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Books in Licensed Learn to Draw series

  • Learn to Draw Disney Princess Palace Pets: Featuring Pumpkin, Beauty, Treasure, Blondie and all of your favorite Princesses' Pets!

    Disney Storybook Artists

    Paperback (Walter Foster Jr, April 1, 2015)
    With Learn to Draw Disney Princess Palace Pets, young artists will learn to draw the adorable pets of their favorite Disney princesses step by step. The book opens with a brief introduction, drawing exercises, and an overview of the necessary tools and materials to get started. Featured drawing projects include the adorable pets of Snow White, Aurora, Cinderella, Tiana, Mulan, Jasmine, Belle, Ariel, and Rapunzel, while scenes of each princess alongside her furry friend provide additional inspiration. Along the way, young artists will be enchanted by the stories associated with each pet, including the dramatic rescue of Treasure, Ariel's kitten, found during one of Price Eric's voyages on the high seas, or Snow White's discovery of her bunny, Berry, hiding beneath a blueberry bush in the forest. Each lesson begins with a simple shape before progressing to a finished color piece of artwork, making it easy for beginning artists to follow along.
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  • Learn to Draw Disney's The Little Mermaid: Learn to Draw Ariel, Sebastian, Flounder, Ursula, and Other Favorite Characters Step by Step!

    Disney Storybook Artists

    Paperback (Walter Foster Jr, Aug. 15, 2013)
    Learning to draw has never been so fun and easy! Now budding artists can dive under the sea to join Ariel, Sebastian, Flounder, and other favorite characters on a fun-filled artistic adventure thanks to Learn to Draw Disney’s The Little Mermaid. With the simple-to-follow step-by-step instructions in this beautifully illustrated colorful book, young fans will enjoy learning how to draw Ariel and her friends from the time-cherished classic Disney animated film, The Little Mermaid. The book opens by introducing artists to a small selection of essential drawing tools and materials, as well as a range of options for adding color, such as crayons, markers, colored pencils, and paint. Next, artists are directed to warm-up with some quick and easy sketching exercises before moving on to the step-by-step drawing projects. Each drawing lesson begins with a basic shape, such as a circle or an oval; then each step builds upon the last and eventually progresses to a finished final color artwork. Additionally, each new drawing step is shown in blue for a helpful guide so young artists know exactly what to draw next. Along the way, professional Disney artists and illustrators share helpful tips and tricks for bringing each character to life so they look just like they appear on the big screen. With a range of fun and exciting characters in a variety of poses, Learn to Draw Disney’s The Little Mermaid book will have young artists drawing their favorite characters in no time!
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  • Learn to Draw DreamWorks Animation's Madagascar: Featuring the penguins of Madagascar and other favorite characters!

    DreamWorks Animation Creative Team

    Paperback (Walter Foster Jr, April 6, 2015)
    Recreate all of your favorite Madagascar characters, including the clever, cunning penguins from the new film, in Learn to Draw DreamWorks Animation's Madagascar.With three widely successful feature films, an award-winning TV series, and the first film to hit the big screen starring the penguins of Madagascar, the animals of the Madagascar franchise have charmed their way into the hearts of audiences everywhere with hilarious adventures escaping from their habitat at the New York Zoo. Now children can recreate all the fun with Learn to Draw DreamWorks Animation's Madagascar, including popular characters such as Alex, Marty, Melman, Gloria, King Julien, and the clever, cunning penguins Skipper, Kowalski, Rico, and Private. The book opens with a brief introduction and an overview of the necessary materials, including drawing exercises for warming up. Each lesson begins with a simple shape before progressing to a finished color artwork, making it easy for beginning artists to follow along. With engaging, easy to follow step-by-step instruction, young artists will learn to bring all of their favorite characters to life directly on their drawing paper.
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  • Learn to Draw Birds & Butterflies

    Robbin Cuddy

    Paperback (Walter Foster Jr., Feb. 8, 2016)
    Learn to draw all of your favorite birds and butterflies--step by step!Perfect for young artists-in-training, Learn to Draw Birds & Butterflies offers a comprehensive drawing experience that includes step-by-step lessons, as well as full-color photographs, fun facts, trivia, quizzes, and much more. Each drawing lesson begins with a basic shape, such as a square, a circle, or a triangle, and progresses to a finished colored piece of artwork, making it easy for children to follow along. Along the way, engaging text describes interesting facts about each bird and butterfly. Includes birds such as flamingo, peacock and Kingfisher and butterflies such as Monarch, Red Admiral and Adonis Blue.
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  • Learn to Draw Angry Birds Space: Learn to draw all your favorite Angry Birds and those Bad Piggies-in Space!

    Walter Foster Creative Team

    Paperback (Walter Foster Jr, Aug. 1, 2013)
    The ever-growing popularity of the Angry Birds video game has sparked a worldwide phenomenon. What started as a fun, quirky game in 2009 has since evolved into a full-fledged movement with a huge online presence and fan base that includes hundreds of millions of children, teens, and adults. Now, with Learn to Draw Angry Birds Space, fans of the growing franchise will learn to draw all of the Angry Birds Space characters in their supercharged versions from the Space edition of the game—including new names, outfits, and special features. Young aspiring artists will be introduced to Super Red Bird, Lavender Lazer Bird, Ice Bomb Bird, Firebomb Bird, Monster Bird, and the Lightning Birds; they will also learn how to draw a frozen version of Fat Pig, Moustache Pig inside of a bubble, King Pig wearing a tin foil hat, and Major Pig sporting an antenna. Just like Learn to Draw Angry Birds, each lesson features easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions. Each drawing lesson in Learn to Draw Angry Birds Space begins with a basic shape, such as a circle or an oval, with each step building upon the previous and progressing to a finished final color artwork. New steps are shown in blue so young artists know exactly what to draw next. Brief character profiles introduce readers to the Space versions of their favorite birds and pigs, while a size chart helps aspiring artists capture accurate proportions.
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  • Learn to Draw DreamWorks Animation's Kung Fu Panda: Featuring Po, Tigress, Master Shifu, and all your favorite new characters from Kung Fu Panda 3!

    DreamWorks Animation Creative Team

    Paperback (Walter Foster Jr, Jan. 11, 2016)
    With Learn to Draw DreamWorks Animation's Kung Fu Panda, young fans will learn to recreate all of their favorite characters from Kung Fu Panda 3! The beloved Kung Fu Panda characters are back for their biggest adventure yet with Kung Fu Panda 3. When Po's long-lost panda father suddenly reappears, Po travels with him to a secret panda paradise and discovers an entire village of new panda characters--his relatives! Faced with the evil threat of the supernatural villain Kai, Po must figure out how to train his clumsy, fun-loving panda brethren and save the kung fu masters of China. With Learn to Draw DreamWorks Animation's Kung Fu Panda, fans of the popular animated series will learn to re-create Po the panda; the Furious Five, including Tigress, Master Shifu, Monkey, and Mantis; as well as Po's fun-loving panda family members introduced in Kung Fu Panda 3. With easy-to-follow, step-by-step instruction created by professional DreamWorks artists and animators, young artists will love learning how to make their favorite characters come to life right on the page of their drawing paper.
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  • NASCAR Learn to Draw Race Cars

    Waleed Rashidi

    Paperback (Walter Foster Jr, Oct. 30, 2006)
    With a pencil in hand and this book to guide them, NASCAR fans everywhere can learn to draw their favorite subject with speed and ease-and they don't even have to wait for the green flag to get started! Learn to Draw NASCAR Racecars is the artistic ride of a lifetime. Inside, readers will find simple, step-by-step demonstrations at every turn. And easy-to-follow instructions mean that even young race fans can take this hobby out for a spin! Plus full-color illustrations, special illustrator's tips, and details about the sport's history and traditions will have readers revving their engines for more. Easy, step-by-step instructions for drawing NASCAR cars from all angles. Includes information on customizing your cars with decals and other graphics.
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  • Learn to Draw Angry Birds: Learn to draw all of your favorite Angry Birds and Those Bad Piggies!

    Walter Foster Creative Team

    Paperback (Walter Foster Jr, Nov. 1, 2012)
    The ever-growing popularity of the Angry Birds video game has sparked a worldwide phenomenon. What started as a fun, quirky game in 2009 has since evolved into a full-fledged movement with a huge online presence and fan base that includes hundreds of millions of children, teens, and adults. Now, with Learn to Draw Angry Birds, fans of the growing franchise will learn to draw all of the Angry Birds characters using easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions.
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  • Learn to Draw Forest Animals

    Robbin Cuddy

    Paperback (Walter Foster Jr., May 6, 2015)
    Perfect for young artists-in-training, Learn to Draw Forest Animals offers a comprehensive drawing experience than includes step-by-step lessons, as well as full-color photographs, fun facts, trivia, quizzes and much more. Children will enjoy the 64 pages of drawing instruction for a variety of wild animals, including a grizzly bear, a wolf, a red fox, and an antelope. The book opens with brief information for getting started and the most popular breeds, the tools and materials needed, and some sample drawing exercises to warm up. Each drawing lesson begins with a basic shape, such as a square, a circle, or a triangle, and progresses to a finished colored piece of artwork, making it easy for children to follow along. Along the way, engaging text describes interesting facts about each animal. With a mix of art instruction and engaging information, Learn to Draw Forest Animals is the perfect way for children to discover more about their favorite animals, in addition to expressing their artistic side.
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  • Learn to Draw Disney/Pixar's Cars

    Disney Storybook Artists

    Paperback (Walter Foster Jr, Oct. 1, 2011)
    In this thrilling new high-octane installment of the Cars saga, all the world’s a racetrack as superstar Lightning McQueen zooms back into action, with his best friend Mater in tow, to take on the globe’s fastest and finest. And with the new edition of Learn to Draw Disney•Pixar Cars, young artists will be on the fast track to drawing their favorite characters from Cars and Cars 2 in no time. A brief story synopsis and art tips from professional Disney animators round out this exciting artistic adventure.
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  • Draw Monsters

    Damon Reinagle

    Paperback (Peel, April 15, 2005)
    From initial concept to finished art, Draw Monsters provides young and beginning artists with practical step-by-step-by-step instruction for drawing monsters in a not-so-scary voice.
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  • Learn to Draw Disney Minnie & Daisy Best Friends Forever: Fabulous Fashions - Learn to draw Minnie, Daisy, and their favorite fashions and accessories - step by step!

    Disney Storybook Artists

    Paperback (Walter Foster Jr, June 15, 2014)
    Learn to Draw Disney Minnie & Daisy Best Friends Forever: Fabulous Fashions helps young artists draw Minnie Mouse, Daisy Duck, and their fashionable skirts, tops, dresses, shoes, and accessories. Minnie Mouse is always having fun adventures with her best pal, Daisy Duck. Now young artists can learn to draw these best friends at their most stylish as the fashionistas show off their colorful wardrobes and accessories! Learn to Draw Disney Minnie & Daisy Best Friends Forever: Fabulous Fashions stands out among art books for children by combining a sought-after interest in fashion with two of Disney’s most beloved (and fashion-forward!) characters. Fans of fashion and Disney will be delighted to get an exclusive look at how these two iconic friends play and have fun together. The book begins with an introduction to both Minnie and Daisy that includes a lesson on how to draw them from basic shapes, such as circles and ovals, followed by a brief look at the tools and materials needed to draw the projects. The beautifully illustrated drawing lessons in Learn to Draw Disney Minnie & Daisy Best Friends Forever: Fabulous Fashions include step-by-step, simple-to-follow instructions with each new step shown in blue so young artists know exactly what to draw next. After adding all the details in each step, artists will darken the lines they want to keep and erase the rest. Finally, they will add color to the drawing with felt-tip markers, colored pencils, watercolors, or acrylic paints. And along the way, professional Disney artists and illustrators share helpful drawing tips and tricks. With Minnie and Daisy acting as guides, each essential element of their wardrobes is easy and fun to draw. All that’s needed to start drawing are a few art supplies. The easy-to-follow instructions in this book will guide young artists through each step, showing how each step builds upon the next to create a finished piece of art. All that’s needed to start is a pencil, a piece of paper, and a copy of Learn to Draw Disney Minnie & Daisy Best Friends Forever: Fabulous Fashions.
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