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Art project for First Grade – Pointillism – by S.A. Barone(0)
CHILDREN and ART Art project for First Grade. Pointillism – by S.A. Barone Artist George Seurat was a famous post-impressionist painter. He is probably best known for devising the technique of pointillism and his painting, Sunday Afternoon on the Island La Grande Jatte”. His paintings are incredible and beautiful and created from using just [...]
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“Brothers at Bat” book review by S.A. Barone
BROTHERS at BAT Book Review by S. A. Barone “Brothers at Bat is a story any baseball fan will enjoy and one that we all should know,” says, baseball Hall of Famer, Cal Ripken, Jr. This wonderful story, written by Audrey Vernick, is for the whole family. It’s a true story about the Acerra family [...]
CHILDREN AND ART Art Project to do With Young Children – Abstraction
CHILDREN AND ART Art Project to do With Young Children Abstraction by S.A. Barone This is a fun and inexpensive project to do with young children. Your children will be exposed to a new painting technique and will learn to use their own individual creativity. The instructions are easy for the child to follow and [...]
HOOEY HIGGINS and the SHARK – Book Review by S. A. Barone
HOOEY HIGGINS and the SHARK Book Review by S. A. Barone Most chapter books, especially beginning ones typically contain familiar and comfortable situations, including its characters. However, Hooey Higgins and the Shark is a wacky, funny and screwball comedy of events, written by Steve Voake and illustrated by Emma Dodson. Steve Voake created fun loving [...]
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