Edgar Degas

The World's Greatest Artists
  • Interest Level: Grade 2 - Grade 5
  • Reading Level: Grade 3

Introduces Edgar Degas as one of the greatest Impressionist artists by exploring the multiple techniques he used to create oil paintings, pastel drawings, and sculptures.

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978-1-63143-635-2
$36.95
Interest Level Grade 2 - Grade 5
Reading Level Grade 3
Genre Nonfiction
Category High Interest
Copyright 2015
Publisher The Child's World, Inc.
Language English
Number of Pages 24
Publication Date 2014-08-01
BISACS JNF007010, JNF006000
Dewey 92
Graphics Full-color illustrations, Full-color photographs
Dimensions 8 x 9.5
Lexile 620
Guided Reading Level S
ATOS Reading Level 4.2
ATOS Interest Level MG
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 169318
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Author/Illustrator biography, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Phonetics, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents
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Author: Linda Cernak

Linda Cernak is an independent writer of children's classroom readers, student textbooks, and nonfiction books for young readers. Since 1994, she has published numerous children's books in the subject areas of social studies, science, and the arts. Her list of published works also includes a series of fiction readers for elementary-grade students.

Illustrator: JT Morrow

JT Morrow has been an illustrator for over twenty years and has won several awards. He specializes in creating parodies and imitations of the old and modern masters. Mr. Morrow lives just south of San Francisco with his wife and daughter.

Reviews

A noteworthy review of The World's Greatest Artists from School Library Journal on November 1, 2014

This series offers an ideal blend of excellent writing and strong historical and technical information about the materials and methods of art. It is unfortunate that there is only one woman artist featured here (Mary Cassatt), but the selection is rich in other ways. Each page includes… View →

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