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"American artist, poet, and novelist Barbara Chase-Riboud (b. 1939), has had an unusually varied and highly successful career across genres and media. As a poet, her work was edited by Toni Morrison and she is a recipient of the Carl Sandburg Prize. As afiction writer, she was edited by Jacqueline Kennedy Onasis, and her first historical novel, Sally Hemmings (1979) was a bestseller. But Chase-Riboud trained as a visual artist, primarily as a sculptor,...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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In the 1960s, Warhol created a brand-new kind of art-pop art-changing the face of the art world forever. Readers can see Warhol's style develop through images of his paintings, as well as learn details about his life that inspired and shaped the artist. In addition, Art Smart boxes help readers gain a deeper understanding of the form, style, medium, and content of Warhol's work.
4) Bruce Lee
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"This biography for early readers examines the life of Bruce Lee, an icon in martial arts cinema, in a simple, age-appropriate way that helps young readers develop word recognition and reading skills. Includes table of contents, author biography, timeline, glossary, index, and other informative backmatter. The My Itty-Bitty Bio series celebrates diversity, covering women and men from a range of backgrounds and professions including immigrants and...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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As a child growing up in Malaysia, Shing Yin Khor had two very different ideas of what "America" meant.
The first looked a lot like Hollywood, full of beautiful people, sunlight, and freeways. The second looked more like The Grapes of Wrath—a nightmare landscape filled with impoverished people, broken-down cars, barren landscapes, and broken dreams.
Follow along on Shing's solo journey (small adventure-dog included)
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