Katie and the Starry Night

Author: James Mayhew
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1408337991
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35

Book Description
Join Katie as she steps into some of the most famous paintings in the world for an exciting art adventure! The stars in Vincent van Gogh's painting are so beautiful that Katie can't resist reaching in and taking one. But what will she do when all the other stars come tumbling out of the painting, too? Will Katie be able to catch the stars before the gallery guard notices they've floated away? 'A wonderful way to engage children with art. A brilliant combination of education and storytelling' - Parents in Touch (Katie's Picture Show) This first introduction to Van Gogh features five of his most brilliant paintings: The Starry Night, Noon, Vincent's Chair, Fishing Boats on the Beach and The Olive Grove. Classic picture book character, Katie, has been delighting children for over 25 years. Why not collect all 13 titles in the series? Katie's Picture Show Katie and the Impressionists Katie and the Mona Lisa Katie and the Sunflowers Katie and the British Artists Katie and the Waterlily Pond Katie and the Spanish Princess Katie and the Bathers Katie in London Katie's London Christmas Katie in Scotland Katie and the Dinosaurs

Katie and the Sunflowers

Author: James Mayhew
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 053130325X
Category : Art appreciation
Languages : en
Pages : 44

Book Description
Vincent van Gogh's "Sunflowers" is world renowned, but only Katie--a young museum goer with an amazing ability to step into paintings--would think of it as a good source of seeds for her garden. Full color.

Katie and the Mona Lisa

Author: James Mayhew
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 053130177X
Category : Art appreciation
Languages : en
Pages : 44

Book Description
While visiting the art museum, Katie has an adventure stepping in and out of five paintings by van Gogh, Gauguin, and Cezanne. Includes information about postimpressionism and the particular paintings and artists in the story.

Van Gogh Starry Night

Author: Vincent van Gogh
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780764158070
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
This title is one in a series presenting four masterpieces by four immortal nineteenth-century French painters. Each miniature book faithfully reproduces its title painting on the front cover, and is packaged in a handsome slipcase that doubles as a picture frame. The frame can stand up on a desk or tabletop or be hung on the wall to display the book cover's striking painting. Each book's interior discusses its title painting, describing the artist's approach to his work, analyzing the picture's fine points, and showing close-up details from the painting. A final two-page spread presents a timeline capsule biography that lists significant events in the painter's life. Van Gogh--Starry Night shows and discusses Vincent Van Gogh's masterpiece, which is a mystically glowing nighttime landscape, and ranks today as one of the artist's most popular and beloved paintings.

The Names Upon the Harp, Irish Myth and Legend

Author: Marie Heaney
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780590680523
Category : Folklore
Languages : en
Pages : 158

Book Description
A sampling of some of the most famous Irish legends.

Starry, Starry Night

Author: Lurlene McDaniel
Publisher: Random House Digital, Inc.
ISBN: 038574045X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 273

Book Description
A collection of three stories in which teenagers face life-altering situations.

Katie's Picture Show

Author: James Mayhew
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1408337258
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35

Book Description
Katie's Picture Show was originally published in 1989 and has captured the imagination and hearts of budding art lovers for a quarter of a century. Now, Orchard Books proudly presents this new edition to celebrate this classic story's 25th birthday. Completely reillustrated throughout, and with a beautiful new cover look, this book will enchant Katie fans, new and old. My daughter was entranced. She demanded endless readings - The Times Join Katie as she visits the gallery for the first time with Grandma and discovers that art is wonderfully exciting, especially when five famous paintings come alive for her! Join the ever-curious Katie as she discovers that art can be fantastic fun - particularly when you step into the world inside the frame . . . The five masterpieces featured are: The Hay Wain by John Constable Madame Moitessier Seated by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Les Parapluies by Pierre-Auguste Renoir Tropical Storm With a Tiger by Henri Rousseau Dynamic Suprematism by Kasimir Malevich

Katie and the British Artists

Author: James Mayhew
Publisher: Orchard Books
ISBN: 9781408331903
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Join Katie as she steps into some of the most famous paintings in the world for an exciting art adventure! Katie can't decide what she wants to be when she grows up. Perhaps a trip to the gallery will be an inspiration, as the characters in five famous paintings come to life! Will she be an explorer, a train driver, a horse rider or an artist . . . ? 'A wonderful way to engage children with art. A brilliant combination of education and storytelling' - Parents in Touch (Katie's Picture Show) This art adventure features five famous British paintings:The Cornfield by Constable, Rain, Steam and Speed and The Fighting Temeraire by Turner, Whistlejacket by Stubbs, and The Painter's Daughters Chasing a Butterfly by Gainsborough. Classic picture book character, Katie, has been delighting children for over 25 years. Why not collect all 13 titles in the series? Katie's Picture Show Katie and the Impressionists Katie and the Mona Lisa Katie and the Sunflowers Katie and the Waterlily Pond Katie and the Starry Night Katie and the Spanish Princess Katie and the Bathers Katie in London Katie's London Christmas Katie in Scotland Katie and the Dinosaurs

The First Starry Night

Author: Joan Shaddox Isom
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
ISBN: 9781580890274
Category : Friendship
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Jacques encounters and befriends Vincent Van Gogh when he comes to stay in the boarding house where he works.

Vincent's Colors

Author: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811850995
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 52

Book Description
Combines van Gogh's paintings with his own words, describing each work of art and introducing young readers to the concept of color.