Mike Venezia

Series

Language

English

Description

Briefly examines the life and work of the nineteenth-century Dutchman who was one of the greatest artists of all time.

2) da Vinci

Author

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Traces the life of the Renaissance artist and analyzes some of his paintings

3) Frederic Chopin

Author

Getting to know the world's greatest composers

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Clever illustrations and story lines give children a light yet realistic overview of this composer's life and style and music.

4) Ludwig van Beethoven

Author

Getting to know the world's greatest composers

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

5) Steve Jobs & Steve Wozniak: geek heroes who put the personal in computers

Author

Getting to know the world's greatest inventors and scientists

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

An introduction to the lives and careers of Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, founders of Apple Computer, Inc.

6) Jane Goodall: researcher who champions chimps

Author

Getting to know the world's greatest inventors and scientists

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

An introduction to the life and career of primatologist Jane Goodall.

7) Picasso

Author

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Briefly examines the life and work of the renowned twentieth century artist, describing and giving examples from his various periods or styles

8) Pierre Auguste Renoir

Author

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Briefly recounts the French painter's development-along with other fellow artists, of a new type of painting known as Impressionism.

9) George Handel

Author

Getting to know the world's greatest composers

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

10) Michelangelo

Author

Series

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description