Books with author Jickie Torres

Learn to Draw Farm Animals, the first book in Walter Foster’s original award-winning Learn to Draw series since 2006, teaches children to draw all of their favorite farm animals using easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions. Each lesson starts with a basic shape, such as a square, a circle, or an oval; each new drawing step then builds upon the previous step, guiding young artists through the process until they’ve completed an amazingly realistic finished drawing, including a full-color final. Engaging text tells a little bit about each subject, while fun farm-animal facts educate children as they draw for an enjoyable, well-rounded artistic experience.

There’s nothing in the world to match taking a thrilling ride on a Harley-Davidson motorcycle—except maybe learning to draw one of these steel, rubber, leather, and chrome beauties! From a power-packed 1954 Model KH and 2009 CVO Softail Springer to custom bikes for police officers and firefighters, Harley-Davidson enthusiasts and apsiring artists alike will enjoy the diverse range of featured motorcycle drawing subjects. Full-color images, professional art tips, and fun facts, as well as a brief history about this American icon will keep young artists revved up and ready to go for miles. Go ahead—enjoy the ride!

Watch Me Draw Robots, the latest book in Walter Foster’s award-winning series, tells the story of Bop, an enterprising robot of the future who is determined to win the big race in a high-powered racecar that he builds all by himself. But when nothing goes according to Bop’s plans, he realizes that he needs the help of his smart, sassy robot friends and later comes to understand the value of friendship and teamwork. This charming book includes 11 easy drawing lessons, “reward” stickers, and a flip-out paper pad with simple drawing prompts. Helpful step-by-step instructions guide budding artists as they learn to draw the characters and subjects featured in the story, including a robotic dog, a futuristic racecar, and several friendly robots.

There’s nothing in the world to match taking a thrilling ride on a Harley-Davidson motorcycle—except maybe learning to draw one of these steel, rubber, leather, and chrome beauties! From a power-packed 1954 Model KH and 2009 CVO Softail Springer to custom bikes for police officers and firefighters, Harley-Davidson enthusiasts and apsiring artists alike will enjoy the diverse range of featured motorcycle drawing subjects. Full-color images, professional art tips, and fun facts, as well as a brief history about this American icon will keep young artists revved up and ready to go for miles. Go ahead—enjoy the ride!