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Books in You Can Draw series

  • Favorite Pets: Learn to draw furry friends and cute companions step by step!

    Walter Foster Jr. Creative Team, Philippe Legendre

    Paperback (Walter Foster Jr, Sept. 1, 2014)
    Now even the youngest artists-in-training can learn to draw step-by-step with the exciting I Can Draw series. With these approachable and engaging guides children ages four years and older will discover how easy it is to draw a range of favorite animals and subjects. Favorite Pets teaches young artists how to draw a variety of furry, fluffy, feathered, scaly, and shelled animal friends, including a dog, cat, bunny, fish, turtle, parakeet, and more. I Can Draw Favorite Pets opens by introducing young artists to a small selection of essential drawing tools and materials, before moving on to a variety of easy-to-follow step-by-step drawing lessons. Packaged in a softcover binding with 64 pages of colorful artwork, each drawing lesson is specially formatted for a young audience. I Can Draw Favorite Pets teaches budding artists how to draw almost any pet by starting with a basic shape, such as an oval, a circle, or a triangle, and following along as each step guides to a completed color drawing. With the I Can Draw series, and Favorite Pets, children will love drawing their way through hours of artistic adventure.
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  • Cartoons

    Grahame Corbett

    Paperback (Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd, Dec. 3, 1998)
    A title in the YOU CAN DRAW series, which introduces children aged 6 to 9 to the basic techniques of drawing cartoons. Beginning with basic forms, the book takes the reader step-by-step through the use of line and colour, and gives tips on the best techniques and materials.
  • Aliens

    Maggie Rosier, Steve Porter

    Library Binding (Express, Jan. 1, 2013)
    With Earth a mere spec in the universe, there's no telling what life forms exist beyond our blue and green planet. Are there hunter-gatherers with blue tinted skin, or armored warriors no bigger than peas? Young artists will see the possibilities in this how-to-draw book, and it won't be long until their imaginations are no longer earthbound.
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  • Princesses, Fairies & Fairy Tales: Learn to draw pretty princesses and fairy tale characters step by step!

    Walter Foster Jr. Creative Team, Philippe Legendre

    Paperback (Walter Foster Jr, Sept. 1, 2014)
    Now even the youngest artists-in-training can learn to draw step by step with the exciting I Can Draw series. With these approachable, engaging drawing instructions, children ages four years and older will discover how easy it is to draw a range of favorite animals and subjects. Princesses, Fairies & Fairy Tales teaches young artists how to draw their favorite fairy tale characters, including a fairy, wizard, mermaid, dragon, witch, and more. Princesses, Fairies & Fairy Tales opens by introducing young artists to a small selection of essential drawing tools and materials before moving on to a variety of easy-to-follow step-by-step drawing lessons. Packaged in a softcover binding with 48 pages of colorful artwork, each drawing lesson is specially formatted for a young audience. Princesses, Fairies & Fairy Tales teaches inspiring artists how to draw almost any fairy tale character by starting with a basic shape, such as an oval, a circle, or a triangle, and following along as each step-by-step instruction guides the artist to a completed color masterpiece. With the I Can Draw series, and Princesses, Fairies & Fairy Tales, children will love drawing their way through hours of artistic adventure.
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  • You Can Draw Fish!

    Katie Dicker

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2013)
    Provides instructions on drawing different fish, including koi, guppies, and angelfish, in a volume with pet care instructions.
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  • You Can Draw Fantastic Animals

    Grahame Corbett

    Paperback (DK Children, Sept. 15, 1998)
    An instructional art book focusing on the various elements in drawing animals, including basic shapes, forms, lines, movement, and more.
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  • You Can Draw Exotic Pets!

    Katie Dicker, Mike Lacey

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library, Jan. 1, 2013)
    Provides instructions on drawing exotic pets, including fiddler crabs, opossums, and tree frogs, in a text that includes pet care tips.
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  • You Can Draw Monsters: A Step-by-Step Guide to Drawing Monstrous Beasts

    Martin Ursell

    Paperback (b small publishing, Nov. 1, 2014)
    Kids can frighten their friends, scare their sisters, and bother their brothers with dreadful drawings of menacing monstersThe perfect book for complete beginners or budding artists, this handbook has step-by-step guidelines for getting started; tips on color, shape, technique, and materials; and useful notes on how to use a sketchbook. It's packed with fantastic pictures and wonderful ideas on how to draw all sorts of fearsome monsters, mythical beasts, ghastly ghouls, and terrifying creatures. It also includes weird and wonderful facts about monsters.
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  • You Can Take Amazing Photos

    Lillian Spibey

    Paperback (Collins, Nov. 1, 2020)
    Get steady, get focused and get snapping! Always wanted to capture images of the world around you? This book is what you need to get great at photography in no time at all. It’s easy to understand and tells you exactly what you need to know step-by-step. It offers easy-peasy tips on the basics of photography from setting up your camera to editing your photo; has plenty of space to scribble—make notes, keep track of what you have photographed and make the book your own; and is packed with fun photography projects guaranteed to change your point of view!
  • I Can Draw Faces

    Gill Speirs

    Paperback (Little Simon, Feb. 1, 1997)
    Explains how to draw a face using simple shapes and provides guidance on drawing the eyes, nose, ears, and other parts of the face.
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  • I Can Draw People

    Gill Speirs

    Board book (Little Simon, Aug. 1, 1996)
    Looks at the skeleton and muscles of the human body, describes the basic proportions of faces and bodies, and shows how to sketch clothing, hands, feet, and a variety of poses
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  • I Can Draw Sports

    Tony Tallarico

    Paperback (Little Simon, Oct. 1, 1990)
    Provides instructions for drawing figures engaged in a variety of sports
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