Best Teen & Young Adult Art History Books
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1. Blank Drawing Book: 150 Pages, 8.5" x 11" Large Sketchbook Journal White Paper (Blank Drawing Books)
Author: by Blank Books 'N' Journals
English
152 pages
1537717847
Blank Drawing Book : 100 Page Large A4 8. 5″ x 11″ size, perfect clean, crisp white paper for all your drawing and art work. Suitable for most media including pencils, pens, acrylics and light felt tipped pens. Let your imagination run wild on the pages of this drawing sketchbook.
Order your Blank Drawing Book journal today. It makes the perfect gift for kids and students.
2. In Alexa's Shoes
Author: by Rochelle Alexandra
English
320 pages
1640856145
In Alexa’s Shoes a dramatic, uplifting true story of a young girls struggle to overcome great odds to survive through WWII. In the autumn of 1940, thirteen-year-old Alexa’s happy life is ripped from her as she, her mother, and many of the locals are rounded up by the Nazis in Poland.
Loaded onto cattle trucks, they are transported to an unknown destination. Terror and uncertainty become the new normal. Life is a continuous nightmare as she is selected by an SS officer’s wife, destined to become little more than their slave.
Separated from everyone she loves Alexa relies on her Christian faith, inner strength and courage, to endure through her long nightmare. Her story takes her on a treacherous journey across war-ravaged Europe in search of her family and the life she once knew.
Despite living through unimaginable hardships and life-threatening danger, Alexa feels that someone, or something, seems to be looking out for her. Years later, she finds out that not all was as it seemed, as hidden secrets from this dark period in history are revealed to her.
3. Yayoi Kusama: From Here to Infinity!
Author: by Sarah Suzuki
English
40 pages
1633450392
Growing up in the mountains of Japan, Yayoi Kusama (b. 1929) dreamed of becoming an artist. One day, she had a vision in which the world and everything in itthe plants, the people, the skywere covered in polka dots. She began to cover her paintings, drawings, sculptures, and even her body with dots.
As she grew up, she traveled all around the world, from Tokyo to Seattle, New York to Venice, and brought her dots with her. Different people saw these dots in different wayssome thought they were tiny, like cells, and others imagined them enormous, like planets.
Every year, Kusama sees more of the world, covering it with dots and offering people a way to experience it the way she does. Written by Sarah Suzuki, a curator at The Museum of Modern Art, and featuring reproductions of Kusama’s instantly recognizable artworks, this colorful book tells the story of an artist whose work will not be complete until her dots cover the world, from here to infinity.
4. The Art Book for Children
Author: by Editors of Phaidon Press
Phaidon Press
English
80 pages
“A perfect introduction to art for children everywhere, The Art Book for Children brings the clarity and innovation of Phaidon’s bestselling The Art Book to our youngest readers ever. A guide to 30 great artists and their most famous works, designed for both parent and child to enjoy together.
The book encourages children to look closely and use their imagination to understand why artists choose to create the work they do and in the way that they do it. From Leonardo’s iconic Mona Lisa to Andy Warhol’s equally iconic Marilyn, and from Jeff Koons’ exuberant, flowerencrusted Puppy to Grant Wood’s severe American Gothic, 30 artists have been selected from the original The Art Book for their significance in art history as well as their appeal to children.
The giants of art history such as Van Gogh, Matisse, Rembrandt, Turner and Velazquez are all here, but The Art Book for Children also offers its readers an introduction to challenging, recent artists including Cindy Sherman and Donald Judd. The Art Book for Children makes this broad, exciting selection of 30 key artists across the history of art clear and accessible to children from age seven and upward, but will be of interest to readers of all ages.”
5. 13 Paintings Children Should Know
Author: by Angela Wenzel
3791343238
Prestel
English
People of all ages are fascinated by Mona Lisa’s beguiling smile, Van Gogh’s hypnotic night sky, and Frida Kahlo’s depiction of herself with a monkey. These paintings and ten others are featured in the book in large reproductions with accompanying details.
The readable text offers biographical information about each artist and important facts about the painting’s technical and historical aspects. Games, quizzes, and coloring exercises provide additional opportunities for young readers to interact with the artworks, while a timeline throughout the book allows for easy historical orientation.
Readers will return again and again to these works, which provide continued opportunities for contemplation and discovery.
6. Glencoe Arttalk
Author: by Rosalind Ragans
McGraw-Hill/Glencoe
English
496 pages
ArtTalk – The perfect blend of art criticism, art history, aesthetics, and studio production.
7. Daily Inspirational Quotes: 365 Motivational Quotes to Start Your Day (Inspirational and Motivational Quotes Collection)
Author: by Albert Goodman
B08CMYCJ5F
English
94 pages
Are you hungry for success and want to be inspired? Do you love hearing the thoughts and advice of others? What could you do with an injection of motivation every day? Success is something that most of us desire in some form.
Some of us are able to motivate ourselves quite easily towards a goal, but for others, we need a daily shot of inspiration. It is no exaggeration to suggest that just a few well-chosen words, each morning, could mean the difference between success and failure.
This book, Daily Inspirational Quotes: 365 Motivational Quotes to Start Your Day, is packed full of such quotes, and provides you with: A source of positive inspiration at your fingertips The means with which to shape your future The perfect start to every day A boost in confidence and conviction Rediscovery of the potential in you A platform upon which to build And much moreThis book is for anyone who is looking for nuggets of inspiration to propel them forward.
It does not matter what your age, gender, career or position is, or any other aspect of your life for that matter. All that is important is that you take something from each quote and use it in a positive way to change your prospects.
8. The Fashion Book
Author: by DK Publishing
1465422846
DK Children
English
From corsets and camis to tailoring and textiles, The Fashion Book is a sassy style guide for teenage girls who want to discover the stories behind their favorite looks, find their own style, and learn what makes the fashion world tick.
Packed with gorgeous images, this illustrated book for young adults takes a unique look at fashion. It reveals how modern-day looks, from catwalk to high-street fashions, draw on the styles of the past from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance and from the rebel attire of the 50’s to the sport-inspired looks of the 80’s.
Through witty graphics and bright lively text, teens can go behind the scenes of the exclusive fashion world. Style icons, designers, and top models all give practical tips to create stunning outfits, explain key fashion terms, discuss careers in fashion, and reveal secrets of the industry.
Trivia, a glossary, inspirational quotes, and more make The Fashion Book a must-have accessory for teens.
9. Frida & Diego: Art, Love, Life
Author: by Catherine Reef
Clarion Books
English
176 pages
English
64 pages
Price:
$16.95
as of Jul 13, 2021
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A truly unique approach to history and a fascinating read that is guaranteed to keep boredom at bay. Why did Roman emperors wear purple? Which color is made from crushed beetles? What green pigment might be used to build super-fast computers of the future?
Find out the answers to these and many more questions in this vibrant exploration of the stories behind different colors, and the roles they’ve played throughout history. From black to white, and all the colors in between, every shade has a story to tell.
Each color group is introduced with a stunning and interpretive double-page spread illustration, followed by illustrated entries exploring the colorful’ history of particular shades. With vivid, thought-provoking illustrations and engaging bite-sized text, this book is a feast for the eyes and the mind, ready to enthral budding artists and historians alike.
11. The Best Quotes Book: 365 Powerful Motivational Quotes To Help You Conquer Life’s Challenges (Inspirational and Motivational Quotes Collection)
Author: by Albert Goodman
B08CN4L47Z
English
92 pages
Are you hungry for success and want to be inspired? Do you love hearing the thoughts and advice of others? What could you do with an injection of motivation every day? Success is something that most of us desire in some form.
Some of us are able to motivate ourselves quite easily towards a goal, but for others, we need a daily shot of inspiration. It is no exaggeration to suggest that just a few well-chosen words, each morning, could mean the difference between success and failure.
This book, Daily Inspirational Quotes: 365 Motivational Quotes to Inspire You to be Successful, is packed full of such quotes, and provides you with: A source of positive inspiration at your fingertips The means with which to shape your future The perfect start to every day A boost in confidence and conviction Rediscovery of the potential in you A platform upon which to build And much moreThis book is for anyone who is looking for nuggets of inspiration to propel them forward.
It does not matter what your age, gender, career or position is, or any other aspect of your life for that matter. All that is important is that you take something from each quote and use it in a positive way to change your prospects.
12. The History of Tattoos and Body Modification (Body Arts: The History of Tattooing and Body Modification)
Author: by Nicholas Faulkner
English
64 pages
1508180776
“This captivating book offers readers a wider perspective and deeper appreciation for the art of tattooing than what’s typically shown in the media. For those considering getting a tattoo, this will perhaps inform their decision. The book covers the history of tattooing, traveling from ancient Egypt, Rome, and Greece, to Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and the United States.
It explains the historical reasons for tattooing. It then goes on to investigate current tattoo trends, including calligraphy and the fusion of cultural designs”
13. Daily Inspirational Quotes Collection: 365 Uplifting Quotes to Make Your Day (Inspirational and Motivational Quotes Collection)
Author: by Albert Goodman
B08CPBJZJM
English
94 pages
Are you hungry for success and want to be inspired? Do you love hearing the thoughts and advice of others? What could you do with an injection of motivation every day? Success is something that most of us desire in some form.
Some of us are able to motivate ourselves quite easily towards a goal, but for others, we need a daily shot of inspiration. It is no exaggeration to suggest that just a few well-chosen words, each morning, could mean the difference between success and failure.
This book, Daily Inspirational Quotes: 365 Motivational Quotes to Inspire You to be Successful, is packed full of such quotes, and provides you with: A source of positive inspiration at your fingertips The means with which to shape your future The perfect start to every day A boost in confidence and conviction Rediscovery of the potential in you A platform upon which to build And much moreThis book is for anyone who is looking for nuggets of inspiration to propel them forward.
It does not matter what your age, gender, career or position is, or any other aspect of your life for that matter. All that is important is that you take something from each quote and use it in a positive way to change your prospects.
14. The Civilization of the Incas (Illustrated History of the Ancient World)
Author: by Jeffrey Quilter
English
232 pages
1448884993
The glories of Inca and Pre-Columbian South America are vividly captured in this richly illustrated story of the rise and fall of the people of the region. The civilizations superbly imaginative craftsmanship in gold and silver, its beautiful textiles, embroidery, ceramics, and architecture are featured in spectacular color photography.
Besides the magnificent artistic legacy that survived the ravages of the Conquistadors in the sixteenth century, this lavish volume celebrates the beliefs, deities, myth making, empire building, and often turbulent history that were the foundation of the artwork and literature.
Some of the most dramatic sites of South America are featured, including Machu Picchu and Cuzco, the oracle at Pachacamac, the mysterious Nazca lines, and the imperial city of Chan Chan. Author Jeffrey Quilter, an anthropological archaeologist, is a specialist in Pre-Columbian culture, deputy director of the Peabody Museum, and a senior lecturer at Harvard University.
