Babyface by Dan Yaccarino, TBD @ Art & Architecture book

Babyface by Dan Yaccarino, TBD
Description not available.Babies can point to five different baby faces and identify the ears, eyes, nose, and smile, and pull the tabs to see eyes blink, a nose wiggle, and ponytails flap in the breeze, in an adorable interactive book.

AUTHOR: Dan Yaccarino, TBD
PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Children's Book Group
FORMAT: Other
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture

How to Take Great Pet Pictures by Ron Nichols
Description not available.Discusses the basics of taking photographs of pets covering such topics as choosing a camera, pet behavior, lighting, composition, and candid photographs.

AUTHOR: Ron Nichols
PUBLISHER: Amherst Media, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture

Smart about the Arts, Hooray for Ballet by Amanda Haley, Margaret Frith
Elizabeth`s uncle, a dancer with the New York City Ballet Company, takes her to see her very first ballet, SWAN LAKE. Elizabeth is so captivated by the performance that she decides to do her report on ballet. She relates some fun history of ballet--for example the word tutu may come from a French word meaning rear end! --and even attends one of her uncle`s classes, where Elizabeth learns what it takes to become a serious dancer.

AUTHOR: Amanda Haley, Margaret Frith
PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture

Abstract Alphabet by Paul Cox
In this new and unusual ABC book, colorful shapes make up the alphabet and a sturdy fold-out key is included to help readers decipher the word puzzles on each page. The brightly designed shapes, representing letters, together spell out the names of twenty-six different animals from antelope to zebra. In a playful homage to modern art, the graphics that make up this mesmerizing menagerie will captivate readers, designers, and art lovers of all ages.

AUTHOR: Paul Cox
PUBLISHER: Chronicle Books LLC
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture

Building Arts & Crafts Furniture by Paul Kemner, Peggy Zdila
Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful . -- Willlam Morris, philosopher. This was the lofty goal of the Arts & Crafts movement. And now it can be yours. This furniture, with its clean lines and classic styles, is in the midst of a popular resurgence, with its ability to go well with everything. The traditions and spirit of the movement can be found in the work of visionaries like Gustav Stickley, as well as in these 25 beautiful, well-crafted projects. You will be able to make authentic reproductions of classic pieces, Use the measured shop drawings and handy photographs to guide you through these challenging assignments. Try your hand at projects which are at once historical and contemporary: Morris chairs, a 7-foot settle, bookcases, dining-room tables, side chairs, magazine stands, bookends, side tables, and footstools. 86 years after the Arts and Crafts movement came to a halt, we're still filling our homes with these useful and beautiful pieces of work.

AUTHOR: Paul Kemner, Peggy Zdila
PUBLISHER: Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture

Illustrated Dance Technique of Jose Limon by Daniel D. Lewis
Providing the principles of dance developed by Limon, this book gives the historical and physical aspects of his style and approach to dance that will be of interest to students of dance at every level. It includes exercises that teach the fundamentals of dance, and includes a complete class beginning with floor work and progressing to center exercises and across-the-floor combinations. This replaces 0-06-015185-4.

AUTHOR: Daniel D. Lewis
PUBLISHER: Princeton Book Company Publishers
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture