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41) The soldier
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I am an American soldier. Leyla is a young Iraqi. We are so different. Can she help me?
Leyla’s village is broken, and it is all because of the war. She can’t go to school, her best friend has been forced to move away, and American soldiers occupy her small village. Now, Leyla has to spend all day at the sewing shop with her mother and the other women of the village. But when she meets an American soldier who happens to be a women, Leyla’s...
42) I see and see
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A boy goes for a walk where he sees a dog, trucks, flowers, a bird, and other things; and then goes home to draw them.
43) Doodleville: 1
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Doodleville volume 1
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English
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3rd Grade Recommended Reads
Art Appreciation for Youth
Graphic Novel Recommendations (SCPL-YS)
National Art Month (Middle Grades)
Art Appreciation for Youth
Graphic Novel Recommendations (SCPL-YS)
National Art Month (Middle Grades)
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Drew, whose animated doodles rarely stay on the page of her sketchbook, must rein them in while on a trip to the Art Institute of Chicago.
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"With 10 step-by-step tutorials in Drawing, Christine helps beginners navigate a range of subject matters and drawing media, providing them with a thorough grounding in the basics of this satisfying art. In addition to the tutorials, Christine provides advice on tools, materials and techniques, gives plenty of tips throughout and presents ideas on how to take each tutorial a step further. There's also a special focus on noticing the things around...
46) I can't draw
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Max recruits his friend Eugene to teach him how to improve his drawing, but none of Eugene's helpful tips fit Max's style.
51) Grace
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When the other girls discourage Grace from dancing, she draws pictures to make herself feel better and succeeds in a surprising way.
54) Birdsong
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Fall Reads (Picturebooks)
Native American Authors: Board and Picture Books (SCPL-YS)
Native American Heritage for Kids
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Native American Authors: Board and Picture Books (SCPL-YS)
Native American Heritage for Kids
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When a young girl moves from the country to a small town, she feels lonely and out of place. But soon she meets an elderly woman next door, who shares her love of nature and art. As the seasons change, can the girl navigate the failing health of her new friend? Acclaimed author and artist Julie Flett's textured images of birds, flowers, art, and landscapes bring vibrancy and warmth to this powerful story, which highlights the fulfillment of intergenerational...
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"Packed with inspiring workshops and advice from practicing artists, this art lesson book will help you sharpen your drawing skills in a range of media. Every aspect of drawing is explained in incredible detail in this drawing reference guide. It starts with the basics of drawing -- like learning how to draw and choosing a subject -- and works all the way through to mounting your finished masterpiece. Learn more than 80 drawing techniques, from cross-hatching...
56) Draw the line
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After two boys drawing their own lines realize they can connect them, a misstep creates a rift between them.
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Since the very first artists began creating masterpieces, students have been hoping to learn the secrets of their craft. Copying drawings by the masters was, is, and will continue to be a common practice among students of Fine Arts. Besides being an exercise of tremendous value and training, it is also an excellent way to analyze, understand, and appropriate techniques, effects, and resources from accomplished artists"--Page 4 of cover.
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"In 1948, 12-year-old Amil, who is both Muslim and Hindu, struggles to find his place in Bombay, India, until his twin sister suggests he tell his story through drawings meant for their late mother as he tries to find hope and a sense of belonging in a chaotic world"--
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Magic shop books (Bruce Coville) volume 2
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English
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Small for his age but artistically talented, twelve-year-old Jeremy Thatcher unknowingly buys a dragon's egg.
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