*Here’s Looking at Me: How Artists See Themselves* by Bob Raczka explores the fascinating ways artists have portrayed themselves throughout history. The book features a diverse array of self-portraits and artistic styles, showcasing how different mediums and perspectives capture the essence of identity. Each illustration is accompanied by insights into the artists' motivations and techniques, inviting readers to consider their own perceptions of self. Through engaging visuals and thought-provoking commentary, Raczka encourages a deeper understanding of the relationship between art and self-expression, making it a compelling read for art enthusiasts and anyone interested in the creative process. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book has been graded for interest at 8-11 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2008 by Millbrook Press .

Bob Raczka comes from a family of four guys (his brothers are Bill, Brian and Brad) and he is the father of two guys (his sons Robert and Carl). He also has a guy dog named Rufus. The smart and beautiful gals who put up with his guy-ness are his wife, Amy, and his daughter, Emma. Bob's favorite guy things include art, baseball, books, golf, grilling, and poetry. Bob is the author of several children's books, but Guyku is his first with Houghton Mifflin. Visit his website at www. bobrasczka. com. Peter H. Reynolds is a New York Times best-selling illustrator who has created many acclaimed books for children, including The Dot, Ish, and The North Star. His bookstore, The Blue Bunny, and his company, FableVision, both in Massachusetts, are dedicated to sharing "stories that matter, stories that move. " Visit his webite at www. peterhreynolds. com.