an activity book to create, write, and draw your own cartoons
Smiley, Jess Smart
"A light-hearted interactive guide to comics and cartoon-making that uses an activity book format and creatively stimulating prompts to teach the fundamentals of cartooning in a fun and easy-to-follow fashion"--.
Teaches the fundamentals of drawing cars and trucks, giving techniques for creating shapes, lines, freehand work, three-dimensional form, space, and ideas for telling a story.
When Little Big Nate gets a new pack of crayons, his illustrations really come to life! In this delightful board book, Little Big Nate's imagination and love of drawing will inspire even the youngest readers to express themselves through artwork.
"Draw aliens and spaceships using simple shapes. Step-by-step instructions feature shapes that combine to become flying saucers, rockets, space worms, and more"--Provided by publisher.
"Drew never meant for this to happen. She didn't mean for her doodle Mike to steal the centuries-old hat. She didn't mean for Levi to steal the centuries-old baby (when he was supposed to be returning the coveted hat!). And she definitely didn't mean to send the Art Institute of Chicago into a downward spiral of art-on-art combat. She just wanted to fix a simple mistake! Now everything's gone wrong, and it's mayhem at the museum. Drew is sure she's going to become public enemy #1, wanted posters and all. But it turns out Drew and her art club might be the museum's only chance at resolution and restoration. Can they fix it before centuries worth of masterpieces are destroyed forever?"--Amazon.
"It's a prehistoric party when readers get to draw . . . dinosaurs! With the help of color examples and simple text, readers are able to develop the foundations of . . . artistic skills without stress. They're encouraged to draw a variety of dinosaurs, from the Tyrannosaurus Rex to the Diplodocus. Clear step-by-step instructions help readers start, but then they're able to get creative"--Provided by publisher.
