Books with author Barbara Levy

Draw people of all shapes in just a few easy steps! Learn how to connect ovals, rectangles, and other geometric forms into cartoon-style images of a boy on a swing, a fireman, drummer, mailman, cowboy, and 25 other lively figures. Simple diagrams of three or four steps illustrate the basics of developing shapes and proportions, and blank pages provide plenty of room to practice.

In just a few easy steps, aspiring artists can learn to draw detailed, appealing images that celebrate every season. It's easy to sketch a springtime playground, a summer sandcastle, a fall squirrel with acorns, a winter sleigh, and many more images. You'll find 30 seasonal scenes in all. Use your new-found talents to embellish cards, gifts, flyers, posters, crafts — the creative possibilities are endless!

Ideal for designing festive cards, ornaments, and window decorations, this handy helper shows youngsters how to draw traditional Christmas pictures step by step.Simple applications of circles, squares, ovals, rectangles, and other configurations produce easy-to-color pictures of Santa and Mrs. Claus, an elf, Rudolph, the red-nosed reindeer; a decorated tree, bells, holiday candles, a rocking horse, snowflakes, and 21 other holiday-related subjects.

Profiles of twelve people whose diverse careers involve animals: fish biologist, animal behaviorist, veterinarian, wildlife manager, zoo educator, animal shelter supervisor, dairy farmer, wildlife photographer, veterinary technician, jockey, pet sitter, aquaculturist.Profiles of twelve people whose diverse careers involve animals: fish biologist, animal behaviorist, veterinarian, wildlife manager, zoo educator, animal shelter supervisor, dairy farmer, wildlife photographer, veterinary technician, jockey, pet sitter, aquaculturist

Welcome to the wonderful world of monsters, freaks and other strange creatures! In this book you will find out about the structure of monsters and how to draw them. It is very simple and incredibly fun! You cultivate your imagination and lateral thinking, develop your small motor skills and colour perception by learning, drawing and combining different geometric shapes! There are no regulations and rules, you will not get failed drawings! Monsters don’t have required shapes or determined colours – it is all depends on your imagination!

Girls and boys ages 5 to 10 can learn to draw pirate pictures by using circles, ovals, rectangles, squares, and other shapes! There are 30 drawings to create: a crew of sailors, a pirate ship, a compass, a cannon, doubloons, the Jolly Roger, and more. Simple directions and step-by-step illustrations make it easy and practice pages are included. Plus, the illustrations can be colored when finished.

Welcome to the wonderful world of monsters, freaks and other strange creatures! In this book you will find out about the structure of monsters and how to draw them. It is very simple and incredibly fun! You cultivate your imagination and lateral thinking, develop your small motor skills and colour perception by learning, drawing and combining different geometric shapes! There are no regulations and rules, you will not get failed drawings! Monsters don’t have required shapes or determined colours – it is all depends on your imagination!

With this appealing guide, kids ages 4 and up can combine basic shapes to form cartoon-style characters. Based on a proven, classroom-tested method, it features 30 four-step lessons. The simple shapes appear in a headline across the top of the page. Below, a second color highlights the addition of each new shape, making it easy for kids to follow along — plus, there's a practice space below each numbered step.