This picture book captures Jackson Pollock’s creative process, focusing on the making of his iconic painting Number 1, 1950 (Lavender Mist). Through lyrical text and expressive watercolors, readers see Pollock’s innovative technique. The book includes a biography, photos, and insightful notes and is best read by elementary students.

This quirky biography portrays Pollock’s unique approach to painting, showcasing his energetic, floor-based techniques. The illustrations and splatters animate Pollock’s story with humor and creativity. Older preschoolers and young elementary kids will enjoy this book!

Aimed at elementary school readers, this book details Pollock’s childhood, education, and artistic influences while showcasing his major works and unique style. In addition to being educational, kids will love the comics in this book and the pictures will keep them interested.

Art history is filled with outrageous artists who broke the rules and brought about totally unique styles. This book points out 20 such artists who are as inspirational as they are creative. Kids will travel through history to learn about Michelangelo, Henri Rousseau, Vincent Van Gogh, Wassily Kandinsky, Jackson Pollock, and others. Each page is arranged in a visual-forward way with sidebars, full-color reproductions, sticky-note callouts, and a few brief but impactful paragraphs. Kids ages 8+ will enjoy paging through this one on their own.

This book profiles famous artists, including Pollock, focusing on their childhoods and struggles. It shows how Pollock’s constantly moving family life influenced his rebellious creativity, alongside stories of other legendary artists.

While not directly about Pollock, this story about paint colors learning teamwork aligns well with Pollock’s splatter style! It offers a fun and creative introduction to mixing colors and embracing artistic differences. It is a great read for young children.

What would a snowman look like if painted by famous artists? This playful, colorful book reimagines snowmen through the eyes of legendary painters! See a snowman as Picasso might paint it, Monet’s snowmen among haystacks, or a Pollock snowman made of splatters. A quirky little hamster leads the way, sparking giggles and curiosity. This book inspires everyone to see art—and snowmen—in a whole new way!

This book introduces kids to iconic artists, including Pollock, with biographies and art projects inspired by their styles. Pollock’s section includes activities that mimic his drip technique, encouraging kids to experiment with abstract art. Children of any age will enjoy this book and learn from it.

This book explores major art movements, including Pollock’s Abstract Expressionism, and shows how history and culture shape art. It's an accessible guide to understanding various art periods and Pollock’s place in modern art.

Nyla loves to paint, but one day she gets a bit carried away. And now Wally the cat needs a bath - poor Wally. Mom suggests no more painting EVER! But maybe there's a way to compromise? This book is perfect for boys and girls, painters and gymnasts, gamers and skaters, and more to teach about responsibility, learning about rules, boundaries, limits and respect.

This biography highlights Pollock’s turbulent life, iconic drip paintings, and impact on American art. It also covers his influences, innovations, and the challenges he faced, providing insight into his artistry and celebrity. Older children and adults will enjoy this book which showcases many of Pollock’s artworks.