Mike Venezia

Briefly recounts the life of a composer who wrote beautiful sonatas and symphonies despite tragic personal problems.

Traces the life of the Impressionist painter and analyzes some of his paintings.

Presents a biography of the nineteenth-century German composer who combined both classical and romantic musical styles to compose his lively songs and powerful symphonies.

"Clever illustrations and story lines give children a light yet realistic overview of this composer's life and style and music."--Amazon.com.

"Clever illustrations and story lines give children a light yet realistic overview of this composer's life and style and music."--Amazon.com.

A series of artist biographies for young readers provides hilarious, cartoon-style illustrations to complement the easy-to-read text and full-color reproductions of each master's artwork. Includes primary sources, photos, illustrations, maps and timelines. --Publisher

Celebrate the vibrant jazz, R&B, and soul music of African American artists who, during segregation, created the foundation of modern American music. Like many other Black Americans, they relied on Victor Hugo Green's Negro Travelers' Green Book, a directory of lodgings, restaurants, and entertainment venues where African Americans were safe and welcomed. Now explore the history of this essential guide with vocalists, musicians, historians, and others...