Books written by Adam G. Klein

  • Vincent Van Gogh

    Dutch Postimpressionist Vincent van Gogh became famous for his use of color, distinctive brushstrokes, and thick paint in his paintings of peasant life, nature scenes, landscapes, and self-portraits.

  • Norman Rockwell

    American artist Norman Rockwell's paintings of everyday events and small-town life illustrated magazines such as the Saturday Evening Post, Boys' Life, McCall's, and Look.

  • Paul Gauguin

    French Postimpressionist and Synthetist Paul Gauguin created paintings with bold colors, as well as drawings, pottery, and wood carvings.

  • Frida Kahlo

    Mexican artist Frida Kahlo became famous through her autobiographical paintings, self-portraits, traditional Mexican clothing, and connection with surrealism.

  • Grandma Moses

    This biography introduces the rural childhood, family life, early yarn pictures, discovery by Louis J. Caldor, first exhibition at Otto Kallir's gallery, Hallmark Christmas cards, documentary interview by Edward R. Murrow, illustration of ...

  • Pieter Bruegel

    Renaissance artist Pieter Bruegel became known for his paintings, watercolors, and the engravings made from his drawings of allegories, biblical stories, landscapes, and peasant scenes.

  • Paul Gauguin

    French Postimpressionist and Synthetist Paul Gauguin created paintings with bold colors, as well as drawings, pottery, and wood carvings.

  • Salvador Dali

    Spanish Surrealist Salvador DalĂ­ was a controversial painter, sculptor, and filmmaker, as well as a jewelry, furniture, set, and costume designer.

  • Camping

    Topics include camping locations and set up, equipment, safety, cooking, wildlife, and etiquette. Readers will learn about camping in national parks, state parks, and backcountry sites.

  • Grandma Moses

    This biography introduces the rural childhood, family life, early yarn pictures, discovery by Louis J. Caldor, first exhibition at Otto Kallir's gallery, Hallmark Christmas cards, documentary interview by Edward R. Murrow, illustration of ...

  • Vincent Van Gogh

    Dutch Postimpressionist Vincent van Gogh became famous for his use of color, distinctive brushstrokes, and thick paint in his paintings of peasant life, nature scenes, landscapes, and self-portraits.

  • Norman Rockwell

    American artist Norman Rockwell's paintings of everyday events and small-town life illustrated magazines such as the Saturday Evening Post, Boys' Life, McCall's, and Look.

  • Coral Snakes

    Introduces characteristics, habitat, and behaviors of the Coral snake.

  • Pierre-Auguste Renoir

    French painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir created portraits, landscapes, and scenes of everyday life and helped found the Impressionist movement with Claude Monet.

  • Pit Vipers

    Introduces characteristics, habitat, and behaviors of the Pit viper snake.

  • Water Moccasins

    Introduces characteristics, habitat, and behaviors of the Water moccasin snake.

  • Thresher Sharks

    Discusses how to identify the thresher shark, and where they live.

  • Yellow-Bellied Sea Snakes

    Introduces characteristics, habitat, and behaviors of the Yellow-bellied sea snake.