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IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
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Recalls a working day in the life of Impressionist painter Claude Monet, when, so absorbed in his attempts to paint a rock formation on the French seashore, he didn't notice the tide coming in and was doused by a large wave, losing his canvas and paints in the process!
2) Claude Monet
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In this biography of Monet, learn what influenced his art and his actions, and find out why he is still important today.
3) Claude Monet
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Describes the life of the French painter
4) Monet
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1220L
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English
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Provides an introduction to the life and history of artist Claude Monet, along with some of his most important and influential works.
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The life of the great French painter, one of the founders of Impressionism, is narrated in lush comic art reminiscent of his style. From the Salon des Refuses ("Salon of the Rejected") and many struggling years without recognition, money, and yet a family to raise, all the way to great success, critically and financially, Monet pursued insistently one vision: catching the light in painting, refusing to compromise on this ethereal pursuit. It cost...
6) Claude Monet
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
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590L
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English
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Presents an overview of the life and accomplishments of Claude Monet, describing his painting style and the lasting influence of the French artist.
7) Claude Monet
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Claude Monet was a French impressionist painter.
8) Claude Monet
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Monet was one of the painters who helped shape the influential art movement of Impressionism. Many of his paintings, including Water Lilies, are known around the world, more than 100 years after he painted them! But, just like in many families, Monet's father wanted his son to go into the family business and have a regular job. Relatable facts like these keep readers turning the pages of this fascinating biography of Claude Monet. Examples of his...
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In an eye-opening sequence of personal meditations through the cycle of seasons, Diane Ackerman awakens us to the world at dawn-drawing on sources as diverse as meteorology, world religion, etymology, art history, poetry, organic farming, and beekeeping. As a patient and learned observer of animal and human physiology and behavior, she introduces us to varieties of bird music and other signs of avian intelligence, while she herself "migrates" from...
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