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School Library Journal
Reviewed on January 1, 2011
Gr 3–5—Raczka's talent for explaining art to children continues with this book. The author gives readers a different perspective on Dürer, Michelangelo, Artemisia Gentileschi, Sargent, Klee, Picasso, and Dalí. One-page biographies focus on the...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
Raczka compiles some fascinating early works of seven artists: Durer, Michelangelo, Gentileschi, Sargent, Klee, Picasso, and Dalí...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Junior Library Guild
Reviewed on December 1, 2010
The artists included here have at least two things in common: their family’s encouragement and support (especially noteworthy for Artemisia Gentileschi, who in the 1600s was a painter when it was rare for women to work in such trades) and an early love for drawing. It is inspirin...Log In or Sign Up to Read More