A Life in Illustration: The Most Famous Illustrators and Their Work by
A life in Illustration gives an insider's look at the diverse facets of this creative medium through extensive portraits of today's leading illustrators.
100 Illustrators by
Culled from [the] Illustration Now! series is this selection of today’s most successful and important illustrators from around the globe.
Illustration Now! by
Taschen's regular Illustration Now! series brings you the latest, groundbreaking work from the world’s most exciting illustrators.
Illustration Next by
This book brings together the talent of fifty illustrators from over twenty countries, among them Julia Rothman, Whitney Sherman and Mike Perry, and hands them the opportunity to indulge in a brilliant, creative experiment.
An Illustrated Life: Drawing Inspiration from the Private Sketchbooks of Artists, Illustrators and Designers by
An artist's journal is packed with sketches and captions; some rough, some polished. The margins sometimes spill over with hurriedly scrawled shopping lists and phone numbers. The cover may be travel-worn and the pages warped from watercolors.
Firebird: Ballerina Misty Copeland Shows a Young Girl How to Dance Like the Firebird by
American Ballet Theater soloist Misty Copeland encourages a young ballet student, with brown skin like her own, by telling her that she, too, had to learn basic steps and how to be graceful when she was starting out, and that some day, with practice and dedication, the little girl will become a firebird, too.
Aviary Wonders Inc.: Spring Catalog and Instruction Manual by
In a future when deforestation and other environmental factors have caused many bird species to go extinct, businessman Alfred Wallis offers a catalog of parts for creating replacements, from hand-carved beaks to Italian-leather feet.
Jane, the Fox and Me by
Hélène is an outcast in her grade. Her only consolation is reading Jane Eyre. Even seeing a lovely fox doesn't make her feel better, but maybe a new friendship will.
The Day the Crayons Quit by
When Duncan arrives at school one morning, he finds a stack of letters, one from each of his crayons, complaining about how he uses them.
The Lion and the Mouse by
In this wordless retelling of an Aesop fable set in the African Serengeti, an adventuresome mouse proves that even a small creature is capable of great deeds when she rescues the King of the Jungle.
One Night, Far from Here by
It's pitch-dark and everything seems asleep, but as dawn approaches, the worlds shrouded in darkness are revealed with all of their multitudes of creatures as we visit the Amazonian rainforest, the savannah, the tundra, the forest at our back door, and the deep blue sea.
The Bear's Song by
Papa Bear is searching for Little Bear, who has escaped the den. Little Bear is following a bee, because where there are bees, there is honey! When the quest leads both bears into the bustling city and a humming opera house, theatrical hijinks ensue, culminating in a deliciously harmonious reunion.
The Guild Handbook of Scientific Illustration by
Sponsored by the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators and written by top illustrators, scientists, and industry experts, The Guild Handbook of Scientific Illustration, Second Edition is an indispensable reference guide for anyone who produces, assigns, or simply appreciates scientific illustration.
Scientific Illustration: A Guide to Biological, Zoological, and Medical Rendering Techniques, Design, Printing, and Display by
Guides the reader through materials, methods, principles, and practice used to create all types of medical, biological, and zoological illustrations.
The Where, the Why, and the How: 75 Artists Illustrate Wondrous Mysteries of Science by 
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