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81) Afterlight
Author
Series
Dark ink chronicles volume 1
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
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Description
Savannah tattoo artist Riley Poe is quite familiar with the local underground scene. When her younger brother is taken by a sinister cult led by vampires, Riley discovers a world of shadows and blood--and those who exist there.
83) Viva Frida
Author
Language
English
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Caldecott Medal & Honor Books - Present to 1938
Hispanic Heritage Month - More Titles for Children
Pura Belpré Award Winner & Honor Books - Present to 1996
Hispanic Heritage Month - More Titles for Children
Pura Belpré Award Winner & Honor Books - Present to 1996
Formats
Description
Via spare text, examines Kahlo's creative process.
84) Silk umbrellas
Author
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Eleven-year-old Noi worries that she will have to stop painting the silk umbrellas her family sells at the market near their Thai village and be forced to join her older sister in difficult work at a local factory instead.
87) The paint box
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
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Description
The daughter of the Renaissance artist Tintoretto longs for the freedom to paint and travel, but finds that those pursuits were not considered proper for a girl of that era.
90) The ecliptic
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
The arrival of haunted seventeen-year-old artist Fullerton shatters the hermetic peace at one of the world's most exclusive artist colonies, prompting Scottish painter Knell to search for answers and confront the realities of her own past.
91) The blue guitar
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Oliver Otway Orme, a semi-famous artist and petty thief, despairing of limits in his talents, flees when his latest theft is discovered and sequesters himself in his childhood home, where he struggles to understand how he reached his current state.
93) The miniaturist
Author
Series
Miniaturist novels volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Engaging the services of a miniaturist to furnish a cabinet-sized replica of her new home, 18-year-old Nella Oortman, the wife of an illustrious merchant trader, soon discovers that the artist's tiny creations mirror their real-life counterparts in eerie and unexpected ways.
96) Me, Frida
Author
Language
English
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Hispanic Heritage Month - More Titles for Children
Pura Belpré Award Winner & Honor Books - Present to 1996
Pura Belpré Award Winner & Honor Books - Present to 1996
Formats
Description
Artist Frida Kahlo finds her own voice and style when her famous husband, Diego Rivera, is commissioned to paint a mural in San Francisco, California, in the 1930s and she finds herself exploring the city on her own.
97) Masterpiece
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
After Marvin, a beetle, makes a miniature drawing as an eleventh birthday gift for James, a human with whom he shares a house, the two new friends work together to help recover a Durer drawing stolen from the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
98) Squint
Author
Language
English
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Description
Flint Minett has keratoconus, an eye disease, but desperately wants to win a comic book art contest so that he and his new friend McKell Panganiban will be better accepted at middle school.
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