Presents instructions for drawing a variety of dogs and cats, including a bulldog, poodle, corgi, Siamese cat, and Calico cat.

When Miss Greer asks each child in the class to write a story, second-grader Aaron, who loves to draw but struggles with reading, creates a story using pictures.

A boy contemplates all the horrible stories he has heard about the art teacher, Krayolla Swamp, the strange things she has in her classroom, and how she expects her students to express themselves.

Vashti believes that she cannot draw, but her art teacher's encouragement leads her to change her mind.

""The first thing I can remember," Ben said, "I drew." As an observant young child growing up in Lithuania, Ben Shahn yearns to draw everything he sees-and, after seeing his father banished by the Czar for demanding workers' rights, he develops a keen sense of justice, too. So when Ben and the rest of his family make their way to America, Ben brings with him both his sharp artistic eye and his desire to fight for what's right. As he grows, he speaks...

Discusses how artists have used light and shadow for strong visual and emotional effects in their paintings. Suggests ways to experiment with and paint light.

While visiting Dink's uncle in New York City, Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose help uncover who is responsible for stealing a very valuable painting.

Can you find math in your art? Discover math in art through symmetry, geometry, and patterns in this STEAM based title.

In this honest look at the literal foundation of our country, Dave Eggers and Shawn Harris investigate a seemingly small trait of America's most emblematic statue. What they find is about more than history, more than art. What they find in the Statue of Liberty's right foot is the message of acceptance that is essential to an entire country's creation.

A boy and his grandfather cross a language and cultural barrier using their shared love of art, storytelling, and fantasy.