Just Jerry : how drawing shaped my life by Pinkney, Jerry 

BTSB Prebound(Little, Brown, 2023)

BTSB #: 718977 Available

Dewey: 759/AAges: 8-12   
AR: 6.1 MG

Genres:

Subjects: Pinkney, Jerry Illustrators - United States - Biography African American illustrators - Biography

Summary: Jerry Pinkney, Caldecott Medal winner and illustrator of over one hundred books, tells the story of his childhood and how he developed his artistic talent.

Just pretend by Sharp, Tori 

Paperback(Little, Brown, 2021)

BTSB #: 808272 Available

Dewey: 741.5973/AAges: 10-14   
AR: 2.3 MG F&P: V

Genres:

Subjects: Sharp, Tori - Childhood and youth Illustrators - United States - Biography American authors|y21st century - Biography Graphic novels - Authorship Divorce Autobiographical comic books, strips, etc

Summary: Tori makes up stories all of the time, so she has never lived in just one world. Those stories might just save her when her world seems to crumble. In graphic novel format.

Just pretend by Sharp, Tori 

BTSB Prebound(Little, Brown, 2021)

BTSB #: 808338 Available

Dewey: 741.5973/AAges: 10-14   
AR: 2.3 MG F&P: V

Genres:

Subjects: Sharp, Tori - Childhood and youth Illustrators - United States - Biography American authors|y21st century - Biography Graphic novels - Authorship Divorce Autobiographical comic books, strips, etc

Summary: Tori makes up stories all of the time, so she has never lived in just one world. Those stories might just save her when her world seems to crumble. In graphic novel format.

Make way : the story of Robert McCloskey, Nancy Schon, and some very famous ducklings by Kunkel, Angela Burke 

BTSB Prebound(Random House Studio, 2023)

BTSB #: 534901 Available

Dewey: 813/CAges: 4-8   
Lexile: 820 AD F&P: U

Genres:

Subjects: McCloskey, Robert,|d1914-2003 Schon, Nancy,|d1928- Illustrators - United States - Biography American authors|y20th century - Biography Sculptors - United States - Biography Children's stories - Authorship Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)

Summary: A biography that follows the lives of Robert McCloskey, creator of Make Way for Ducklings, and sculptor Nancy Schon, whose famous bronze ducks grace Boston Public Garden.

Nonsense! : the curious story of Edward Gorey by Mortensen, Lori 

BTSB Prebound(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2020)

BTSB #: 660464 Available

Dewey: 741.6092/BAges: 4-7   
AR: 4.2 MG Lexile: 730 AD

Genres:

Subjects: Gorey, Edward,|d1925-2000 Illustrators - United States - Biography American authors|y20th century - Biography Eccentrics and eccentricities

Summary: A picture book biography of eccentric and beloved writer and artist Edward Gorey.

Who was Maurice Sendak? [Who Was?]by Pascal, Janet B. 

Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2013)

BTSB #: 694994 Available

Dewey: 813/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.5 MG RC: 5.4 3-5 Lexile: 820 F&P: W

Genres:

Subjects: Sendak, Maurice American authors|y20th century - Biography Children's stories - Authorship Illustrators - United States - Biography

Summary: Biography of the author who wrote Where the wild things are.

Who was Norman Rockwell? [Who Was?]by Fabiny, Sarah 

Paperback(Penguin Workshop, 2019)

BTSB #: 320646 Available

Dewey: 759.13/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.8 MG Lexile: 890 F&P: U

Genres:

Subjects: Rockwell, Norman,|d1894-1978 Artists - United States - Biography Illustrators - United States - Biography

Summary: Norman Rockwell often painted what he saw around him in nostalgic and humorous ways. After hearing President Franklin Roosevelt's address to Congress in 1943, he was inspired to create paintings that described the principles for universal rights--paintings that portray iconic images of the American experience.

Who was Norman Rockwell? [Who Was?]by Fabiny, Sarah 

BTSB Prebound(Penguin Workshop, 2019)

BTSB #: 320648 Available

Dewey: 759.13/BAges: 8-12   
AR: 5.8 MG Lexile: 890 F&P: U

Genres:

Subjects: Rockwell, Norman,|d1894-1978 Artists - United States - Biography Illustrators - United States - Biography

Summary: Norman Rockwell often painted what he saw around him in nostalgic and humorous ways. After hearing President Franklin Roosevelt's address to Congress in 1943, he was inspired to create paintings that described the principles for universal rights--paintings that portray iconic images of the American experience.