Claude Monet is considered one of the most influential artists of all time. He is a founder of the French Impressionist art movement, and today his paintings sell for millions of dollars. While Monet was alive, however, his work was often criticized and he struggled financially. With over one hundred black-and-white illustrations, this book unveils a true portrait of the artist!
Each title in this series tells the story of a man or woman whose dedication to their chosen cause led to changes that affect all our lives today. Each includes a vivid description of the world in which the famous person lived. The life of one of India's greatest historical figures is told in a dramatic narrative and vividly drawn illustrations, from his earliest beginnings as a lawyer in the t…
This book is the perfect introduction to all of the US presidents, from George Washington to Barack Obama. Not only will you learn about their time at the White House, you'll also find out what their childhoods were like and why they're not so different from you and me. Discover how each one grew up to become commander in chief - now that's an executive order.
Mengapa kita harus mengetahui sejarah? Ada banyak cerita yang tersembunyi dalam sejarah. Dari orang-orang seperti Mozart Sang Musisi, Ratu Mesir Cleopatra, Thomas Alva Edison yang menemukan bohlam ... Kita bisa mengetahui bagaimana mereka melengkapi kehidupan kita. Jika kita tidak mengetahui sejarah, kita tidak bisa menjawab ratusan pertanyaan seperti: kenapa perang terjadi? Revolusi itu apa? d…