LibGuides: Children's Literature • Topics: Art & Performing Arts

Art, Dance, Theater, and Music

Getting Started • Keyword Search

Need help? A keyword search for art, dance, music, or theater in the library catalog is a great way to start. When searching for children's books, modifying initial search results to a location of MAIN Juvenile. It is possible to further sort results by date (newest first) or sort by title (alphabetical).

LC Subject Headings

Another way locate books on a subject area is to use Library of Congress subject headings. Listed below are a few of the LC subject searches for art, music, and dance books.

Art	Artists
Art Juvenile Fiction	Artists Juvenile fiction
Art Juvenile Literature	Artists Juvenile literature
Art Juvenile Poetry	Artists US biography Juvenile literature
Art NY State NY Juvenile literature	Artists Materials Juvenile literature
Art technique Juvenile literature	Artists Materials Juvenile fiction
Color in Art Juvenile literature
Animals in Art Juvenile Literature

Art Appreciation	Dance
Art Appreciation Juvenile literature	Dance Juvenile literature
Art Appreciation Juvenile fiction	Dance Juvenile Fiction
Pop Art U.S. Juvenile literature	Dance Recitals Juvenile fiction

Drawing, Photography, Sculpture	Ballet, Tap, and Jazz
Drawing Juvenile Fiction	Ballet Dancing Juvenile Fiction
Photography Juvenile Fiction	Ballet Dancing Juvenile Literature
Photography Juvenile Literature	Ballet Juvenile Fiction
Sculpture Juvenile Fiction	Tap Dancing Juvenile Fiction
Sculpture Juvenile Literature	Jazz Dance Juvenile Fiction

Music	Theater
Music Juvenile	Children's Theater
Music Juvenile Fiction	Children's Plays Juvenile Fiction
Music Juvenile Poetry	Theater Juvenile Fiction
Musicals Juvenile Fiction	Broadway NY NY Juvenile Fiction
Musicians Juvenile Fiction
Auditions Juvenile Fiction
	Performing Arts

Painting	Acting Juvenile Fiction
Painting Juvenile Fiction	Actors Juvenile fiction
Painting Juvenile literature	Pageants Juvenile fiction