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In the mid-1950s, legendary avant-garde composer John Cage and artist Lois Long created a truly marvelous object. Part artist's book, part cookbook, and part children's book, "Mud book" is a spirited, if not satirical, take on almost every child's first attempt at cooking and making. Through the humble mud pie add dirt and water! Cage and Long encourage children to(...)
Mud book: how to make pies and cakes
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In the mid-1950s, legendary avant-garde composer John Cage and artist Lois Long created a truly marvelous object. Part artist's book, part cookbook, and part children's book, "Mud book" is a spirited, if not satirical, take on almost every child's first attempt at cooking and making. Through the humble mud pie add dirt and water! Cage and Long encourage children to explore their imagination and to get their hands dirty, and they offer this warning: Mud pies are to make and look at, not to eat. A unique hybrid of art book, unconventional cookbook, and inspiration for young makers, this new edition of "Mud book" will delight children and parents alike, and makes a charming gift for all ages.
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Little Green Riding Hood
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All children know Little Red Riding Hood but now they'll know Little Green Riding Hood and her frog friends too. Next there'll be Little Yellow Riding Hood and then Little White Riding Hood... Each of them in their own setting and with their own friends.
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All children know Little Red Riding Hood but now they'll know Little Green Riding Hood and her frog friends too. Next there'll be Little Yellow Riding Hood and then Little White Riding Hood... Each of them in their own setting and with their own friends.
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Jacob Lawrence in the city
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Jacob Lawrence’s exuberant artwork guides readers through a bustling city complete with builders rat-a-tatting and children playing in the streets. With rhythmic text and 11 iconic paintings this book is both an introduction to an influential artist and a celebration of city life.
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Jacob Lawrence’s exuberant artwork guides readers through a bustling city complete with builders rat-a-tatting and children playing in the streets. With rhythmic text and 11 iconic paintings this book is both an introduction to an influential artist and a celebration of city life.
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One red dot
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A pop-up book for children of all ages. A stunning tour de force of pop-up sculpture. Find the one red dot in each of ten original art works.
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A pop-up book for children of all ages. A stunning tour de force of pop-up sculpture. Find the one red dot in each of ten original art works.
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[Place of publication not identified] : Secession, 2024.
Artists: Joshua Simon, Christian Lübbert and Francesco Finizio in conversation.
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[Place of publication not identified] : Secession, 2024.
The geography of childhood
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In this publication, naturalists Gary Nabhan and Stephen Trimble investigate how children come to care deeply about the natural world. They ask searching questions about what may happen to children denied exposure to wild places - a reality.
The geography of childhood
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In this publication, naturalists Gary Nabhan and Stephen Trimble investigate how children come to care deeply about the natural world. They ask searching questions about what may happen to children denied exposure to wild places - a reality.
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Through the forest
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''Through the Forest'' is a game book in which the reader is the hero! Through the use of delicate yet enchanting illustrations and an intriguing story, illustrator Steffie Brocoli and author Catherine Bidet create an adventure tale to guide children through the wild and mysterious forest.
Through the forest
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''Through the Forest'' is a game book in which the reader is the hero! Through the use of delicate yet enchanting illustrations and an intriguing story, illustrator Steffie Brocoli and author Catherine Bidet create an adventure tale to guide children through the wild and mysterious forest.
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The merry chase
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Clement Hurd's books have been beloved by millions of children. This rediscovered classic, originally published in 1941, is now freshly back in print. With its vibrant palette—the pictures nearly glow—and its energetic illustrations, The Merry Chase is a wild romp from beginning to end.
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Clement Hurd's books have been beloved by millions of children. This rediscovered classic, originally published in 1941, is now freshly back in print. With its vibrant palette—the pictures nearly glow—and its energetic illustrations, The Merry Chase is a wild romp from beginning to end.
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''Shigeru Ban builds a better world'' inspires children and families to learn about the remarkable work of one of the most acclaimed architects in the world, Shigeru Ban. Known for his innovative approach to materials and designs, Ban also regularly comes to the aid of disaster victims and refugees by designing temporary shelters that are typically made from inexpensive(...)
Shigeru Ban builds a better world
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''Shigeru Ban builds a better world'' inspires children and families to learn about the remarkable work of one of the most acclaimed architects in the world, Shigeru Ban. Known for his innovative approach to materials and designs, Ban also regularly comes to the aid of disaster victims and refugees by designing temporary shelters that are typically made from inexpensive and recyclable paper tubes. His projects include a temporary school after the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, shelters after the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, and a church in New Zealand after the 2011 Christchurch earthquake. The debut title in Tra Publishing's ''For Good'' series, this illustrated book encourages children and their families to learn about artists, the artistic process, and the art for humanitarian and environmental good in a way that is accessible, appealing, and welcoming.
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Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press ; [Montreal] : Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, [2020], ©2020
In search of Expo 67 / edited by Monika Kin Gagnon and Lesley Johnstone.
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Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press ; [Montreal] : Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, [2020], ©2020