Challenge: Exploring Art - Books Featuring Artists of All Kinds

We can all be artists! Discover the many ways art takes form, from drawing and painting, music and dance, fibre arts, and more. Inspire your inner artist and explore 2 of these art filled stories to earn this badge. This reading challenge is for all ages. These books are listed with recommended audiences and are available in the Phoenix Public Library catalog in physical and/or digital formats on Libby or Hoopla. Happy reading!

When you complete 2 tasks, you will earn 20 points and a badge.

Task
Read *Paint with Ploof [Ages 0-5]* by Ben Clanton & Andy Chou Musser View Certificate
Read *Drawn Together [Ages 3-5]* by Minh Le & Dan Santat View Certificate
Read *Extra Yarn [Ages 4-8]* by Mac Barnett & Jon Klassen View Certificate
Read *The Day the Crayons Quit [Ages 4-8]* by Drew Daywalt View Certificate
Read *Else B. in the Sea: The Woman Who Painted the Wonders of the Deep [Ages 5-7]* by Jeanne Walker Harvey & Melodie Stacey View Certificate
Read *Dominique’s Thrifted Treasures [Ages 6-11]* by Margarett McBride View Certificate
Read *Everywhere Beauty is Harlem: The Vision of Photographer Roy Decarava [Ages 7-10]* by Gary Golio & E.B. Lewis View Certificate
Read *Hicotea [Ages 8-12]* by Lorena Alvarez View Certificate
Read *The Last Comics on Earth [Ages 8-12]* by Max Brallier & Joshua Pruett View Certificate
Read *The Magic Paintbrush [Ages 8-12]* by Kat Zhang, Eric Darnell, & Phoebe Zhong View Certificate
Read *Drama [Ages 10+]* by Raina Telgemeier View Certificate
Read *The Kingdom of Back [Ages 12+]* by Marie Lu View Certificate
Read *Bitter [Ages 12+]* by Akwaeke Emezi View Certificate
Read *Of Jade and Dragons [Ages 12+]* by Amber Chen View Certificate
Read *Daniel, Deconstructed [Ages 13+]* by James Ramos View Certificate
Read *The Goldfinch [Ages 18+]* by Donna Tartt View Certificate
Read *The Swans of Harlem [Ages 18+]* by Karen Valby View Certificate
Read *Full Spectrum: How the Science of Color Made us Modern [Ages 18+]* by Adam Rogers View Certificate
Read *Accordion Eulogies: A Memoir of Music, Migration, and Mexico [Ages 18+]* by Noé Álvarez View Certificate

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