Author: Barbara Krystal
Publisher: Sourcebooks Explore
ISBN: 9780912517261
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
100 different artists who played a significant role in the development of painting, sculpture and photography. Each biography tells how the artist discovered his or her own innovative style and the struggles they encountered.
100 Artists Who Shaped World History
Author: Barbara Krystal
Publisher: Sourcebooks Explore
ISBN: 9780912517261
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
100 different artists who played a significant role in the development of painting, sculpture and photography. Each biography tells how the artist discovered his or her own innovative style and the struggles they encountered.
Publisher: Sourcebooks Explore
ISBN: 9780912517261
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
100 different artists who played a significant role in the development of painting, sculpture and photography. Each biography tells how the artist discovered his or her own innovative style and the struggles they encountered.
100 Artists Who Shaped World History
Author: Barbara Krystal
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1464220972
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
Learn all about the fascinating lives and tremendous impact of 100 extraordinary artists from around the world with this fact-filled biography collection for kids 8 and up This easy-to-read biography collection includes: 100 one-page biographies: Find out how artists from around the world made history! Illustrated portraits: Each biography includes an illustration to help bring history to life! A timeline, trivia questions, project ideas, and more: Boost your learning and test your knowledge with fun activities and resources! From Leonardo Da Vinci to Vincent van Gogh to Andy Warhol and many more, readers will be introduced to painters, sculptors, photographers throughout history. Organized chronologically, 100 Artists Who Shaped World History offers a look at how the lives, techniques, advancements, and great works of artists have influenced culture and society for thousands of years.
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1464220972
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
Learn all about the fascinating lives and tremendous impact of 100 extraordinary artists from around the world with this fact-filled biography collection for kids 8 and up This easy-to-read biography collection includes: 100 one-page biographies: Find out how artists from around the world made history! Illustrated portraits: Each biography includes an illustration to help bring history to life! A timeline, trivia questions, project ideas, and more: Boost your learning and test your knowledge with fun activities and resources! From Leonardo Da Vinci to Vincent van Gogh to Andy Warhol and many more, readers will be introduced to painters, sculptors, photographers throughout history. Organized chronologically, 100 Artists Who Shaped World History offers a look at how the lives, techniques, advancements, and great works of artists have influenced culture and society for thousands of years.
100 Hispanic and Latino Americans Who Shaped American History
Author: Rick Laezman
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1728268583
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Learn all about the fascinating lives and tremendous impact of 100 extraordinary Hispanic and Latino Americans with this fact-filled biography collection for kids. Educational and engaging, 100 Hispanic and Latino Americans Who Shaped American History features: Simple, easy-to-read text that has been freshly updated and now includes brand-new additions of Gloria E. AnzaldĂșa and Justice Sonia Sotomayor Illustrated portraits of each figure Fascinating facts about famous and lesser-known Hispanic American heroes A timeline, trivia questions, project ideas and more! From Mariano Vallejo to Carmen Miranda, Cesar Chavez to Oscar de la Renta, Aliza Lifshitz to Sandra Cisneros and many more, readers will be introduced to artists, activists, scientists, and icons throughout history. Organized chronologically, 100 Hispanic and Latino Americans Who Shaped American History offers a look at the prominent role these men and women played and how their talents, ideas, and expertise have influenced the country from its very beginning all the way through the present day.
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1728268583
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
Learn all about the fascinating lives and tremendous impact of 100 extraordinary Hispanic and Latino Americans with this fact-filled biography collection for kids. Educational and engaging, 100 Hispanic and Latino Americans Who Shaped American History features: Simple, easy-to-read text that has been freshly updated and now includes brand-new additions of Gloria E. AnzaldĂșa and Justice Sonia Sotomayor Illustrated portraits of each figure Fascinating facts about famous and lesser-known Hispanic American heroes A timeline, trivia questions, project ideas and more! From Mariano Vallejo to Carmen Miranda, Cesar Chavez to Oscar de la Renta, Aliza Lifshitz to Sandra Cisneros and many more, readers will be introduced to artists, activists, scientists, and icons throughout history. Organized chronologically, 100 Hispanic and Latino Americans Who Shaped American History offers a look at the prominent role these men and women played and how their talents, ideas, and expertise have influenced the country from its very beginning all the way through the present day.
100 Artists Who Shaped World History
Author: Barbara Krystal
Publisher: Turtleback
ISBN: 9780606205153
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Bluewood Books is proud to add to its popular 100 Series line of books with the publication of 100 Artists Who Shaped World History. The title provides an entertaining and informative look at the lives of the visual artists who challenged traditional means of expression to broaden human perception. Through the mediums of painting, sculpting, and photography, these artists were storytellers of the society they perceived or one they wished to create. Jam-packed with interesting facts and wonderfully illustrated, the lives of the 100 men and women, whose art transcended their own mortality, are revealed through their escapades with official dignitaries, their travels and hobbies, their experiments in living for the sake of art, and more. Included are notary artists such as Leonardo da Vinci who performed autopsies to gain a preliminary knowledge of the human body and the circulatory system, to the careers of the artists before they could claim the title, such as Vincent van Gogh's interim as an evangelist minister. Beginning with the classical foundations of Greek sculpture to the silk screen pop art of Andy Warhol, 100 Artists Who Shaped World History provides an engaging personal and concise account of the men and women revered as masters of their trade, the developments of artistic techniques and mediums of expression, as well as the influence on cultural and social developments around the world and throughout history. Engaging one page synopses of 100 artists of major importance in chronological order, illustrated, time line, trivia quiz, locator map. Another in the popular 100 Series. -- Includes men and women throughout history and from around the world -- Fascinatingfacts on each individual -- Concise accounts of accomplishments -- Complete index with cross reference -- Contains a fun trivia quiz -- Fully illustrated -- Locator map to illustrate place in history -- A perfect desk reference -- Makes history fun and easy to learn
Publisher: Turtleback
ISBN: 9780606205153
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Bluewood Books is proud to add to its popular 100 Series line of books with the publication of 100 Artists Who Shaped World History. The title provides an entertaining and informative look at the lives of the visual artists who challenged traditional means of expression to broaden human perception. Through the mediums of painting, sculpting, and photography, these artists were storytellers of the society they perceived or one they wished to create. Jam-packed with interesting facts and wonderfully illustrated, the lives of the 100 men and women, whose art transcended their own mortality, are revealed through their escapades with official dignitaries, their travels and hobbies, their experiments in living for the sake of art, and more. Included are notary artists such as Leonardo da Vinci who performed autopsies to gain a preliminary knowledge of the human body and the circulatory system, to the careers of the artists before they could claim the title, such as Vincent van Gogh's interim as an evangelist minister. Beginning with the classical foundations of Greek sculpture to the silk screen pop art of Andy Warhol, 100 Artists Who Shaped World History provides an engaging personal and concise account of the men and women revered as masters of their trade, the developments of artistic techniques and mediums of expression, as well as the influence on cultural and social developments around the world and throughout history. Engaging one page synopses of 100 artists of major importance in chronological order, illustrated, time line, trivia quiz, locator map. Another in the popular 100 Series. -- Includes men and women throughout history and from around the world -- Fascinatingfacts on each individual -- Concise accounts of accomplishments -- Complete index with cross reference -- Contains a fun trivia quiz -- Fully illustrated -- Locator map to illustrate place in history -- A perfect desk reference -- Makes history fun and easy to learn
100 Scientists Who Shaped World History
Author: John Hudson Tiner
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1728268524
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
Learn all about the fascinating lives and tremendous impact of 100 extraordinary scientists from all over the world with this fact-filled biography collection for kids Educational and engaging, 100 Scientists Who Shaped World History features: Simple, easy-to-read text that has been freshly updated Illustrated portraits of each figure Fascinating facts about famous and lesser-known scientists A timeline, trivia questions, project ideas and more! From Pythagorus to Isaac Newton, Louis Pasteur to Marie Curie, Rosalind Franklin to Stephen Hawking and many more, readers will be introduced to the lives and accomplishments of the greatest scientists throughout history. Organized chronologically, 100 Scientists Who Shaped World History offers a look at the amazing discoveries and advancements made by these figures and shows how scientific contributions have helped guide humanity for thousands of years.
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1728268524
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 219
Book Description
Learn all about the fascinating lives and tremendous impact of 100 extraordinary scientists from all over the world with this fact-filled biography collection for kids Educational and engaging, 100 Scientists Who Shaped World History features: Simple, easy-to-read text that has been freshly updated Illustrated portraits of each figure Fascinating facts about famous and lesser-known scientists A timeline, trivia questions, project ideas and more! From Pythagorus to Isaac Newton, Louis Pasteur to Marie Curie, Rosalind Franklin to Stephen Hawking and many more, readers will be introduced to the lives and accomplishments of the greatest scientists throughout history. Organized chronologically, 100 Scientists Who Shaped World History offers a look at the amazing discoveries and advancements made by these figures and shows how scientific contributions have helped guide humanity for thousands of years.
100 Women Who Shaped World History
Author: Gail Meyer Rolka
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1728268567
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
Learn all about the fascinating lives and tremendous impact of 100 extraordinary women around the world with this fact-filled biography collection for kids. Educational and engaging, 100 Women Who Shaped World History features: Simple, easy-to-read text that has been freshly updated Illustrated portraits of each figure Fascinating facts about famous and lesser-known female figures from history A timeline, trivia questions, project ideas and more! From Cleopatra to Joan of Arc, Ada Lovelace to Harriet Tubman, Amelia Earhart to Rosa Parks and many more, readers will dive into the lives of 100 female artists, activists, scientists, and icons who left their mark on history. Organized chronologically, this thoroughly researched biography collection offers a look at the contributions these women made and how their talents, discoveries, and ideas have helped guide humanity for thousands of years.
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1728268567
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
Learn all about the fascinating lives and tremendous impact of 100 extraordinary women around the world with this fact-filled biography collection for kids. Educational and engaging, 100 Women Who Shaped World History features: Simple, easy-to-read text that has been freshly updated Illustrated portraits of each figure Fascinating facts about famous and lesser-known female figures from history A timeline, trivia questions, project ideas and more! From Cleopatra to Joan of Arc, Ada Lovelace to Harriet Tubman, Amelia Earhart to Rosa Parks and many more, readers will dive into the lives of 100 female artists, activists, scientists, and icons who left their mark on history. Organized chronologically, this thoroughly researched biography collection offers a look at the contributions these women made and how their talents, discoveries, and ideas have helped guide humanity for thousands of years.
100 Inventions That Shaped World History
Author: Bill Yenne
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1464220514
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 131
Book Description
Fascinating stories behind 100 of the most important inventions in history, for kids 8 and up This fast-paced journey through the most vital developments and inventions of all time features: 100 easy-to-read stories: Find out how each invention came to be! Illustrations: Each entry includes an illustrated image of the invention to help bring history to life! A timeline, trivia questions, project ideas and more: Boost your learning and test your knowledge with fun activities and resources! From the compass to the printing press, television to virtual reality, readers will learn about 100 of the most important inventions, advancements, and discoveries that have changed the course of human history. Organized chronologically, this fast-paced journey through the history of technology will help kids understand how their favorite modern conveniences came to be.
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1464220514
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 131
Book Description
Fascinating stories behind 100 of the most important inventions in history, for kids 8 and up This fast-paced journey through the most vital developments and inventions of all time features: 100 easy-to-read stories: Find out how each invention came to be! Illustrations: Each entry includes an illustrated image of the invention to help bring history to life! A timeline, trivia questions, project ideas and more: Boost your learning and test your knowledge with fun activities and resources! From the compass to the printing press, television to virtual reality, readers will learn about 100 of the most important inventions, advancements, and discoveries that have changed the course of human history. Organized chronologically, this fast-paced journey through the history of technology will help kids understand how their favorite modern conveniences came to be.
100 World Leaders Who Shaped World History
Author: Kathy Paparchontis
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1464220905
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
Learn all about the fascinating lives and tremendous impact of 100 influential leaders around the world and throughout history with this fact-filled biography collection for kids 8 and up This easy-to-read biography collection includes: 100 one-page biographies: Find out how these individuals from around the world changed the course of history! Illustrated portraits: Each biography includes an illustration to help bring history to life! A timeline, trivia questions, project ideas, and more: Boost your learning and test your knowledge with fun activities and resources! From Hammurabi to Catherine the Great, Winston Churchill to Nelson Mandela and many more, readers will dive into the lives of 100 kings, dictators, popes, prime ministers, and presidents from all over the world. Organized chronologically, this thoroughly researched biography collection offers a look at how the actions of each leader have affected the course of human history, even hundreds and thousands of years after their reign.
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1464220905
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
Learn all about the fascinating lives and tremendous impact of 100 influential leaders around the world and throughout history with this fact-filled biography collection for kids 8 and up This easy-to-read biography collection includes: 100 one-page biographies: Find out how these individuals from around the world changed the course of history! Illustrated portraits: Each biography includes an illustration to help bring history to life! A timeline, trivia questions, project ideas, and more: Boost your learning and test your knowledge with fun activities and resources! From Hammurabi to Catherine the Great, Winston Churchill to Nelson Mandela and many more, readers will dive into the lives of 100 kings, dictators, popes, prime ministers, and presidents from all over the world. Organized chronologically, this thoroughly researched biography collection offers a look at how the actions of each leader have affected the course of human history, even hundreds and thousands of years after their reign.
100 Events That Shaped World History
Author: Bill Yenne
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1728279313
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Discover the fascinating stories behind the most important events of all time in this history book for kids 8 and up! From the founding of Rome to people walking on the moon, 100 Events That Shaped World History introduces kids to the greatest discoveries, most important battles, and most pivotal movements that changed the course of human history. This history book for kids features: 100 easy-to-read stories of important moments in history: Find out how the modern world came to be! Illustrated images: Each page includes an illustration to help bring history to life! A timeline, trivia questions, project ideas, and more: Boost your learning and test your knowledge with fun activities and resources! Engaging and packed with facts, this book is the perfect classroom resource or history gift for curious kids!
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1728279313
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Discover the fascinating stories behind the most important events of all time in this history book for kids 8 and up! From the founding of Rome to people walking on the moon, 100 Events That Shaped World History introduces kids to the greatest discoveries, most important battles, and most pivotal movements that changed the course of human history. This history book for kids features: 100 easy-to-read stories of important moments in history: Find out how the modern world came to be! Illustrated images: Each page includes an illustration to help bring history to life! A timeline, trivia questions, project ideas, and more: Boost your learning and test your knowledge with fun activities and resources! Engaging and packed with facts, this book is the perfect classroom resource or history gift for curious kids!
100 Men
Author: Bill Yenne
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780606205252
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Provides a thorough overview of each [history]-maker. With clear concise text.
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780606205252
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Provides a thorough overview of each [history]-maker. With clear concise text.