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Updated on May 6, 2026. Published on October 16, 2025. Author:

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Burns, Marilyn, and Gordon Silveria. The Greedy Triangle. Scholastic, 1994.
Denos, Julia. Swatch: The Girl Who Loved Color. Balzer + Bray, 2016.
Greene, Rhonda Gowler. When a Line Bends… A Shape Begins. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2001.
Hall, Michael. Perfect Square. Greenwillow Books, 2011.
Hahn, Sabrina. ABCs of Art. Simon & Schuster, 2019.
Krysa, Danielle. How to Spot an Artist: This Might Get Messy. Prestel Publishing, 2020.
Leedy, Loreen. Seeing Symmetry. Holiday House, 2013.
Mateu-Mestre, Marcos. Framed Perspective. Vol. 2: Technical Drawing for Shadows, Volume and Characters. Design Studio Press, 2016.
Metzger, Phil. The Art of Perspective. Penguin, 2007.
Norling, Ernest R. Perspective Made Easy. Courier Corporation, 2012.
Raczka, Bob. Art Is… Millbrook Press, 2003.
Reynolds, Peter H. The Dot. Candlewick Press, 2021.
Roberts, Ian. Mastering Composition: Techniques and Principles to Dramatically Improve Your Painting. North Light Books, 2008.
Verde, Susan. Hey, Wall. Simon & Schuster, 2018.
Walsh, Ellen Stoll. Mouse Paint. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1995.
Walsh, Ellen Stoll. Mouse Shapes. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2007.
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Whitman, Candace. Lines That Wiggle. Blue Apple Books, 2009.