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1	Action Jackson more books like this by Jan Greenberg, Sandra Jane Jordan, Robert Andrew Parker (Illustrator) add to wishlist Written for younger readers, this biography of abstract expressionist painter Jackson Pollock focuses on the summer of 1950, the year he created the painting "Number 1, 1950 (Lavender Mist). Watercolor illustrations accompany the text. Named one of the Best Children's Books 2002 by Publishers Weekly. A New York Times Notable Book for 2002. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.14! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Vincent Van Gogh: Portrait of an Artist more books like this by Jan Greenberg add to wishlist An introduction to the life of painter Vincent Van Gogh. Although Van Gogh is perhaps best known as the crazed painter who cut off his ear and sent it to a woman, the authors introduce readers to the complete story of Van Gogh's life--a life that centered almost exclusively on his passion for painting. Illustrated with photographs and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.02! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Christo and Jeanne-Claude: Through the Gates and Beyond more books like this by Jan Greenberg, Sandra Jordan add to wishlist CHRISTO AND JEANNE-CLAUDE UNWRAPPED In 1981 two artists -- Christo and Jeanne-Claude -- proposed an installation in New York's Central Park that would span twenty-three miles. They received a 185-page response from the Parks Department that could have been summed up in one single word: "no." But they persisted. This biography of contemporary ... see all copies from $6.43! new only from $9.99! \| SVS
4	Romare Bearden: Collage of Memories more books like this by Jan Greenberg, Romare Bearden (Illustrator) add to wishlist This volume recounts the life of the 20th-century African-American collage artist who used his Southern childhood, New York City, jazz and Paris to influence his bold and meaningful art. Romare Bearden described his way of making art as "putting something over something else". Experimenting with fabric, photographs, coloured papers and other ... see all copies from $25.06! new only from $37.28!
5	Flesh and Blood more books like this by Michael Jan Friedman, Robert Greenberg add to wishlist In 1987, the first "Predator" movie was released, garnering an Oscar, huge audiences and an instantly loyal fan base. Five years later came the first of the best-selling "Predator" novels. What accounted for the success of the series? It combined seemingly disparate genres - science fiction, action and horror - with unforgettable characters for a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Chuck Close Up Close more books like this by Jan Greenberg, Sandra Jane Jordan add to wishlist The inspiring story of a modern master who overcame tremendous challenges to become one of the most celebrated artists working today. As a child, Chuck Close struggled with severe learning disabilities and eventually developed his own way of studying--and looking at the world. Clear, thought-provoking text and full-color reproductions of Close's ... see all copies from $9.95! first editions
7	Heart to Heart: New Poems (Scholastic Edition) Inspired by Twentieth-Century American more books like this by Jan Greenberg add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.95! \| first editions
8	Runaway Girl: The Artist Louise Bourgeois more books like this by Jan Greenberg, Sandra Jane Jordan add to wishlist This title about one of the most important and controversial artists of the 20th century is aimed at young teenagers. "Runaway Girl" provides an intimate look at the life and work of sculptor Louise Bourgeois (born 1911). Known for her graphic, sometimes disturbing, yet always personal artworks, Bourgeois broke down barriers for women in the male ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.54! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Side by Side: New Poems Inspired by Art from Around the World more books like this by Jan Greenberg (Editor) add to wishlist In this innovative book of poetry from the editor of "Heart to Heart", forty poems from around the world speak about specific works of art. Included on every spread is the poem in its original language, an English translation and the piece of art that the poem is about. Readers will look at art and poetry in a new way in this multi-cultural ... see all copies from $5.37! new only from $6.48! \| SVS
10	What Does Being Jewish Mean?: Read-Aloud Responses to Questions Jewish Children Ask about History, Culture, and Religion more books like this by Karen A Katz, Jan Greenberg, E B Freedman, Rabbi add to wishlist Is everything in the Bible true? Why are there bad people in the world? Can't God stop them? Why do I need to learn to read, write, and speak Hebrew? Why do we fast on Yom Kippur? Where do we go after we die? This classic reference -- updated for the 21st century -- provides answers to more than 180 questions that Jewish children most frequently ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.76! \| SVS
11	Andy Warhol, Prince of Pop more books like this by Jan Greenberg, Sandra Jordan add to wishlist Charting the artist's rise, from poverty to wealth, from obscurity to status as a pop icon, the authors deliver an absorbing tale--one in which the American dream of fame and fortune is played out in all of its success and its excess. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Hudson Valley Harvest: A Food Lover's Guide to Farms, Restaurants, and Open-Air Markets more books like this by Jan Greenberg add to wishlist This sourcebook has interviews and profiles of farmers and speciality producers, information on farm festivals, events and family activities, farmers' markets and seasonal farm-stands, and a guide to regional restaurants. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.26! \| first editions
13 view cover	The Painter's Eye more books like this by Jan Greenberg, Sandra Jane Jordan add to wishlist This introduction to contemporary American art and the artists who create it includes reproductions of over 25 paintings, as well as interviews with the artists and photographs of them at work. Also includes a glossary, short biographies of the artists, a bibliography, index, and suggestions for further reading. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
14	Pig-Out Blues more books like this by Jan Greenberg add to wishlist Jodie constantly feels pressured by her mother to go on a diet and lose weight, but it's not until she decides to try out for the role of Juliet in the school play that she works to control her compulsive eating. When Jodie doesn't get the part, her eating habits spin out of control, and she and her mother must work together to get Jodie the help ... see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	No Dragons to Slay more books like this by Jan Greenberg add to wishlist Seventeen-year-old Thomas Newman's life changes when it is discovered that he has a malignant tumor. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Iceberg and Its Shadow more books like this by Jan Greenberg add to wishlist Anabeth loses her popularity with her friends when a new girl named Mindy arrives at school. Now Anabeth has to figure out how to deal with the arrogant Mindy. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00! \| first editions \| SVS
17	Theater Business: From Auditions Through Opening Night more books like this by Jan W Greenberg add to wishlist Discusses the steps involved in producing commercial plays and musicals. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
18	Theater Careers: A Comprehensive Guide to Non-Acting Careers in the Theater more books like this by Jan W Greenberg add to wishlist Discusses backstage careers in the theater such as those of producer, manager, director, press agent, casting director, musician, lighting designer, propertyman, carpenter, and dresser. Includes interviews with persons working in the various fields. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The American Eye more books like this by Jan Greenberg, Sandra Jane Jordan add to wishlist An exploration of the lives and works of 11 influential 20th-century American artists. This work profiles such diverse innovative painters such as Edward Hopper, Georgia O'Keefe, and Andy Warhol. It includes many full-colored reproductions. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
20	Bye, Bye, Miss American Pie more books like this by Jan Greenberg add to wishlist A shy, artistic, fifteen-year-old girl struggles to become more assertive in dealing with her repressive parents, a rebellious older sister, and a reckless boyfriend who enjoys shoplifting. see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21	A Season In-Between more books like this by Jan Greenberg add to wishlist At a time when her life is consumed by the exhausting task of growing up, Carrie's stable home life is drastically altered. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
22 view cover	The Sculptor's Eye more books like this by Jan Greenberg, Sandra Jane Jordan add to wishlist Discusses the nature, subject matter, and techniques of modern sculpture and presents such contemporary artists as Red Grooms, Viola Frey, and George Segal. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $89.13! \| signed copies \| first editions
23	Advertising Careers: How Advertising Works and the People Who Make It Happen more books like this by Jan W Greenberg add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Just the Two of Us more books like this by Jan Greenberg add to wishlist Eleven-year-old Holly schemes to find a way to stay behind when the rest of her family moves from New York City to Des Moines, Iowa. Will Holly really be happy living with her friend, Max, and his eccentric family? see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	Frank Gehry: Outside in more books like this by Jan Greenberg, Sandra Jane Jordan, DK Publishing add to wishlist Jordan and Greenberg make the ideas of this provocative architect accessible and inspiring to young readers in a biography of Gehry that shows his deepest influences. Full-color photos, interactive sidebars and a Glossary complete the picture of this master builder. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS

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