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What's New at The Oliver Press A World of Food titles blend fact-filled texts with eye-poppingly colorful photos from across the globe. Traditional, easy-to-follow recipes add spice to the eight volumes. Cookbooks and more, the new series is ideal for middle-school social studies projects. Chapters cover topics such as: Food & Religion Landscape & Climate Farming & Crops Holidays & Festivals Culture & Etiquette Global Influences All titles include: Three Recipes, as in this example from Lebanon Foreign Word Meanings, as in this example from Italy Country & World Maps, as in this example from The Caribbean   All eight A World of Food titles: 32 pages full-color photos 10 3/5" x 8 2/3" library bindings maps glossary index websites grades 4–8 $24.95 each A World of Food: The Caribbean ISBN: 978-1-934545-15-7 A World of Food: China ISBN: 978-1-934545-09-6 A World of Food: France ISBN: 978-1-934545-10-2 A World of Food: India ISBN: 978-1-934545-11-9 A World of Food: Italy ISBN: 978-1-934545-08-9 A World of Food: Lebanon ISBN: 978-1-934545-12-6 A World of Food: Mexico ISBN: 978-1-934545-13-3 A World of Food: Nigeria ISBN: 978-1-934545-14-0   New How It Happens titles now available! How it Happens at the Ice Cream Factory ISBN: 978-1-934545-06-5 How it Happens at the TV Station ISBN: 978-1-934545-07-2   Named by the Pennsylvania School Librarians Association to their Top Forty Young Adult list of best books! Ideal for classroom reports, the six-volume Art Masters series from The Oliver Press covers the lives and great works of the world’s best-known artists. Stunning reproductions of art masterpieces in full color, along with biographies of the artists who created them, fill each volume. Artists’ lives are examined in the historical context of their culture, country, and era, along with contemporaries who influenced their work. Detailed descriptions of the artists’ materials and techniques add a special touch to these exceptional new books. 6 Volumes 64 Pages per volume 8 1/2 x 11 trim size Full color throughout Indexes and Websites Library bindings Grades 6 and up Each book: $27.95 Leonardo Da Vinci The quintessential Renaissance Man, Leonardo Da Vinci remarkably accomplished more in the fields of painting, sculpture, mathematics, engineering, and architecture than anyone of his day--or perhaps ever since. ISBN: 978-1-934545-00-3 Michelangelo If Michelangelo had created nothing but the majestic statue of David, his place in art history would have been secure; that he combined tremendous talents in both sculpture and painting marks him as one of the greatest artists who ever lived. ISBN: 978-1-934545-01-0 Rembrandt His historical paintings alone leave us with a fresh, vivid view of life in seventeenth-century Holland, but the landscapes and portraits Rembrandt van Rijn also created reveal innovative artistic techniques that fill us with awe hundreds of years later. ISBN: 978-1-934545-02-7 The Impressionists The painters who burst onto the stage of nineteenth-century Paris created art in non-traditional, even "revolutionary" ways, employing methods that had never been used before; included are the works and lives of, among other groundbreaking artists, Manet, Renoir, Monet, Degas, and Cezanne. ISBN: 978-1-934545-03-4 The Art of the Renaissance From Italy to Spain, from France to Germany and beyond, Europe in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries witnessed an outpouring of artistic activity unsurpassed by anything either before or since, including the works of, among other artists, Raphael, Van Eick, Durer, and Titian, as well as the giants Leonardo and Michelangelo. ISBN: 978-1-934545-04-1 Van Gogh Vincent Van Gogh ended his troubled life at the age of 37, but in a career that lasted a mere ten years, this unique creative genius painted, sketched, and drew more than 900 works of art, many of which today command prices in the millions of dollars. ISBN: 978-1-934545-05-8   New Looking at Europe titles coming Fall 2010! Looking at Bulgaria ISBN: 978-1-881508-85-4 Looking at Hungary ISBN: 978-1-881508-88-5 Looking at Poland ISBN: 978-1-881508-89-2 Looking at Romania ISBN: 978-1-881508-86-1