Re: ELEM: Books on art

["Endlich, Rebecca (EWHS)" <EndlichR@EDMONDS.WEDNET.EDU>]

Has anyone suggested the Mike Venezia books? He has done a series of
biography cum art study books for many fine artists on a 3-4 grade reading
level. They were very popular in my previous elementary school.


Rebecca Endlich        Librarian
Edmonds-Woodway High School                 endlichr@edmonds.wednet.edu
7600-212th St. SW                                       ph.425-670-7311
ext.6127
Edmonds, WA 98026                                    fax 425-670-7922

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> From:         Elizabeth Gillies[SMTP:yarrowlib@YAHOO.COM]
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> Sent:         Wednesday, October 03, 2001 10:01 PM
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> Subject:      ELEM: Books on art
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> Dear LM-Netters,
>      I have a Gr 4/5 teacher who would like me to get
> in some books on art.  She is trying to include some
> social studies as well combining the history and
> culture of many famous artists.
>     She is looking for simple books that show textures
> and lines, and allow intermediate students to
> experience the enjoyment of well known aritists.
> Artists like Van Gogh, the Group of Seven, Emily Carr,
> Degas etc.
>      Does anyone have any suggestions of simple books
> that could be used and that would encourage students
> of this age to emulate these artisits in their art
> activities as well as gain a brief understanding of
> their lives and culture of the times?
>         Thanks,
>            Elizabeth
>
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