New Releases by Walter Foster Jr. Creative Team

Disney fans of all ages will enjoy learning how to draw their favorite furry creatures from the world of Disney, step by step, in Learn to Draw Disney Furry Friends Collection.

"The step-by-step drawing exercises in Learn to Draw Disney Frozen 2 will have you drawing your favorite Frozen characters in no time! This book features easy step-by-step instructions for drawing Anna and Elsa, the warm hug-loving, summer-curious snowman Olaf, outdoorsman Kristoff and his loyal reindeer, Sven. Also included are some of the new characters of Disney Frozen 2! All you''ll need to start drawing is a pencil and a piece of paper, and the easy-to-follow instructions in this book will guide you through each step!"--

"Kids will learn how to bring their favorite licensed characters to life with these step-by-step learn-to-draw books. Each book offers easy-to-follow instructions to guide kids from simple sketches to colorful character renderings"--

"Kids will learn how to bring their favorite licensed characters to life with these step-by-step learn-to-draw books. Each book offers easy-to-follow instructions to guide kids from simple sketches to colorful character renderings"--

"Kids will learn how to bring their favorite licensed characters to life with these step-by-step learn-to-draw books. Each book offers easy-to-follow instructions to guide kids from simple sketches to colorful character renderings"--

"Kids will learn how to bring their favorite licensed characters to life with these step-by-step learn-to-draw books. Each book offers easy-to-follow instructions to guide kids from simple sketches to colorful character renderings"--

"Kids will learn how to bring their favorite licensed characters to life with these step-by-step learn-to-draw books. Each book offers easy-to-follow instructions to guide kids from simple sketches to colorful character renderings"--

"This is a new edition of the 2012 Learn to Draw Disney''s Enchanted Princesses (978-1-93958-114-3)"-- Title verso.

"Kids will learn how to bring their favorite licensed characters to life with these step-by-step learn-to-draw books. Each book offers easy-to-follow instructions to guide kids from simple sketches to colorful character renderings"--

"Kids will learn how to bring their favorite licensed characters to life with these step-by-step learn-to-draw books. Each book offers easy-to-follow instructions to guide kids from simple sketches to colorful character renderings"--

"Learn to Draw Disney Classic Characters includes drawing projects for characters from Mickey Mouse & Friends, Winnie the Pooh, The Lion King, Toy Story, and more. The easy-to-follow instructions in this book will guide you through the process of drawing your favorite classic Disney characters. You just need to grab a pencil, a piece of paper, and your copy of Learn to Draw Disney Classic Characters, and flip to the character you want to draw. Plus, learn some fun facts about these classic Disney characters as you learn to draw them. Brief character descriptions and art instruction from professional Disney animators round out this exciting artistic adventure"--

"With Learn to Draw Disney The Lion King, embark on a thrilling artistic journey to the African savanna! The easy-to-follow instructions in this book will guide you through drawing Simba, Mufasa, Scar, Timon, Pumbaa, Nala, and more! You just need to grab a pencil, a piece of paper, and a copy of Learn to Draw Disney The Lion King! Plus, learn some fun facts about the characters from The Lion King as you learn to draw them. Brief character descriptions and art instruction from professional Disney animators round out this exciting artistic adventure to the Pride Lands"--

With the Birds & Butterflies Drawing & Activity Book, learn how to draw 17 different bird and butterfly species with three methods: tracing, grid drawing, and step-by-step drawing! This interactive book is filled with 17 wonderful winged creatures you can learn to draw, from flamingos, owls, and toucans to monarch and peacock butterflies. Packed with fun facts, quizzes, and puzzles too, the Birds & Butterflies Drawing & Activity Book will provide hours of artistic entertainment! Inside, three different drawing methods are featured: tracing, grid drawing, and step-by-step drawing. Five tracing pages are included so you can trace. Then try the grid method—just copy the lines and shapes into the corresponding square on the blank practice grid provided. You will also learn the same step-by-step method used by professional artists: the basic shapes method. To draw birds and butterflies like a professional does, just follow the illustrations that show how each step builds upon the last to create a finished piece of artwork. Look closely at the new lines in each step and draw the bird or butterfly on the practice page provided after each basic shapes project. Find the technique that works the best for you, and draw your favorite birds and butterflies over and over again! There are plenty of practice pages and tracing paper inside, so you have all you need to get started right away. The simple instructions will guide you through each step, making it easy to follow along. Plus, learn some fun facts about the different birds and butterflies as you learn to draw them. Activities include a bird word search, a butterfly maze, a bird map match, spot the difference, and more. With fascinating facts, fun activities, and practice pages encouraging you to get started directly in the pages of the book, you can let your inner artist take flight with the Birds & Butterflies Drawing & Activity Book.

Learn how to draw the Bible story Noah’s Ark! Just follow the simple steps on each page to draw all of the characters in the story, one step at a time. There’s a flip-out drawing pad with prompts, too, and plenty of stickers to help complete the story! It’s easy and fun to learn to draw, especially when there’s a Bible story to read and lots of stickers. In Watch Me Read and Draw: Noah’s Ark, kids will read about Noah, how he built an ark for God, and gathered two of every animal to save them from a great flood. Throughout the story, readers will learn to draw 11 characters from this Bible story, step by step, including Noah, the ark, and some of the animals. Included are drawing instructions for a mouse, a giraffe, a sloth, a squirrel, a whale, a lion, a dove, a zebra, and more! Each page features easy-to-follow instructions so young artists can draw the Noah’s Ark story, one step at a time. Basic shapes that kids will recognize make it easy to follow along and learn how to draw. The flip-out drawing pad also offers drawing prompts and simple shapes for a jump-start, making it enjoyable and fun to draw. Plus, there’s a whole bunch of colorful stickers inside to reward them as they complete the story, and a scene at the end to make their very own! Watch Me Read and Draw: Noah’s Ark is the perfect starter drawing book for kids who love to read and draw.

Watch Me Read and Draw: The Nativity is a step-by-step drawing and story book that teaches kids how to draw 11 characters from the Nativity while also telling an engaging Bible story. What’s better than reading and drawing? Doing them together, in the same book! The Watch Me Read and Draw book series is special because it blends two things together that kids love: reading and drawing! It’s easy and fun to learn to draw, especially when there’s a Bible story to read and lots of stickers. In Watch Me Read and Draw: The Nativity, kids will read about the birth of Jesus. Throughout the story, readers will learn to draw 11 characters from the Nativity, including the baby Jesus, Mary and Joseph, an angel, the Three Wise Men, and some animals too! Just follow the simple steps on each page to draw all of the characters in the story, one step at a time. There’s a flip-out drawing pad with prompts, too, and plenty of stickers to help complete the story! Each page features easy-to-follow instructions so you can draw all of the characters from the Nativity story, one step at a time. Basic shapes make it easy for budding young artists to follow along as they learn how to draw. The flip-out drawing pad also offers drawing prompts with simple shapes for a jump-start, making it enjoyable and fun for kids to draw the story of Christmas. Plus, there’s a whole bunch of colorful stickers inside to reward them as they complete the story along the way, and a scene at the end to make their very own! It’s the perfect starter drawing book for kids who love to read and draw.

Use the included tracing paper, step-by-step drawing exercises, and practice pages to learn to draw your favorite characters from the Hundred Acre Wood, including Winnie the Pooh, Piglet, Tigger, Eeyore, and more! Learn to Draw Disney Winnie the Pooh is a 64-page, spiral-bound book that shows beginning artists how to draw the lovable characters of the Hundred Acre Wood. After an introduction to art tools and materials, there is an overview of how to use the book. Then the real fun begins! You''ll find easy-to-follow drawing projects for Winnie the Pooh, Tigger, Piglet, Eeyore, Kanga, Roo, Rabbit, Owl, and Christopher Robin. Three different learning methods make learning to draw easy: tracing, the grid drawing method, and the basic shapes method. The basic shapes method transforms a seemingly challenging drawing exercise into a series of simple steps, beginning with basic shapes. Each step builds upon the last and, before you know it, you have a finished drawing of a hungry, honey-loving stuffed bear! This book includes tracing paper to accompany the tracing projects, practice grids to draw on, and practice pages after each basic shapes project. Use these included practice pages to get started directly in the book. All you need is a pencil! With step-by-step instruction, professional Disney artist tips, and bonus character biographies and fun facts,Learn to Draw Disney Winnie the Pooh provides countless hours of artistic fun for Winnie the Pooh fans of all ages and skill levels. So grab your drawing pencils and get ready for an artistic adventure with Christopher Robin and his stuffed animals in the Hundred Acre Wood!

An amazing variety of animal wildlife surrounds you as you hike through the great outdoors. With fun facts, colorful photos, and step-by-step drawings, you’ll learn to identify North American animal species and draw them in a naturalist’s notebook of your very own. The vibrant photos and illustrations of Ranger Rick''s Wildlife Around Us Field Guide & Drawing Book: Volume 2 provide an inspiring peek into the natural habitats around you. Animal facts and maps help you locate and observe animals, and detailed drawing instructions will give you a jump-start on documenting your discoveries in your own naturalist''s notebook. From chipmunks and bunnies to deer and sheep, no stone is left unturned as you learn about each animal’s habitat, diet, and common behaviors. Ranger Rick’s Wildlife Around Us Field Guide & Drawing Book: Volume 2 provides you with a colorful look at the crawling, hopping, galloping world around you, inspiring a lifelong love of nature and all the wildlife that lives within it.

With the Cats & Kittens Drawing & Activity Book, learn how to draw 17 different breeds of cats and kittens by tracing, grid drawing, and step-by-step drawing! This interactive drawing and activity book features a variety of cats and kittens you can learn to draw, from Persians and Ragdolls to Bengals and British Shorthairs. Filled with fun facts, quizzes, and puzzles, the Cats & Kittens Drawing & Activity Book provides hours of feline entertainment! Inside, three different drawing methods are featured: tracing, grid drawing, and step-by-step drawing. Five tracing pages are included so you can trace. Then try the grid method—just copy the lines and shapes into the corresponding square on the blank practice grid provided. You will also learn the same step-by-step method used by professional artists: the basic shapes method. To draw cats like the pros do, just follow the illustrations that show how each step builds upon the last to create a finished piece of artwork. Look closely at the new lines in each step and draw the cat on the practice page provided after each basic shapes project. Find the technique that works the best for you, and draw your favorite cats and kittens over and over again! Plus, learn some fun facts about the different cat breeds as you learn to draw them. Activities include a cat breed word search, a sudoku, and a maze to help a playful kitten find its way to a toy mouse. With fascinating facts, fun activities, and practice pages encouraging you to get started directly in the pages of the book, Cats & Kittens Drawing & Activity Book is the purrrfect book for curious budding artists.

With the stunning visuals and simple, yet stirring, words of Nature Is Speaking: Home, children will discover Earth''s beauty and learn why it’s so important to conserve our natural resources. Mother Nature is speaking. Are you listening? If Mother Nature could talk, she would tell you all about our planet Earth and what it provides: shelter, comfort, support, and so much more. Nature Is Speaking: Home gives Earth that voice. Reading this book is like looking through a window into some of the most wondrous places on the planet—from the smallest plant to an ocean that stretches as far as you can see. Breathtaking photographs and sweet illustrations reveal these wonders. Plus, kids will learn important facts about the Earth and how to help conserve its vital resources. Nature Is Speaking: Home is based on the powerful video "Nature Is Speaking" by Conservation International, an organization dedicated to preserving Earth''s natural resources. The award-winning video, narrated by Reese Witherspoon, demonstrates the wonder of nature that we need to protect. Nature Is Speaking: Home includes a link to the video, so families can enjoy it together.

Get ready for a drawing adventure with twin genies-in-training Shimmer and Shine and learn to draw the magical world of Zahramay Falls! Beginning with simple shapes like circles and squares, readers move on to draw gems, bottles, and even Shimmer and Shine themselves! Fans of the hit Nickelodeon show will love drawing and coloring Shimmer, Shine, Leah, Tala, Nahal, Parisa, and magical objects from Zahramay Falls. The included tracing paper, step-by-step drawing exercises, and practice pages are sure to make art creation fun, rewarding, and accessible. Employing the tracing, grid-drawing, and basic shapes methods, Learn to Draw with Shimmer and Shine ensures that artists of all skill levels will get inspired to create. So get your drawing pencils ready to go on this awesome, artistic adventure with Shimmer and Shine!

With How to Draw Horses & Ponies, young artists learn to bring these sweet and majestic animals to life, guided by realistic illustrations and step-by-step instructions for 20 different breeds. Simple instructions make it fun and easy to draw lifelike horses and ponies. Each drawing lesson begins with a basic shape and progresses, step by step, to a finished piece of artwork, making it easy to follow along. Information about the breeds and fun facts provide inspiration and additional learning opportunities. The breeds include: Hanoverian foal Pinto Welsh Mountain Pony Clydesdale Arabian American Saddlebred Thoroughbred Friesian Shetland Pony Andalusian And more! Just start with a few ovals, circles, and triangles and follow the illustrated steps—you''ll be creating you own amazing masterpieces in no time at all!

Few artistic subjects can compete with the vibrant, colorful splendor of the ocean and its inhabitants. Now kids can learn to re-create their own underwater world with How to Draw Sea Creatures, where they’ll find easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for drawing 20 different aquatic creatures of all shapes and sizes. Starting with basic shapes and following through, step by step, to finished illustrations, kids will learn to draw a variety of ocean animals, including: Octopus Sea horse Dolphin Shark Puffer fish Sea star Humpback Whale Sea otter Clown fish and many more! Fascinating facts about the featured animals provide additional inspiration and learning opportunities along the way. With How to Draw Sea Creatures, kids will soon be rendering their own astounding aquatic world!

How to Draw Animal Friends provides all the information kids need to begin creating inspired drawings of all their favorite family pets, including step-by-step instructions and fun animal facts. Aspiring artists begin each drawing with basic shapes, then follow the instructions, step by step, to finish with a realistic rendering of an animal. They’ll also discover fun facts about the featured animals along the way. Among the 20 animal friends: Cat Dog Guinea pig Snake Turtle Fish Bunny Frog Ferret Iguana With How to Draw Animal Friends, budding artists will be drawing masterpieces of their favorite pet animals in no time at all!

Ka-Chow! You can draw! With Learn to Draw Disney•Pixar Cars, young artists will be on the fast track to drawing their favorite characters from all three Cars films. In this thrilling, high-octane Cars book, superstar Lightning McQueen zooms back into action, with his friends and competitors in tow, to pose for aspiring artists. This new edition features easy step-by-step instructionsfor drawing all your favorite characters from Cars, Cars 2, and Cars 3. This includes Lightning McQueen, Tow Mater, Sally, Doc Hudson, Cruz Ramirez, and many more! While Lightning McQueen and his friends may require some fancy tools for a tune-up, all you''ll need to start drawing are a few supplies. And the easy-to-follow instructions in this book will guide you through each step, showing you how each step builds upon the next to create a finished piece of art. You just need to grab a pencil and a piece of paper, and flip to the character you want to draw. You’ll draw the basic shapes shown in step one, and move on to step two, step three, and keep going! The new lines in each step are shown in blue, so you’ll know exactly what to draw. After adding all the details in each step, darken the lines you want to keep and erase the rest. Finally, add color to your drawing with felt-tip markers, colored pencils, watercolors, or acrylic paints. Plus, learn some fun facts about the characters as you learn to draw them. Brief character descriptions and art tips from professional Disney animators round out this exciting artistic adventure. So get ready, get set, and start drawing!

Young children can learn about letters with Shimmer and Shine! With Nickelodeon’s Shimmer and Shine Write & Wipe ABC, kids practice the alphabet with this write-and-wipe book. A dry-erase marker is included! In Nickelodeon’s Shimmer and Shine Write & Wipe ABC, Shimmer and Shine join kids as they learn the alphabet! Mixing the alphabet with the sweet and fun twin genies from Zahramay Falls makes ABCs magical for young learners. Toddler and preschool-age children will love the letter associations. It won''t be hard to remember the alphabet when you know that "G is for Genie!" And it gets even more fun when kids practice writing letters on the write & wipe pages. This book provides tracing and composition practice, and it even comes with a specially sized dry-erase marker to fit small hands. Wipe the pages clean for endless adventure. Nothing makes writing the ABCs more exciting than learning them with Shimmer and Shine!

Teach counting and writing numbers with Nickelodeon''s Blaze and the Monster Machines! Toddler and preschool-age learners can practice counting to 10 on these write-and-wipe pages while their favorite characters help them along. In Nickelodeon''s Blaze and the Monster Machines Write & Wipe 123, Blaze, AJ, Stripes, Starla, Darrington, Zeg, Crusher, Pickle, and Gabby help kids learn to count to 10! By pairing the numbers 1 through 10 with Blaze and the Monster Machines characters and their equipment, this number-learning book makes for fun counting and tracing practice. Kids will become familiar with numbers, while Blaze, AJ, and Darington keep them entertained. This is the perfect book for you to complete with your children, or for young students to explore on their own. With simple instructions, wipe-away pages, and an included dry-erase marker, kids can practice directly in the book! A marker perfectly fitted for small hands makes this a treasure for early learners, and the pages can be wiped clean for endless adventure. Nothing makes learning how to count more exciting than with Blaze and the Monster Machines!

Introduce preschool children to basic concepts like counting with 123 Lift & Learn, a bold, colorful lap book. With a large format perfect for sharing and reading aloud, 123Lift & Learn is a wonderful way to introduce your toddler to numbers and counting! Filled with bold, bright illustrations and engaging paper flaps, this book is made to explore together and discover the numbers hiding underneath each colorful illustration. Kids will be delighted to lift and learn, easy as 1, 2, 3! The Lap Board Concepts series from Walter Foster Jr. is the perfect way to introduce toddlers to the early concepts of reading, counting, and problem solving. With a colorful, contemporary style, this traditional lift-the-flap learning book will help preschool children learn shapes, numbers, and colors in an entertaining, exciting new way.

Introduce preschool children to basic concepts like color identification with Colors Lift & Learn, a bold, colorful lap book. What things are red? What things are blue? Little hands will love to lift the flaps and discover what’s under each color in this engaging, interactive introduction to the concept of colors. This large-format lap board book is perfect for sharing and reading aloud, with big, bold illustrations and fun flaps that encourage kids to peek and play with each and every page. The Lap Board Concepts series from Walter Foster Jr. is the perfect way to introduce toddlers to the early concepts of reading, counting, and problem solving. With a colorful, contemporary style, this traditional lift-the-flap learning book will help preschool children learn shapes, numbers, and colors in an entertaining, exciting new way.