Describes the life and work of the nineteenth-century Polish composer who invented beautiful music for the piano and new ways of playing it

Biography of Dr. Charles Drew

Briefly recounts the life of a composer who wrote beautiful sonatas and symphonies despite tragic personal problems

A biography of the child prodigy who wrote more than 800 pieces of music before his untimely death at thirty-five

Briefly examines the life and work of the renowned twentieth-century artist, describing and giving examples from his various periods or styles

A simple biography of a man who helped develop Pop Art and made art fun for many people

Describes the life of the Italian Renaissance artist and examines some of his paintings and sculptures

Tells the story of the world's most celebrated and influential rock group

Examines the life and work of the twentieth-century artist Norman Rockwell, who painted familiar everyday scenes that people felt were part of their own lives.

Celebrate the vibrant jazz, R&B, and soul music of African American artists who, during segregation, created the foundation of modern American music. Like many other Black Americans, they relied on Victor Hugo Green's Negro Travelers' Green Book, a directory of lodgings, restaurants, and entertainment venues where African Americans were safe and welcomed. Now explore the history of this essential guide with vocalists, musicians, historians, and others...