From intimate family portraits to vast landscapes, American painting has something for everyone. Knapp and Lehmberg banish the boring and feature the fun, with clever and creative ideas for making American paintings memorable. Full color.

If you've ever wondered how to hold kids' interest at the museum, then this series is for you. Take these pocket-sized volumes with you to any museum. It's like taking a chatty, knowledgeable companion, one who like to tell stories, play games, and reveal the secrets of the art world. Filled with fun facts and colourful examples, these guides make readers look twice or three times, at museum works, and leave them laughing, puzzling, and wanting to know more. For a memorable museum visit, take along a Guide who knows the inside scoop.