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Tuesday, September 24, 2024 - 4:00pm to 5:00pm

09/24/2024 4:00pm 09/24/2024 5:00pm Book to Art Club: Todd Parr Style Self-Portraits Book to Art Club is the fourth Tuesday of every month for school age children. Each month we will read a picture book and create custom art inspired by the story! This week is Banned Books Week, where we celebrate the freedom to read and recognize current and historical attempts to censor books in libraries and schools. Todd Parr is a beloved picture book author and illustrator who has several books that have been banned or challenged, including "The Family Book," which showcases families of all kinds, as well as "Be Who You Are," which celebrates everything that makes us all unique and special! After reading and discussing, we will create portraits in the style of Todd Parr's art, using paint, oil pastels and collage techniques! 每月第四个周二的Book to Art Club 阅读与创作俱乐部面向K-6小学生。每期活动我们将阅读一本绘本,并根据故事的主题创作自己的作品! ----- El Club de Libros y Arte se reúne el cuarto martes de cada mes para niños en edad escolar. ¡Cada mes leeremos un libro ilustrado y crearemos arte personalizado inspirado en la historia! 本周是禁书周,我们将回顾当前和历史上发生过的书籍审查, 庆祝阅读的自由。 托德·帕尔(Todd Parr)是一位深受喜爱的绘本作家和插画家,他的几部作品曾经受到挑战或被禁,其中之一就是《家庭之书》。 这本书展现了各种不同的家庭类型,鼓励所有人勇敢做自己!在阅读和讨论之后,我们将按照托德·帕尔的艺术风格,使用颜料、油画棒和拼贴技术来创作肖像画! --- Esta semana es la Semana de los Libros Prohibidos, donde celebramos la libertad de leer y reconocemos los intentos actuales e históricos de censurar libros en bibliotecas y escuelas. Todd Parr es un querido autor e ilustrador de libros ilustrados que tiene varios libros que han sido prohibidos o cuestionados, incluido "The Family Book", que muestra familias de todo tipo, así como "Be Who You Are", que celebra todo lo que hace ¡Todos somos únicos y especiales! ¡Después de leer y discutir, crearemos retratos al estilo del arte de Todd Parr, usando pintura, pasteles al óleo y técnicas de collage! Iowa City Public Library Iowa City Public Library America/Chicago public

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Book to Art Club is the fourth Tuesday of every month for school age children. Each month we will read a picture book and create custom art inspired by the story!

This week is Banned Books Week, where we celebrate the freedom to read and recognize current and historical attempts to censor books in libraries and schools.

Todd Parr is a beloved picture book author and illustrator who has several books that have been banned or challenged, including "The Family Book," which showcases families of all kinds, as well as "Be Who You Are," which celebrates everything that makes us all unique and special! After reading and discussing, we will create portraits in the style of Todd Parr's art, using paint, oil pastels and collage techniques!

每月第四个周二的Book to Art Club 阅读与创作俱乐部面向K-6小学生。每期活动我们将阅读一本绘本,并根据故事的主题创作自己的作品!

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El Club de Libros y Arte se reúne el cuarto martes de cada mes para niños en edad escolar. ¡Cada mes leeremos un libro ilustrado y crearemos arte personalizado inspirado en la historia!

本周是禁书周,我们将回顾当前和历史上发生过的书籍审查, 庆祝阅读的自由。
托德·帕尔(Todd Parr)是一位深受喜爱的绘本作家和插画家,他的几部作品曾经受到挑战或被禁,其中之一就是《家庭之书》。 这本书展现了各种不同的家庭类型,鼓励所有人勇敢做自己!在阅读和讨论之后,我们将按照托德·帕尔的艺术风格,使用颜料、油画棒和拼贴技术来创作肖像画!
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Esta semana es la Semana de los Libros Prohibidos, donde celebramos la libertad de leer y reconocemos los intentos actuales e históricos de censurar libros en bibliotecas y escuelas.

Todd Parr es un querido autor e ilustrador de libros ilustrados que tiene varios libros que han sido prohibidos o cuestionados, incluido "The Family Book", que muestra familias de todo tipo, así como "Be Who You Are", que celebra todo lo que hace ¡Todos somos únicos y especiales! ¡Después de leer y discutir, crearemos retratos al estilo del arte de Todd Parr, usando pintura, pasteles al óleo y técnicas de collage!

If you need disability-related accommodations in order to participate in this event, please contact the Library.

This event is open to the public.

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