Mike Venezia
1) Picasso
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
c1988
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the renowned twentieth-century artist, describing and giving examples from his various periods or styles.
2) Van Gogh
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
c1988
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the nineteenth-century Dutchman who was one of the greatest artists of all time.
7) Botticelli
Author
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
c1991
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and work of the Italian painter of the early Renaissance, describing and giving examples of his art.
12) Edgar Degas
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and work of the nineteenth-century artist Edgar Degas, who loved to paint scenes of Paris and the people who worked and lived there.
14) John Tyler
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
15) Frédéric Chopin
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the life and work of the nineteenth-century Polish composer who invented beautiful music for the piano and new ways of playing it.
17) Marc Chagall
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Discusses the life and work of the artist Chagall, from his birth in Russia to his death at the age of ninety-seven.
Author
Publisher
Children's Press/Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Highlights the life and political career of the forty-second president of the United States, who is often associated with the sex scandal that occurred during his second term in office.
19) Raphael
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
20) James Madison
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the life of James Madison, a man of poor health who could not fight in the Revolutionary War but whose ideas formed the core of the Constitution and Bill of Rights, and who became the nation's fourth president.