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Funny Story by Henry, Emily
Funny Story
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ∙ A shimmering, joyful novel about a pair of opposites with the wrong thing in common, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Emily Henry. A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2024 Named a Must-Read Book of 2024...
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The Women by Hannah, Kristin
The Women
A #1 bestseller on The New York Times, USA Today, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times! From the celebrated author of The Nightingale and The Four Winds comes Kristin Hannah's The Women--at once an intimate portrait of coming of age in a dangerous time...
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Discover the best-selling art books and insightful artist biographies at our online bookstore, featuring a curated selection of must-read books about art and artwork. Explore our collection to find the best books to read, from captivating artist biographies to beautifully illustrated artwork books.

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  • Rewinding the '80s: Cinema Under the Influence of Music Videos, Action Stars, and a Cold War by Malahy, John
    Rewinding the '80s: Cinema Under the Influence of Music Videos, Action Stars, and a Cold War
    Take a trip back to your favorite video store with this in-depth journey through the highs and lows of 80s cinema--with profiles of hundreds of films--and how Hollywood studios around the globe reflected a period of cultural change. The movies were flying blind in...
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  • Rembrandt Chooses a Queen by Cohen, Deborah Bodin
    Rembrandt Chooses a Queen
    "An uplifting historical tale exploring the intersection of art history and religion." --Kirkus Reviews"Refreshing....This title is recommended for all libraries." --Association of Jewish LibrariesA Junior Library Guild SelectionIs there a story behind Rembrandt's famous painting of Queen Esther?In Rembrandt Chooses a Queen, the famous...
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  • Planting Hope: A Portrait of Photographer Sebastião Salgado by Hoelzel, Philip
    Planting Hope: A Portrait of Photographer Sebastião Salgado
    A 2024 New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Book A gorgeously illustrated picture book biography about Brazilian photojournalist, humanitarian, and environmental advocate Sebastião Salgado. As a young boy, Sebastião Salgado loved exploring his parents' farm in the forests of Brazil, always...
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  • Pet Poems (also not just pets) by Petrie, Sean
    Pet Poems (also not just pets)
    "Keep this book handy to read over and over again."- Publisher's Weekly=====From Typewriter Rodeo's Sean Petrie comes this playful collection of animal poems & full-color art, reminiscent of Shel Silverstein & Mary Oliver.An ode to the perfect scratch spot. A tribute to lost pets....
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    $36.60 AUD
  • Not Perfect by Myers, Maya
    Not Perfect
    From the creators of Not Little, the intrepid Dot is back with an endearing story about embracing the mistakes that let us build new skills. Dot is good at a lot of things, but good isn't perfect. Perfect is her sister's blue-ribbon painting, or...
    $28.98 AUD
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  • Notes and Methods by Af Klint, Hilma
    Notes and Methods
    At the turn of the twentieth century, Swedish artist Hilma af Klint (1862-1944) created a body of work that left visible reality behind, exploring the radical possibilities of abstraction years before Vasily Kandinsky, Kazimir Malevich, or Piet Mondrian. Many consider her the first trained...
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  • National Archive Hunters 1: Capitol Chase by Landis, Matthew
    National Archive Hunters 1: Capitol Chase
    Twins race to find the thief stealing valuable historical artifacts before their family's framed for the crimes in this high-octane middle grade action-adventure series starter for fans of City Spies and Alex Rider. Ten-year-old Ike Carter has committed large chunks of American history to...
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    $28.98 AUD
  • Mythic Animals: Color a Realm of Legendary Creatures by Rosanes, Kerby
    Mythic Animals: Color a Realm of Legendary Creatures
    Dive into a fantastical kingdom of mythical creatures in this spectacular compilation of Kerby Rosanes's artwork Prepare to be enchanted by Kerby's most astonishing images, inspired by myths and legends from around the world, as you journey through a realm of magical beings and...
    $27.47 AUD
    $27.47 AUD
  • Mythical Creatures by Bucca, Lauren
    Mythical Creatures
    This miniature bestiary contains some 200 illustrations of more than 160 mythical beings: fire-breathing dragons, mysterious mermaids, sinuous sea serpents, mischievous yokai, and many other wondrous creatures drawn from global folklore and mythology. They are depicted in a wide variety of artistic media, from...
    $19.76 AUD
    $19.76 AUD
  • My Neighbor Hayao: Art Inspired by the Films of Miyazaki by Art Gallery, Spoke
    My Neighbor Hayao: Art Inspired by the Films of Miyazaki
    This captivating book is a tribute to the legendary filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki, showcasing a stunning collection of artwork from talented artists around the globe. Each piece is inspired by Miyazaki's beloved films, such as My Neighbor Totoro, Spirited Away, Howl's Moving Castle, Princess Mononoke,...
    $53.42 AUD
    $53.42 AUD
  • Mushroom Botanical Art by Fukiharu, Toshimitsu
    Mushroom Botanical Art
    The best-selling book of Mushroom Art is now available in a new luxury English edition!Mushroom Botanical Art is a collection of mushroom and fungi paintings by European and Japanese naturalists in 18th to 19th century. The paintings each show the plant in its natural...
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    $53.42 AUD
  • Mosaics Hexagon Coloring Book: Animals Color by Number for Adults Stress Relieving Design by Rocket Publishing
    Mosaics Hexagon Coloring Book: Animals Color by Number for Adults Stress Relieving Design
    THE BEST GIFT IDEA COLOR BY NUMBER FOR GROWN-UPS Each number means a particular color from a 25-color palette. You will KNOW the secrect pictures that HIDDEN on the pages when you START COLORING them. - Each coloring page is designed to help relax...
    $15.52 AUD
    $15.52 AUD
  • Minecraft: Hostile Mobs Spiral Notebook by Insight Editions
    Minecraft: Hostile Mobs Spiral Notebook
    Get into Survival mode with this officially licensed Minecraft spiral notebook to organize all of your notes and Minecraft build ideas. Organize multiple subjects in a single notebook with tabbed divider sections featuring hostile mobs like creeper, skeleton, Wither, and more in this Minecraft-inspired...
    $25.93 AUD
    $25.93 AUD
  • Miles Morales Spider-Man: Through a Hero's Eyes by Millner, Denene
    Miles Morales Spider-Man: Through a Hero's Eyes
    This picture book will delight every Spider-Man fan with its vibrant illustrations and heartfelt story about self-discovery. New York Times bestselling author Denene Millner's picture book follows Miles Morales as he explores what it means to be an artist, to be Spider-Man, and to...
    $28.98 AUD
    $28.98 AUD
  • Mastering the Potter's Wheel: Techniques, Tips, and Tricks for Potters by Carter, Ben
    Mastering the Potter's Wheel: Techniques, Tips, and Tricks for Potters
    Master the potter's wheel with this comprehensive guide that takes you from foundational skills to next-level techniques. Featuring brilliant tricks of the trade from acclaimed artist and instructor Ben Carter, Mastering the Potter's Wheel is an essential reference for every potter. Ben breaks down...
    $45.79 AUD
    $45.79 AUD
  • Mark Rothko: Paintings on Paper by Greenhalgh, Adam
    Mark Rothko: Paintings on Paper
    A revelatory exploration of Mark Rothko's paintings on paper that transforms our understanding of a preeminent twentieth-century artist "[A] superb catalogue."--Charles Giuliano, Berkshire Fine Arts Mark Rothko (1903-1970) is renowned for his towering abstract paintings on canvas; joy, despair, ecstasy, and tragedy are among...
    $68.68 AUD
    $68.68 AUD
  • Manga for Dummies by Okabayashi, Kensuke
    Manga for Dummies
    Get started with the powerful visual language and storytelling medium that is manga Manga is a unique style of drawing. It's also a great way to make topics like history and politics appealing to a wide audience. Manga For Dummies teaches you the basics...
    $38.14 AUD
    $38.14 AUD
  • Mandala Meditation Coloring Book by Union Square & Co
    Mandala Meditation Coloring Book
    Coloring mandalas--traditional, intricate circular designs--can be a meditative, relaxing, and creative practice for children and adults alike. Begin your journey to calm with this beautifully packaged book, which presents 92 mandalas for your drawing pleasure. Choose the colors you want and treasure, frame, and...
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  • Make (Sneaky) Art: And Other Ideas to Build Your Sketchbook Habit by Jain, Nishant
    Make (Sneaky) Art: And Other Ideas to Build Your Sketchbook Habit
    Observe your world through the pages of a sketchbook and find art in the everyday moments of ordinary life. How would life change if, whenever you found a free moment, you reached for a sketchbook instead of your phone? Make (Sneaky) Art is not...
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  • Magic Eye II: Now You See It...: Volume 2 by Smith, Cheri
    Magic Eye II: Now You See It...: Volume 2
    The second of the New York Times bestselling series, Magic Eye. You need to see it to believe it! Exercise your eyes and imagination with 29 mind-bending 3D illusions. 2D illustrations will magically morph before your eyes to reveal what is secretly hidden in...
    $25.93 AUD
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Art books offer a captivating exploration of creativity, history, and the minds of great artists. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a budding artist, or simply someone who appreciates beauty, books about art provide a wealth of knowledge and inspiration.

For those interested in comprehensive artwork books,"The Story of Art" by E.H. Gombrich is a timeless classic. It covers the history of art from prehistoric times to the modern era, providing insightful commentary and beautiful illustrations. Another essential read is "Art: The Definitive Visual Guide" by Andrew Graham-Dixon, which showcases over 2,500 of the world’s most influential pieces, making it a visual feast for art lovers.

Artist biographies offer a deep dive into the lives and minds of the creators behind the masterpieces. "Leonardo da Vinci" by Walter Isaacson is a best-selling book that paints a detailed portrait of the Renaissance genius, revealing his extraordinary mind and the breadth of his achievements. "Van Gogh: The Life" by Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith is another compelling biography that provides an in-depth look at the troubled yet brilliant artist, Vincent van Gogh.

For those seeking the best books to read about art, there are many best-selling books that stand out. "Ways of Seeing" by John Berger is a thought-provoking read that challenges the traditional ways we perceive art. "The Art Spirit" by Robert Henri offers timeless wisdom and inspiration for artists and art lovers alike, making it a must-read.

Finding these treasures is easy with online bookstores. Booksdeli.com is an excellent source for a wide selection of best-selling art books and artist biographies, ensuring you can find the perfect book to suit your interests.

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Q. What are some essential art books for beginners?

A. For beginners, "The Story of Art" by E.H. Gombrich is an excellent choice, offering a comprehensive overview of art history with insightful commentary and beautiful illustrations. Another great option is "Art: The Definitive Visual Guide" by Andrew Graham-Dixon, which showcases a wide range of influential artworks.

Q. What are some highly recommended artist biographies?

A. "Leonardo da Vinci" by Walter Isaacson is a best-selling biography that provides a detailed look at the life and mind of the Renaissance genius. "Van Gogh: The Life" by Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith is another compelling biography that delves into the troubled yet brilliant life of Vincent van Gogh.

Q. Are there any thought-provoking books about how we perceive art?

A. Yes, "Ways of Seeing" by John Berger is a thought-provoking read that challenges traditional ways of perceiving art. It explores how context and perspective influence our understanding of visual images, making it a must-read for art enthusiasts.

Q. Where can I purchase art books online?

A. You can purchase a wide variety of art books online at BooksDeli.com. This online bookstore offers an extensive selection of best-selling art books, artwork books, and artist biographies, making it easy to find the perfect book for your interests.

Q. What are some inspirational books for artists?

A. "The Art Spirit" by Robert Henri is a timeless book filled with wisdom and inspiration for artists and art lovers alike. It offers practical advice, philosophical insights, and encouragement, making it a valuable resource for anyone passionate about art.

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