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The best arts education books of the year



Kacy Andrews and Jack Messitt read a book before nap time to their 3-year-old son Sawyer in their Glendale home.
Kacy Andrews and Jack Messitt read a book before nap time to their 3-year-old son Sawyer in their Glendale home.
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Now that the gift-buying season is behind us, it's time to pick up a good read. For those interested in education, 2013 was filled with books from big names like Reign of Error from former Assistant Secretary of Education Diane Ravitch and The School Revolution by Texas congressman Ron Paul.

For something more on the creative side, here's a list of arts education standouts. 

Have we missed anything? Let us know your favorite arts education books from 2013 in the comments below.