Books in Full Steam Ahead!: Arts in Action series

Children will enjoy reading that art can be made from any kind of material, even unusual things such as trash or old bicycle parts.

Read about the ways painters, musicians, and dancers are able to tell stories in art and make the viewer feel a certain way.

"From painting murals to playing in orchestras, artists around the world often combine their ideas and talents together to make art in many different forms. Read about how working together helps create beautiful and unique art!"--

"Art you can look at and enjoy, such as a painting, is made by combining five basic parts: line, color, shape, space, and texture. Read about how the parts work together to create a great variety of interesting art!"--