Linnea in Monet’s Garden by Christina Björk.The Iridescence of Birds by Patricia MacLachlan.Matisse the King of Color by Laurence Anholt.Matisse Dance for Joy by Susan Goldman Rubin.Henri Matisse: Meet the Artist by Patricia Geis.Colorful Dreamer by Marjorie Blain Parker.A Magical Day with Matisse by Julie Merberg.Magritte’s Imagination by Susan Goldman Rubin.Jacob Lawrence in the City by Susan Goldman Rubin.The Cat and the Bird by Géraldine Elschner.Frida Kahlo: The Artist who Painted Herself by Margaret Frith.Leonardo: Beautiful Dreamer by Robert Byrd.Leonardo and the Flying Boy by Laurence Anholt.Quiet Time with Cassatt by Julie Merberg.Mary Cassatt: Family Pictures by Jane O’Connor.Alexander Calder: Meet the Artist by Patricia Geis.
#FAMOUS BOOKS FOR KIDS SERIES#
You can learn more about that series here. In addition, we’ve left out the “Touch the Art” series, which features multiple artists in each book.
#FAMOUS BOOKS FOR KIDS FULL#
To see a full list of artists offered in that wonderful series, click here. For the sake of space, we’ve left out the “Getting to Know the World’s Greatest Artist” books from the list below.Some illustrations or themes may not be appropriate for your classroom. As with any media you bring into your classroom, be sure to preview it in its entirety before sitting down to read to your students.Many of these suggestions were brought to you by our wonderful Facebook Fans who commented on a variety of posts about book recommendations. Thank you! Although most are written for grades K-6, don’t let that stop you from using them in your secondary classroom! Sitting down for story time with older students can be a fun change of pace. What better way to jumpstart a lesson than with an engaging story? Here are 70 children’s books that feature famous artists.
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