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Books with author P. Lee Ames

  • Draw 50 Cars, Trucks and Motorcycles

    Lee J. Ames

    Paperback (Watson-Guptill, May 1, 1986)
    "Takes would-be artists from the first tentative pencil line to the completed drawing of such vehicles as a Corvette, a BMW motorcycle, and a Euclid dump truck." -- Booklist. An IRA-CBC Children's Choice, An American Bookseller Pick of the Lists.
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  • Draw 50 Vehicles

    Lee J. Ames

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, May 8, 2012)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Step-by-step instructions for drawing 50 different vehicles.
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  • Draw 50 Dogs

    Lee J. Ames

    Library Binding (Turtleback, Sept. 11, 2012)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Step-by-step instructions show young artists how to draw dogs; from the hound, working, toy, sporting, and nonsporting breeds, including spaniels, greyhounds, collies, and poodles.
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  • Draw 50 Cats

    Lee J. Ames

    Library Binding (Turtleback, Sept. 11, 2012)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Utilizing an easy-to-follow, step-by-step method, the author explains how to draw a broad spectrum of felines--including the diverse domestic breeds, as well as the wild cats--in a variety of poses
  • Draw 50 Vehicles

    Lee J. Ames

    Paperback (Watson-Guptill, Sept. 27, 1978)
    Includes sections from two of the most popular Lee Ames titles: Draw 50 Boats, Ships, Trucks & Trains and Draw 50 Airplanes.
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  • Draw 50 Aliens: The Step-by-Step Way to Draw UFOs, Galaxy Ghouls, Milky Way Marauders, and Other Extraterrestrial Creatures

    Lee J. Ames

    Paperback (Watson-Guptill, Oct. 20, 1998)
    Alien fever is running high: the Alien movies and reissue of the Star Wars trilogy have made outer space fascinating to a whole new generation of children. And who better to help budding artists master their drawings of the friendly folk from the final frontier than Lee Ames--creator of the phenomenally successful Draw 50 series?An ideal tool for young artists or the parent or teacher seeking to help a child master their artistic skills, Draw 50 Aliens includes creatures from every walk of the galaxy: Ames gives instructions for drawing UFOs, Nebula Nomads, Milky Way Marauders, and every other type of extraterrestrial. And, in the tradition of the Draw 50 series, all of these characters are humorous, lovable, and very accessible for children.With over two million copies in print, the Draw 50 series has successfully shown children how to create everything from a robin to a spaceship, Tyrannosaurus rex to John the Baptist. But with Draw 50 Aliens, Ames has--perhaps as never before--hit upon a deeply appealing subject, one that taps into children's sense of wonder and will keep them endlessly entertained and forever sketching away.
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  • Draw 50 Athletes: The Step-by-Step Way to Draw Wrestlers and Figure Skaters, Baseball and Football Players, and Many More...

    Lee J. Ames

    Paperback (Watson-Guptill, April 1, 1989)
    Favorite athletes from sports such as baseball, basketball, football, tennis, skiing, gymnastics and track-and-field are presented here. An American Bookseller Pick of the Lists, New York Public Library -- Books for the Teen Age.
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  • Draw 50 Creepy Crawlies

    Lee J. Ames

    Paperback (Watson-Guptill, Aug. 1, 1992)
    Draw 50 Creepy Crawlies will show aspiring artists how to draw a variety of insects, spiders and other crawling creatures.
  • Draw 50 Airplanes, Aircrafts, and Spacecrafts

    Lee J. Ames

    Hardcover (Doubleday, Sept. 14, 1977)
    Step-by-step instructions for drawing fifty different aircraft and spacecraft including a Boeing 747, a U-2, and a hang glider.
  • Draw 50 Animal 'Toons: The Step-by-Step Way to Draw Dogs, Cats, Birds, Fish, and Many, Many More

    Lee J. Ames

    Paperback (Watson-Guptill, July 18, 2000)
    Draw 50 Animal ‘Toons shows aspiring artists how to draw with ease by following simple, step-by-step instructions. Acclaimed author Lee J. Ames helps you bring to life a skateboarding crocodile, a funky monkey, and a juggling seal. Also included are dinosaurs, flamingos, squirrels, gorillas, and a whole spectrum of fun-loving animals.Lee J. Ames’s drawing method has proven successful for children and adults alike over the past thirty years. The twenty-seven books in the Draw 50 series have sold more than 3 million copies and have shown everyone from amateurs to experts how to draw everything from animals to airplanes.Even the youngest artists can make these ‘toons look great. It’s easy to draw cartoon animals when you do it the Draw 50 way.
  • Draw 50 People: The Step-by-Step Way to Draw Cavemen, Queens, Aztecs, Vikings, Clowns, Minutemen, and Many More...

    Lee J. Ames

    Paperback (Watson-Guptill, Aug. 1, 1994)
    Draw 50 People teaches aspiring artists how to draw with ease by following simple, step-by-step instructions. Acclaimed author Lee J. Ames shows you how to draw a wondrous diversity of people from around the world and throughout history. Included here are people from ancient times, like an Egyptian mathematician, a medieval troubadour, and a Roman athlete. But there are also pirates, queens, soldiers from the Civil War and World War II, and many others.Lee J. Ames’s drawing method has proven successful for children and adults alike over the past thirty years. The twenty-seven books in the Draw 50 series have sold more than 3 million copies and have shown everyone from amateurs to experts how to draw everything from animals to airplanes.Even the youngest artists can make these ancient and modern men and women look great. It’s easy to draw people when you do it the Draw 50 way.
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