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Art Genre
Books in the Art genre:
Colors (1959)
How do you get the color you want?
Author(s):
Kathleen N. Daly
Illustrator(s):
Richard Scarry
Look at Houses (1959)
An introduction to the architecture of houses.
Author(s):
John Verney
Illustrator(s):
John Verney
The Tenement Tree (1959)
Author(s):
Kate Seredy
Illustrator(s):
Kate Seredy
Best in Children’s Books Volume 32 (1960)
A collection of stories, poems and articles, some of which have new illustrations.
Author(s):
Thornton W. Burgess
Carlo Collodi
Maud Hart Lovelace
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
Leonard Weisgard
Et al
Buffalo and Beaver (1960)
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Charles Beck
Drawn from Life (1962)
Author(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
Illustrator(s):
Ernest H. Shepard
Lois Lenski: An Appreciation (1963)
Author(s):
Lois Lenski
Et al
Illustrator(s):
None
Sarah and Simon and No Red Paint (1965)
When Sarah and Simon’s father runs out of red paint he can not finish his masterpiece.
Author(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
The Lois Lenski Collection in the Florida State University Library (1966)
Author(s):
Nancy Bird
Lois Lenski
Illustrator(s):
Lois Lenski
Fine Day for a Picnic (1968)
In this novel of Querbury, the battle lines are drawn between architectural beauty and madness.
Author(s):
John Verney
Illustrator(s):
John Verney
Topsy-Turvies: Pictures to Stretch the Imagination (1970)
There are different ways of seeing, even when looking at the same picture.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Mitsumasa Anno
Illustrator(s):
Mitsumasa Anno
Upside-Downers: More Pictures to Stretch the Imagination (1971)
A house of cards, that can be read backwards and forwards.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Mitsumasa Anno
Illustrator(s):
Mitsumasa Anno
Diary of a War Artist (1974)
As a combat artist in World War II, Ardizzone kept a diary and sketchbook.
Author(s):
Edward Ardizzone
Illustrator(s):
Edward Ardizzone
The Art of Nancy Ekholm Burkert (1977)
Author(s):
Michael Danoff
Illustrator(s):
Nancy Ekholm Burkert
Things to Make from Junk (1977)
How to make all sorts of things from household bits and pieces.
Author(s):
Felicia Law
Illustrator(s):
Janet Ahlberg
Anno’s Italy (1978)
Author(s):
Mitsumasa Anno
Illustrator(s):
Mitsumasa Anno
Graham Oakley’s Magical Changes (1979)
A flap book that allows the reader to rearrange the pictures.
Read online at archive. org.
Author(s):
Graham Oakley
Illustrator(s):
Graham Oakley
Anno’s Magical ABC: An Anamorphic Alphabet (1980)
The letters of the alphabet are viewed in a cylindrical mirror.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Masaichiro Anno
Mitsumasa Anno
Illustrator(s):
Mitsumasa Anno
The Unique World of Mitsumasa Anno (1980)
A collection of illustrations by the Japanese master.
Author(s):
Samuel Crowell Morse
Illustrator(s):
Mitsumasa Anno
Illustration in Japan Volume 1 (1981)
The inaugural issue of a periodical devoted to Japanese work in illustration.
Author(s):
Mitsumasa Anno
Illustrator(s):
Mitsumasa Anno
National Gallery Children’s Book (1983)
A book about the National Gallery of Art, including quiz questions with answers.
Author(s):
Anthea Peppin
Illustrator(s):
Pauline Baynes
The Little House Diary (1985)
A day-by-day planner or diary for fans of the Little House series.
Author(s):
Barbara M. Walker
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Illustrator(s):
Garth Williams
Hans Christian Andersen from an Artist’s Point of View (1988)
Author(s):
Erik Blegvad
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
Various
Dorothy P. Lathrop: A Centenary Celebration (1991)
Author(s):
William Clarkin
Illustrator(s):
Dorothy P. Lathrop
For Our Children (1991)
This is an anthology of poetry, song and rhymes with illustrations by noted children’s illustrators.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Jan Brett
Tomie dePaola
Michael Hague
Steven Kellogg
David Macaulay
David Wiesner
Et al
Types Best Remembered / Types Best Forgotten (1993)
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
Seventy-Five Years of Children’s Book Week Posters (1994)
A collection of the first seventy-five Book Week posters.
Author(s):
Leonard S. Marcus
Illustrator(s):
Feodor Rojankovsky
Et al
The Origins of Story: On Writing for Children (1999)
Seventeen essays on aspects of writing for children.
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Erik Blegvad
The Art of Freddy the Pig (2002)
A large selection of Kurt Wiese’s illustrations of Freddy the pig, with accompanying text by Walter R. Brooks.
Author(s):
Walter R. Brooks
Illustrator(s):
Kurt Wiese
The Art of Mitsumasa Anno (2003)
The catalog of an exhibition of work by Mitsumasa Anno at the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art from April 15, 2003 to June 29, 2003.
Author(s):
Ann Beneduce
Illustrator(s):
Mitsumasa Anno
Nancy Ekholm Burkert: The Art of Illustration: A Deep and Delicate Vision (2003)
The catalog of an exhibition at the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art held January 31, 2003 through March 30, 2004.
Author(s):
Jane Bayard Curley
Illustrator(s):
Nancy Ekholm Burkert
Buffalo and Beaver (2004)
Jeff Barlow spends a season trapping in the Rockies with his father and hones his painting skills during the long nights.
Author(s):
Stephen W. Meader
Illustrator(s):
Charles Beck
The Art of Reading (2005)
Author(s):
Various
Illustrator(s):
Susan Jeffers
David Wiesner
Et al
Flora, Fauna and Fantasy (2006)
Catalog from an exhibition at the Brandywine River Museum in the spring of 2006.
Author(s):
Anne Roberts
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Dorothy P. Lathrop
Show and Tell: Exploring the Fine Art of Children’s Book Illustration (2008)
Profiles twelve contemporary children’s book illustrators.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Dilys Evans
Illustrator(s):
David Wiesner
Et al
Art and Max (2010)
Max wants to learn how to paint and Art is willing to teach him . . . but . . .
Author(s):
David Wiesner
Illustrator(s):
David Wiesner
Show Me a Story! Why Picture Books Matter: Conversations with 21 of the Worlds’s Most Celebrated Illustrators (2012)
Interviews with twenty-one illustrators of children’s books.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
None
Illustrator(s):
David Wiesner
Et al
Under the North Light (2012)
A joint biography of the author-illustrators.
Author(s):
Lawrence Webster
Illustrator(s):
Maud Petersham
Miska Petersham
David Wiesner & The Art of Wordless Storytelling (2016)
This is the catalog of an exhibition of the art of David Wiesner.
Author(s):
Katherine Roeder
Illustrator(s):
David Wiesner
The World of Moominvalley (2017)
An homage to the world of Moomins created by Tove Jansson.
Author(s):
Philip Ardagh
Illustrator(s):
Tove Jansson