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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
NC 1040L
Language
English
Description
Examines the life and accomplishments of eighteenth-century Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, a child prodigy who wrote over eight hundred pieces of music before his death at age thirty-five.
3) Edgar Degas
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
940L
Language
English
Description
A series of artist biographies for young readers provides hilarious, cartoon-style illustrations to complement the easy-to-read text and full-color reproductions of each master's artwork. Includes primary sources, photos, illustrations, maps and timelines. --Publisher.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
940L
Language
English
Description
A series of artist biographies for young readers provides hilarious, cartoon-style illustrations to complement the easy-to-read text and full-color reproductions of each master's artwork. Includes primary sources, photos, illustrations, maps and timelines. --Publisher.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
NC 1040L
Language
English
Description
Traces the life of the internationally acclaimed musician and composer who helped popularize jazz music. The author/illustrator of the highly successful Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists series lends his creative talents to another fun, informative series, this one featuring world-famous composers. Venezia's clever mix of historical photos, his own tongue-in-cheek cartoon illustrations, and factual biographical text combine to present the...
11) Mary Cassatt
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
930L
Language
English
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the American Impressionist painter, describing and giving examples of her art.
12) Georgia O'Keeffe
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
870L
Language
English
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the twentieth-century American artist known for her paintings of flowers and presents examples of her art.
13) Michelangelo
Author
Pub. Date
[1991]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
840L
Language
English
Description
Describes the life of the Italian Renaissance artist and examines some of his paintings and sculptures.
14) Frida Kahlo
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
850L
Language
English
Description
Discusses the life of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, including her childhood, her art, and her marriage to Diego Rivera.
15) Rembrandt
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Description
Briefly examines the life and work of the seventeenth-century Dutchman who was one of the greatest artists of all time.
16) The Beatles
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
900L
Language
English
Description
Clever illustrations and story lines give children a light yet realistic overview of the Beatles and their music.
18) Monet
Author
Pub. Date
[1993]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Traces the life of the Impressionist painter and analyzes some of his paintings.
20) Salvador Dali
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
940L
Language
English
Description
Clever illustrations and story lines, together with full-color reproductions of Dali's actual works, give children a light yet realistic overview of Leonardo DaVinci's life and style.
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