Sasquatch’s Big, Hairy Drawing Book
This hilarious and inventive drawing book by animator Chris McDonnell features page after page of off-the-wall gags and fillin doodle prompts.
View ArticleJeanne Walker Harvey, “My Hands Sing the Blues”
Jeanne Walker Harvey is the author of a fascinating new children’s book My Hands Sing the Blues which traces the childhood migration of young Romare Bearden as he leaves his grandparents in Charlotte,...
View ArticleHalloween Crafts for Kids: 4 Spooky Activity Books
Doodlers, explorers, young scientists, and craft enthusiasts, unite!
View ArticleBrother Sun, Sister Moon: Creating the Images
Artist Pamela Dalton demonstrates how she created the intricate paper-cut illustrates for Brother Sun, Sister Moon, a reimaginging of St. Francis of Assisi's Canticle of the Animals by award-winning...
View ArticleLinnea in Monet’s Garden – Giveaway
Enter to win a copy of Linnea in Monet's Garden and a Vera Bradley Tote*. Giveaway begins October 12, 2012, at 12:01 A.M. PST and ends October 23, 2012, at 11:59 P.M. PST.
View ArticleAndrew Drew & Drew – Picture Book Trailer
When Andrew gets hold of a pencil, anything can—and does—happen in this innovative and artistic book.
View ArticleProfile with Illustrator Lisa Congdon
Lisa is an incredibly talented painter and designer much in demand these days. Her latest book Imogen, written by Amy Novesky, details the great passion Imogen Cunningham committed to her...
View ArticleBooks About Art for the Youngest Readers
A new crop of art books, inspired by geometric shapes, are making their way to bookstores near you. Here are a few of the most interesting ones we've come across.
View ArticleMore Star Wars Books: May the 4th be with You!
Today, May 4, is the perfect day for Star Wars fans to celebrate, well, Star Wars. The following three book selections are a great way to honor the Star Wars films and culture.
View ArticleHoliday Gift Guide: Best Books for Kids, 2013
It's holiday shopping time! Hopefully you're planing to #GiveBooks to the children in your life. Nothing beats the gift of reading. Look no further than these hand-picked book lists.
View ArticleIllustration Inspiration: Stephen Biesty
Stephen Biesty has worked as a freelance illustrator since 1985 creating a wide variety of information books for both adults and children.
View ArticleWhat’s Your Favorite Animal?, by Eric Carle | Book Review
In Eric Carle’s What’s Your Favorite Animal, he collaborates with fourteen renowned children’s book artists to create mini storybooks about a favorite animal.
View ArticleIllustration Inspiration: Hervé Tullet
Hervé Tullet is known for his prodigious versatility, from directing ad campaigns to designing fabric for Hermès. But his real love is working with children, for whom he has published dozens of books,...
View ArticleManhunt, by Kate Messner | Book Review
Manhunt, by Kate Messner, will appeal to middle grade readers who enjoy solving mysteries and who like learning about other countries as well as famous artists and pieces of art.
View Article5 Art Activity Books for Kids that are Meditative, Innovative, and Inspiring
Art activity books can serve as a wonderful meditative tool to help reduce stress, refocus and recharge the brain, and spark inspiration.
View Article4 Gorgeous Color Books Perfect for Little Hands
Simple, bold illustrations with fun formats that beg to be touched by little hands.
View ArticleIllustration Inspiration: Stephanie Graegin, Illustrator of Peace is an Offering
Stephanie Graegin spent her childhood drawing and collecting fauna. These days, she lives in Brooklyn, is still drawing, and has managed to keep her animal collection down to one orange cat.
View ArticleGallery Nucleus Presents Children’s Book Illustrator Adam Rex
From the book that inspired the movie HOME, creator of The True Meaning of Smekday, Artist Adam Rex will be flying in for his solo exhibition as well as the artist panel for The Art of Home.
View ArticleFive Family Favorites with Margarita Engle, Author of The Sky Painter: Louis...
Margarita Engle, author of The Sky Painter, selected these five family favorite children's books.
View ArticleKlutz Activity Kits | Book Review
Klutz’s book based activity kits are exceptional for providing inspiration and convenience and for allowing children to explore and uncover new interests and talents.
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