997.

Good as Lily by Derek Kirk Kim and Jesse Hamm, ill. New York: Minx, 2007.

Gothic and Lolita Bible, volume 1 by Jenna Winterberg. Los Angeles, Tokyopop, 2008. 

 

Handel: Who Knew What He Liked by M.T. Anderson and Kevin Hawkes, ill.  Cambridge, MA:

Heart to Heart: New Poems Inspired by Twentieth-Century American Art by Jan Greenberg. New York: Harry N. Abrams, 2001.

Home on the Range: John A. Lomax and His Cowboy Songs by Deborah Hopkinson and S.D. Schindler, ill. New York:G.P.Putnam’s Sons, 2009.

Houdini Box, The by Brian Selznick.  NY: Atheneum Books for Young Readers, 2008.

How Are You Peeling by Saxton Freymann and Joost Elffers. Arthur A. Levine Books, New York, 1999.

I am Marc Chagall by Bimba Landmann. Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 2006

I and I  by Tony Medina, ill. Jesse Joshua Watson. Lee & Lowe Books Inc., New York, 2009. 978-1-60060-257-3

I See the Rhythm by Toyomi Igus and Michele Wood, ill. San Francisco, CA: Children's Book Press, 1998.

In My Backyard by Margriet Ruurs and Ron Broda, ill. Toronto: Tundra Books, 2007.

Jazz by Walter Dean Myers and Christopher Myers, ill. New York: Holiday House, 2006.

Jazz A-B-Z by Wynton Marsalis and Paul Rogers, ill. Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press, 2005.

Jazz: My Music, My People by Morgan Monceaux. New York: Alfred Knoph, 1994.

 

Jazz on a Saturday Night by Leo and Diane Dillon. New York: Blue Sky Press, 2007.

John’s Secret Dreams by Doreen Rappaport and Bryan Collier, ill. New York: Hyperion Books, 2004.  0-786800817-9

Jose, born to dance by Susanna Reich and Raul Colon, ill. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2005.

Keep your eyes on the kid, the early years of Buster Keatonby Catherine Brighton. New York: Roaring Brook, 2008.

Korean Cinderella, Theby Shirley Climo and Ruth Heller, ill. New York: HarperCollins, 1993.

Laika by Nick AbadzisNew York: First Second, 2007.

Leonardo, beautiful dreamer by Robert Byrd. New York: Dutton, 2003.

Lewis Carroll: poetry for young people by Edward Mendelson, ed. and Eric Copeland, ill. New York: Sterling, 2000.

Little Yellow Leaf, The by Carin Berger. New York: Harper Collins, 2008.

Lotus Seed, The by Sherry Garland and Tatsuro Kiuchi, ill. Orlando, FL: Harcourt, 1992

Man Who Walked Between the Towers, The by Mordecai Gerstein. Brookfield, CT: Roaring Brook Press, 2003.

Metronome by Veribuque Tanaka. New York Comicslit, 2008.

Our Abe Lincoln by Jim Aylesworth. New York: Scholastic, 2009.

Paul Gauguin by Maria Siponta De Salvia. New York:  Enchanted Lion Books, 2003.

Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi. New York: Pantheon, 2003.

Photographer, The: Into War-Torn Afghanistan With Doctors Without Bordersby Emmanuel Guibert. First Second, 2009.

Piano Starts Here, the Young Art Tatum by Robert Andrew Parker. New York: Schwartz & Wade, 2008.

Picture This: how pictures work by Molly Bang. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2000.

Quiltmakers Gift, The by Jeff Brumbeau and Gail de Marcken. New York: Scholastic, 2000.

Red sings from treetops: a year in colorsby Joyce Sidman and Pamela Zagarenski, ill. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2009.

 The Red Tree by Shaun Tan.  Verona, NJ: Simply Read Books, 2003.

Seen Art? by Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith, ill. NY: Viking, 2005.

Sentences: the life of MF Grimms by Percy Carey and Ronald Wimberly, ill. New York: DC Comics, 2007.

Shake Rag: from the life of Elvis Presley by Amy Littlesugar and Floyd Cooper, ill. New York: Philomel, 1998.

 

Shakespeares Quill by Gerry Bailey and Karen Foster; Leighton Noyes and Karen Radford, ills. New York: Crabtree, 2008.

Silent Music, a story of Baghdad by James Rumford. New York: Roaring Brook, 2008.

Sky Tree: Seeing Science Through Art by Thomas Locker. New York: HarperCollins, 1995.

Smoky Night by Eve Bunting and David Diaz, ill. San Diego, CA: Harcourt, 1994.

Stitchin and pullin: a Gees Bend Quilt by Patricia C. McKissack and Cozbi A. Cabrera, ill. New York: Random House, 2008.

Story of the Incredible Orchestra, The by Bruce Koscielniak. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2000.

the other side by Istvan Banyai. San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2005.

The Table Where Rich People Sit by Byrd Baylor and Peter Parnall, ill. New York: Atheneum Books, 1994.

Thoreau at Walden by John Porcellino. New York: Hyperion Books for Children, 2008.

To Dance: a memoir by Siena Cherson Siegel and Mark Siegel, ill. New York: Atheneum, 2006.

Twenty Heartbeats by Dennis Haseley and Ed Young, ill. New York: Roaring Brook, 2008.

Understanding Comics, the invisible art by Scott McCloud. New York: Harper, 1994.

The Viewer by Cary Crew, ill. Shaun Tan. Simply Read Books, 2003.

Watchmen by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons, ill. New York: DC Comics,1986.

Water Music: poems for children by Jane Yolen and Jason Stemple, ill. Homesdale, PA: Wordsong, 2004.

West is Calling, The: imagining British Columbia by Sarah N. Harvey, Leslie Buffam, and Dianna Bonder, ill.

What Charlie Heard by Mordecai Gerstein. New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2002.                                                        When Marian sang: the true recital of Marian Anderson: the voice of a century by Pam Munoz Ryan and Brian Selznick, ill. New York: Scholastic Press, 2002.

The Wreck of the Zephyr by Chris Van Allsburg.  Boston:  Houghton Mifflin, 1983

Yossel: April 19,1943by Joe Kubert. ibooks, inc. New York, 2003. 978-1594970917

 

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