Books in Children Coloring Books series

Color a garden of exotic plants, from wormwood to dragon trees! Explore the incredible variety of plantlife featured in grow-it-yourself kits manufactured by DuneCraft. Full-page images to color, accompanied by fascinating captions, profile the moonflower, which blooms only at night; the carnivorous fly trap; the lotus, considered the bridge between heaven and Earth; the money plant, whose seed pods look like silver dollars; and many other strange and beautiful plants.

Color a magical array of butterflies with wondrous wings! These 30 images of butterflies feature large, kid-friendly illustrations that are easy for little hands to color. Each of the butterflies wears a sweet smile and sports a big set of wings with a pretty pattern. Busy backgrounds include flowers, clouds, branches and leaves, and a variety of abstract designs.

Children can enter the surreal world of the master architect, Antoni Gaudí, and color in his weird and wonderful creations inspired by nature and the intricate beauty of the world around us. This delightful coloring book introduces children to one of the world's most recognized and admired architects, Antoni Gaudí. His masterpiece, the still-uncompleted Sagrada Família Basilica of Barcelona, is one of the most visited monuments in Spain. The Catalonian architect is especially appealing to children, who will marvel at the organic forms inspired by nature he employed in his buildings and designs. This engaging activity book will inspire learning and creativity in children, and will encourage young readers to build their own Gaudí-like creations.

Join young chefs Molly and Jack as they whip up tasty treats for every meal of the day, from bright-eyed breakfasts to delicious desserts. With the help of an adult, young children can learn how to bake cupcakes and pizza, prepare a tea party, enjoy healthy snacks, and more. Plus, there is a full menu of puzzles, from matching games to spot-the-differences — and everything is ready to be colored!

These bright, compact hardcovers introduce young readers and their parents to six visual building blocks--Lines, Shapes, Colors, People, Places and Stories--via an assortment of the great masterpieces of twentieth century art. Author Philip Yenawine, the longtime Director of Education at The Museum of Modern Art, is currently co-director of Visual Understanding in Education, a developmentally based education research organization. He has also been affiliated with education programs at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago. In Shapes Yenawine asks questions like, "Can you find buildings? And roofs?" while looking at a Picasso study. Other Shapes artists include Seurat, Gauguin, Malevich, Mondrian, Arp, Klee, Smith and Dali. Colors looks at Monet, de Kooning, Kandinsky, Albers, Stella and Johns, among others. Places includes 21 artworks by artists such as Hopper, Munch, Klimt, and Bonnard, while People highlights works by Balthus, Degas, Freud, Cezanne, Neel and Rivera. Lines features 16 works by van Gogh, Matisse, Pollock, Morandi, O'Keeffe and others. And Stories includes Chagall, Wyeth, Lichtenstein, Dubuffet, Shahn, Moore and Magritte. Each volume comes with an illustrated summary of artworks.

Book Publishing Company, through its imprint Native Voices, works with a diverse group of Native American authors and illustrators from tribes across the Americas. The Blackfoot, Cherokee, Mohawk, Suquamish, Yaqui, and other tribes are represented here in a variety of books for adults and children. Subjects include tribal legends, history, life experiences, Native American resources, where-to-buy guides, and activity books for children.We feel privileged to be working with these indigenous authors to make their voices heard and to help keep their cultures alive.Includes dancers, animals, food plants, sacred symbols, and more from Yaqui tribal culture. For children age 7-12 years.