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81) Squint
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Flint Minett has keratoconus, an eye disease, but desperately wants to win a comic book art contest so that he and his new friend McKell Panganiban will be better accepted at middle school.
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North-South Books
Pub. Date
2007
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 33 cm.
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Tired of painting the same old Easter eggs, Henri the rabbit decides that as an artist he needs to create something different and takes his inspiration from various periods of art history. Includes information on the artists used.
85) The collector
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When professional house-sitter Lila Emerson witnesses a murder/suicide from her current apartment-sitting job, life as she knows it takes a dramatic turn. Suddenly, the woman with no permanent ties finds herself almost wishing for one. Artist Ashton Archer knows his brother isn't capable of violence--against himself or others. He recruits Lila, the only eyewitness, to help him uncover what happened. Ash longs to paint her as intensely as he hungers...
86) Companion piece
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Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
226 pages ; 22 cm
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"A story is never an answer. A story is always a question." Here we are in extraordinary times. Is this history? What happens when we cease to trust governments, the media, each other? What have we lost? What stays with us? What does it take to unlock our future? “Every hello, like every voice, holds its story ready, waiting.”
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Dutton Books
Pub. Date
c2012
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309 p. ; 22 cm.
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Colby's post-high school plans have long been that he and his best friend Beth would tour with her band, then spend a year in Europe, but when she announces that she will start college just after the tour, Colby struggles to understand why she changed her mind and what losing her means for his future.
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Simon & Schuster BFYR
Pub. Date
[2021]
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374 pages ; 22 cm
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Sixteen-year-old Amy, her cousin Ben, and Teddy, longtime friends until the previous summer, must put aside their differences and confront truths that tie their families to tragedy when Teddy's sister disappears in River Run, Kentucky.
89) Rock what ya got
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Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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An artist, displeased with her drawing, tries to make it better but the figure, Viva, comes to life and proclaims that she is happy just as she is.
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Melville House
Pub. Date
2022.
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361 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
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A fictionalized account of the life of expressionist painter Chaim Soutine follows his life and career in Paris, his friendship with Amedeo Modigliani, his sudden success and rise to fame, and his flight from the Nazi occupation of France.
91) Aspiring artist
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Inspired by such art masters as Edgar Degas, Henri Matisse, and Jackson Pollock, Nancy, who likes to use fancy words, dons her beret to create her own fabulous artwork.
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(Sherry M.).Heart of blade volume 2
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Berkley Sensation
Pub. Date
2014.
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293 pages ; 18 cm.
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When she arrives in London on a mission for her stepfather, Catherine Blade is plunged into a web of espionage and treachery, forcing her to work with a man from her past--the only man she's ever loved, and the only person to ever betray her.
93) Ballyhoo Bay
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Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2009
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Description
Mira Bella mobilizes her art students, from grandmothers to children, crabs to seagulls, to stop a dastardly plan for turning the beach at Ballyhoo Bay into an exclusive resort, and offers an alternative--leave the beach as it is.
94) Inkling
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Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
256 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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When an inkblot, who can write, listen, learn, and draw, jumps out of Mr. Rylance's sketchbook, Ethan believes he may be the answer to their problems and names him Inkling.
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Sammy Keyes mysteries volume 8
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Seventh-grade sleuth Sammy Keyes investigates mysterious happenings at a local art gallery.
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When a hurricane exposes Soleida's family's secret sculpture garden, the Cuban government arrests her artist parents, forcing her to escape alone to Central America where she meets Dariel, a Cuban American boy, and together they work to protect the environment and bring attention to the imprisoned artists in Cuba.
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Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2015.
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304 pages ; cm
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Sparks fly when Beatrix Adams, seventeen, who strives to be a medical illustrator, meets Jack, one of San Francisco's most notorious graffiti artists, but even as Beatrix begins to uncover the secrets that have left Jack so wounded, her own family secretsthreaten to tear them apart.
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Dragon's guide volume 1
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Crusty dragon Miss Drake's new pet human, precocious ten-year-old Winnie, not only thinks Miss Drake is her pet, she accidentally brings to life her "sketchlings" of mysterious and fantastic creatures hidden in San Francisco, causing mayhem among its residents.
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