Picture and activity books for learning about art and artists, music and composers.

Picture Study 

• Animals: a First Art Book (Lucy Micklethwait) UK
• Children: a First Art Book (Lucy Micklethwait) UK
• Colours: a First Art Book (Lucy Micklethwait) UK
• Patrick Paints a Picture(Saviour Pirotta) - introduces colour mixing to young children UK
• Katie's Picture Show (James Mayhew) UK
• Katie Meets the Impressionists (James Mayhew) UK
• Katie and the Sunflowers  (James Mayhew) - Post-Impressionists UK
• Katie and the Mona Lisa (James Mayhew) - Italian artists UK
• Katie and the Spanish Princess (James Mayhew) - Spanish artists UK
• Katie and the British Artists (James Mayhew) UK
• Katie and the Bathers (James Mayhew) - Pointillists UK (alternative title Katie's Sunday Afternoon)
• Tell Me a Picture (Quentin Blake) - 26 paintings UK
• Celebrity Cat (Meredith Hooper & Bee Willey) - fun look at six paintings UK
• Dog's Night (Meredith Hooper) UK
• Look! Body Language in Art (Gillian Wolfe) UK
• Look! Drawing the Line in Art (Gillian Wolfe) UK
• Look! Seeing the Light in Art (Gillian Wolfe)  UK

 

Artists

• Dali and the Path of Dreams (Anna Obiols) UK
• Frida (Jonah Winter) - Frida Kahlo UK
• Mario's Angels (Mary Annigan) - Giotto UK
• Leonardo and the Flying Boy (Laurence Anholt) UK
• Genius of Leonardo (Guido Visconti) UK
• Leonardo the Beautiful Dreamer (Rober Byrd)
• Matisse, King of Colour (Laurence Anholt)  UK
• A Bird or Two (Bijou le Tord) - Matisse UK
• The Magical Garden of Claude Monet (Laurence Anholt) UK
• Linnea in Monet's Garden (Christina Bjork)Through Georgia's Eyes (Rachel Rodriguez) - Georgia O'Keefe UK
  

 

Art Activities

• Create Your Own Masterpiece (Kathryn Cave) - 22 activities based on real paintings UK
• My Sticker Art Gallery: a Tour of Western Art (Carole Armstrong) UK
• My Sticker Art Gallery: Animals (Carole Armstrong) UK
• My Sticker Art Gallery: the Impressionists (Carole Armstrong)  UK
• Arcimboldo: Sticker Art Shapes (pub. Frances Lincoln) UK
• Sonia Delaunay (Sylvie Delpech) - sticker book UK
• Vassily Kandinsky(Sylvie Delpech) - sticker book UK
• Paul Klee (Sylvie Delpech) - sticker book UK
• Klimt (pub. Frances Lincoln) - sticker book UK
• Henri Matisse (Sylvie Delpech) - sticker book UK
• Joan Miro (Sylvie Delpech) - sticker book UK
• My Sticker Art Gallery: Monet (Carole Armstrong) UK
• Draw With Pablo Picasso (Ana Salvador) UK
• Pablo Picasso (Caroline Leclerc and Sylvie Delpech) - sticker book UK
• My Sticker Art Gallery: Van Gogh (Carole Armstrong) UK

Music

• Meet the Orchestra (Anne Hayes)
  
• I Know a Shy Fellow Who Swallowed a Cello (Barbara S. Garriel and John O'Brien)
• Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin (Lloyd Moss and Marjorie Priceman)
  

Composers

• Bach's Goldberg Variations (Anna Harwell Celenza)
  
• The 39 Apartments of Ludwig van Beethoven (Jonah Winter)
• The Heroic Symphony (Anna Harwell Celenza) - Beethoven
• Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue (Anna Harwell Celenza)
  
• The Farewell Symphony (Anna Harwell Celenza) - Haydn
  
• Mozart Finds a Melody (Stephen Costanza)
• Pictures at an Exhibition (Anna Harwell Celenza) - Mussorgsky
  
• I, Vivaldi (Janice Shefelman)
  

Opera and Ballet

• The Orchard Book of Opera Stories (Adele Geras) UK
• The Orchard Book of Stories from the Ballet (Geraldine McCaughrean) UK