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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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  • The Art of the Boy and the Heron by Miyazaki, Hayao
    The Art of the Boy and the Heron
    Celebrate the artistry of visionary filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki with the official art book The Art of the Boy and the Heron. In Studio Ghibli's Academy Award(R)-winning fantasy adventure film, The Boy and the Heron, young Mahito loses his mother and is plunged into a...
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  • The Art of Still Life: A Contemporary Guide to Classical Techniques, Composition, and Painting in Oil by Casey, Todd M.
    The Art of Still Life: A Contemporary Guide to Classical Techniques, Composition, and Painting in Oil
    A must-have reference book for today's artists and art students. Every artist needs to learn and master the still life.Written by a well-known artist and expert instructor, The Art of Still Life offers a comprehensive, contemporary approach to the subject that instructs artists on...
    $68.64 AUD
    $68.64 AUD
  • The Art of Ponyo by Miyazaki, Hayao
    The Art of Ponyo
    An in-depth look at the hand-drawn anime hit! Ponyo, loosely based on Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid, is a hand-drawn feature-length film of breathtaking beauty and charm. The art of the film entails not only cels, but striking watercolor and pastel concept sketches...
    $53.39 AUD
    $53.39 AUD
  • The Art of Final Fantasy XVI by Square Enix
    The Art of Final Fantasy XVI
    The official art book for the celebrated video game Final Fantasy XVI, this collector's quality, hardcover volume offers a wealth of full-color key art, concept sketches, and more. In these lavishly illustrated pages, see how the world of Final Fantasy XVI was brought to...
    $61.00 AUD
    $61.00 AUD
  • The Art of DreamWorks the Bad Guys 2 by Morris, Iain R.
    The Art of DreamWorks the Bad Guys 2
    A gorgeous, all-encompassing look at the making of The Bad Guys 2, the sequel to DreamWorks Animation's original blockbuster In the next action-packed chapter by DreamWorks Animation, based on Aaron Blabey's New York Times bestselling book series, The Bad Guys 2 follows the crackerjack...
    $76.27 AUD
    $76.27 AUD
  • The Artist Who Painted a Blue Horse by Carle, Eric
    The Artist Who Painted a Blue Horse
    From the creator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar comes a brilliant new Eric Carle board book for the artist in us all. Every child has an artist inside them, and this vibrant picture book from Eric Carle will help let it out. The artist...
    $13.71 AUD
    $13.71 AUD
  • The Art Book for Children by Gipson, Ferren
    The Art Book for Children
    As seen in The Wall Street Journal, WSJ. Magazine, The Guardian, and The Times UK'A perfect introduction to art for parents and children to enjoy together'. - The GuardianA brand-new combined, revised, and expanded edition of the ground-breaking, iconic art book series for children...
    $45.68 AUD
    $45.68 AUD
  • Tagging Freedom by Roumani, Rhonda
    Tagging Freedom
    Out of the revolutions across the Arab world, comes this inspirational story of hope, freedom, and belonging, perfect for fans of Other Words for Home and A Good Kind of Trouble. Kareem Haddad of Damascus, Syria, never dreamed of becoming a graffiti artist. But...
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  • Subpar Parks: America's Most Extraordinary National Parks and Their Least Impressed Visitors by Share, Amber
    Subpar Parks: America's Most Extraordinary National Parks and Their Least Impressed Visitors
    **A New York Times Bestseller!** Based on the wildly popular Instagram account, Subpar Parks features both the greatest hits and brand-new content, all celebrating the incredible beauty and variety of America's national parks juxtaposed with the clueless and hilarious one-star reviews posted by visitors....
    $45.76 AUD
    $45.76 AUD
  • Stories of the Painters (Color Edition) (Yesterday's Classics) by Steedman, Amy
    Stories of the Painters (Color Edition) (Yesterday's Classics)
    A sweeping introduction to the great painters of the western world, with relatively brief biographical sketches of the men who shaped the world of art as it is known today, accompanied by samples of their art work. Each story underscores the style and signature...
    $87.35 AUD
    $87.35 AUD
  • Star Wars Bestiary, Vol. 1: Creatures of the Galaxy by Bende, S. T.
    Star Wars Bestiary, Vol. 1: Creatures of the Galaxy
    Explore the creatures of Star Wars in the first of two books, this one featuring beautiful illustrations of the wondrous non-sentient species from a galaxy far, far away. From Naboo to Hoth, Tatooine to Kashyyyk, and beyond, Star Wars is packed with otherworldly species...
    $61.01 AUD
    $61.01 AUD
  • Start Here: Paint: 50 Ways to Be an Artist Without Trying by Clinch, Moira
    Start Here: Paint: 50 Ways to Be an Artist Without Trying
    Have you always wished you could paint but have no idea where to start? This guide is the place, offering 50 progressive art activities that develop skill and confidence.Start Here: Paint gives you exciting prompts for kick-starting an artistic practice centered on painting. By...
    $35.07 AUD
    $35.07 AUD
  • Something about the Sky by Carson, Rachel L.
    Something about the Sky
    Cut-paper wizard Nikki McClure is a brilliant steward for the words of a pioneering environmentalist in this wondrous ode to clouds--and the scientific "language of the sky." Rachel Carson once wrote, "It is not half so important to know as to feel." What do...
    $30.49 AUD
    $30.49 AUD
  • Sketching Nature: The Beginner's Guide to Keeping a Botanical Sketchbook by Sutherland, Dianne
    Sketching Nature: The Beginner's Guide to Keeping a Botanical Sketchbook
    Learn how to start a botanical sketchbook, to improve both your drawing skills and your appreciation of the natural world, with renowned botanical illustrator and tutor Dianne Sutherland. Sketchbooks are a simple and accessible way of becoming more involved with nature, with all the...
    $38.12 AUD
    $38.12 AUD
  • Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300-1350 by Cannon, Joanna
    Siena: The Rise of Painting, 1300-1350
    An exploration of a crucial turning point in Italian art, the early 1300s in the city of Siena "This is a book to be savored and treasured, much like the objects it celebrates."--Ann Landi, Wall Street Journal In the early 1300s, the city of...
    $76.27 AUD
    $76.27 AUD
  • See Touch Feel: Numbers by Priddy, Roger
    See Touch Feel: Numbers
    See, Touch, Feel: Numbers is a fantastic first concepts book from Priddy Books. This new compact board book format introduces numbers to very young children in a fun and simple way. Specially designed to stimulate toddlers and encourage the development of motor skills, this...
    $10.66 AUD
    $10.66 AUD
  • Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (Caldecott & Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner) by Steptoe, Javaka
    Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (Caldecott & Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner)
    Winner of the Randolph Caldecott Medal and the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award! Jean-Michel Basquiat and his unique, collage-style paintings rocketed to fame in the 1980s as a cultural phenomenon unlike anything the art world had ever seen. But before that, he was a...
    $28.97 AUD
    $28.97 AUD
  • Pop Manga Flights of Fancy Coloring Book by D'Errico, Camilla
    Pop Manga Flights of Fancy Coloring Book
    Color whimsical winged critters in this cute and quirky coloring book from acclaimed artist Camilla d'Errico. Drawn in Camilla d'Errico's signature Pop Surrealism, manga-inspired style, this 80-page adult coloring book features black-and-white illustrations of adorable fuzzy bees, fluttering butterflies, and bouncing birds printed on...
    $25.92 AUD
    $25.92 AUD
  • Pop Manga Dragons and Other Magically Mythical Creatures: A Coloring Book by D'Errico, Camilla
    Pop Manga Dragons and Other Magically Mythical Creatures: A Coloring Book
    Color surreal and astonishing beasts of the air, land, and sea! From the depths of her wickedly fun imagination, Camilla d'Errico brings to life a host of remarkable creatures, adding her signature, manga-inspired twist to several from myth, folklore, and legend! Use your unique...
    $24.39 AUD
    $24.39 AUD
  • Pete the Cat: Crayons Rock! by Dean, James
    Pete the Cat: Crayons Rock!
    From rockin' red to cool cat blue, with a box of crayons there's nothing Pete can't do!Pete uses his groovy crayons to draw lots of things, and for the first time ever, he's drawing his pals. But when Pete shows his artwork to his...
    $30.49 AUD
    $30.49 AUD

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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