Breaking Waves: Winslow Homer Paints the Sea, Hardcover - Robert Burleigh

Reducere. When Winslow Homer watches the sea, he studies it patiently, making sure to notice every detail before bringing it to life again in his paintings. ...

A giant whale trapped in nets and ropes. Can she be helped? A humpback whale migrating south along the California coast becomes tangled in a fishin...

Contributor(s): Author: Robert BurleighIllustrator: Wendell MinorRide the rails of the night train in this beautifully rendered journey conducted b...

Reducere. In this title, David Tatham demonstrates that Winslow Homer's 'Adirondack oils and watercolours constitute a highly original examination of the hum...

This timely study of Winslow Homer highlights his imagery of the Atlantic world and reveals themes of racial, political, and natural conflict acros...

Everyone knows the story of the raft on the Mississippi and that ol' whitewashed fence, but now it's time for youngins everywhere to get right acqu...

In Robert Burleigh's nonfiction picture book Wilbur Wright Meets Lady Liberty, illustrated by Wendell Minor, two American icons meet during Wilbur ...

An accessible introduction to American painter Winslow Homer, examining his work through the lens of conflictPublisher: National Gallery Company Lt...

Reducere. A captivating first-hand account of the Pacific Theater of WWII from the perspective of a young US Navy officer. This highly personal chronicle has...

Reducere. DescriptionA narrative nonfiction picture book following a hummingbird's migration south for the winter, with stunning art.When the last summer flo...

A colourful array of sea creatures is brought to life by award-winning illustrator Britta Teckentrup in this delightful peep-through picture book.

A colourful array of sea creatures is brought to life by award-winning illustrator Britta Teckentrup in this delightful peep-through picture book.

Reducere. Dwayne the contractor paints a house! Dwayne drives up to Ms. Anderson's house in his blue truck full of tools and materials with his brothers and ...

A colourful array of sea creatures is brought to life by award-winning illustrator Britta Teckentrup in this delightful peep-through book.

Contributor(s): Author: Robert BurleighIllustrator: Katy WuMeet the trailblazer and book lover who started the Shakespeare and Company bookstore in...

Reducere. Winner of the Orbis Pictus Award for Nonfiction and Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year. Flight. Loneliness. Fear. Danger. Courage. Charles Lin...

Awards🏆Finalist (2013) - Colorado Book Award - (Children's Literature)Highly Commended (2013) - Charlotte Zolotow Award - (Picture Book Text)Contri...

Maritime Eurasia, a region that facilitates international commerce and contains some of the world's most strategic chokepoints, has challenged the ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this book, Professor Robert Eisenman details his struggles to break the monopoly on the Dead Sea Scrolls enjoyed by "The Official Tea...

Stunning poems of obsession, loss, and the desire for a renewed self, from the award-winning poet "I thought I had left behind the darkness / of th...

In the icy waters of the Pacific, a massive humpback whale unexpectedly finds herself tangled in a net abandoned by fishermen. When a rescue boat a...

Reducere. When Winslow Homer sailed to England in March of 1881, he was already well established as a leading member of his generation of American artists. C...

DescriptionContemporary public discourses about the ocean are routinely characterized by scientific and environmentalist narratives that imagine an...

Penelope has been waiting for her husband Odysseus to return from Troy for many years. Will he overcome the hideous monsters, beautiful witches and...

Reducere. Oliver has decided to give up painting. No matter how hard he tried, the colors always turned into a muddy mess. But a trip to the art museum and a...

This collection explores the variety of ways in which people have long made themselves at home at sea, bringing together both ethnographic and arch...

Battling the Wind and Waves on the Sea of Commerce is the last volume of the historical - love fiction trilogy, Sailing across the Red Storm Trilog...

Reducere. "After months of auditioning I am very proud to announce that I am a member of The Actors Studio. The greatest school of the theater. It houses gre...

Reducere. Description Watch the trailer here.This book will serve you well if: You're new to traditional stained glass painting and are uncertain which brush...

Pippin is determined to be a great artist, but he has a lot to learn first!Publisher: Cicada BooksAuthor(s): Charlotte MeiIllustration(s): Illustra...

Reducere. Two generations face heartbreak and injustice in this poignant and emotional novel inspired by true events.Mary Roberts is a poor gutter child livi...

Welcome to Little Wood, the tiniest town aroundThe first in a new picture-book series from innovative textile artist and photographer, Sabina Gibso...

This high interest/low vocabulary retelling of The Iliad introduces young readers to Homer's thrilling epic tale. Set during the siege of Troy, The...

Reducere. Deep below the water, something waits.Journalist Moira Bell is in the Florida Keys to cover climate change, but her investigation soon reveals a se...

Reducere. An emergency room physician explores how a life of service to others taught her how to heal herself. Michele Harper is a female, African American e...