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George Eastman

author: Joseph, Paul
Sketches the life from poverty to riches of the inventor of the Kodak camera which made it possible for the ordinary person to take pictures.
920
year: 1997
copies: 60
call number/section: 920
lexile:

Click!

author: Mitchell, Barbara
Follows the life and career of the man who revolutionized photography by developing a camera simple enough for anyone to use.
920
year: 9119
copies: 105
call number/section: 920
lexile: 770

Say Cheese And Die!

author: Stine, R. L
Greg is excited when he finds a mysterious old camera, but excitement turns to fear when the pictures he takes foretell terrifying events.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 60
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 610

Pictures From Our Vacation

author: Perkins, Lynne Rae
Given a camera that takes and prints tiny pictures just before leaving for the family farm in Canada, a young girl records a vacation that gets off to a slow start, but winds up being a family reunion filled with good memories.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 52
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 650
subjects: vacations, family reunions, photography [X], canada

The Seer Of Shadows

author: Avi
Photographer Horace Carpetine is commissioned to do a portrait for society matron Mrs.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 120
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 720

Photography

author: Vander Hook, Sue
Surveys the history and development of photography, from experiments with light in ancient China to the modern computer age.
770
year: 2000
copies: 5
call number/section: 770
lexile: 1050
subjects: photography [X]

Get The Picture, Jenny Archer?

author: Conford, Ellen
Jenny lets her imagination run away with her when she decides to enter a photography contest and starts taking candid pictures around her neighborhood.
FIC
year: 1994
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: photography [X], imagination, humorous stories

Guess Whose Shadow?

author: Swinburne, Stephen R
A photo-essay on how light creates shadows.
770
year: 2002
copies: 21
call number/section: 770
lexile: 140
subjects: shades and shadows, photography [X], shadows

George Eastman

author: Aller, Susan Bivin
A biography of the man whose inventiveness and business savvy led to the creation of the Kodak company and transformed photography from a cumbersome professional activity to a point-and-click hobby enjoyed by people around the world.
920
year: 2004
copies: 45
call number/section: 920
lexile: 680

Russell And The Lost Treasure

author: Scotton, Rob
While searching for the lost treasure of Frogsbottom, Russell the sheep discovers treasure of a different sort.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 490
subjects: sheep, treasure troves, photography [X], buried treasure

Sources Of Light

author: Mcmullan, Margaret
Fourteen-year-old Samantha and her mother move to Jackson, Mississippi, in 1962 after her father is killed in Vietnam, and during the year they spend there Sam encounters both love and hate as she learns about photography from a new friend of her mother's and witnesses the prejudice and violence of the segregationists of the South.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 840

Theft At George Eastman House

author: Valentine, Sally
Students from a Rochester, New York, elementary school learn about photography and the steps in solving a mystery when a valuable candlestick is stolen during their field trip to the George Eastman House museum.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 42
call number/section: FIC
lexile:

The Fences Between Us

author: Larson, Kirby
Thirteen-year-old Piper Davis records in her diary her experiences beginning in December 1941, when her brother joins the Navy and the United States goes to war, and as she attempts to document her life through photography, her father--the pastor for a Japanese Baptist Church in Seattle--follows his congregants to an Idaho internment camp, taking her along with him.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 41
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730

Picture Yourself Writing Drama

author: Tyler, Barbara A
Useful tips and writing prompts show young writers how to use images to inspire dramatic writing.
808.2
year: 2012
copies: 5
call number/section: 808.2
lexile: 590

Picture Yourself Writing Fiction

author: Llanas, Sheila Griffin
Photographs and text introduce techniques and tips for writing fiction inspired by pictures and images, discussing characters, setting and genre, and plot.
808.3
year: 2012
copies: 12
call number/section: 808.3
lexile: 580

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