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Learn to draw 365 cute animals, toys, foods, and more with easy step-by-step tutorials from Christopher Hart, the world’s top-selling art instruction author. Kids ages 5 to 8 and beginners of all ages will be delighted by the hundreds of cute things they can draw in only 4 to 6 steps!So many drawings! 365 cute and fun things for kids to learn to draw. Easy for beginners ages 5 and up! With over 1,800 step-by-step illustrations, no reading is necessary—a perfect activity for preschoolers or any age!Space to practice drawing right in the book—no extra paper needed—makes this perfect for on-the-go creative fun!From America’s best-selling how-to-draw author: Christopher Hart has written more than 100 art instruction books with over 8 million copies sold in more than 20 languages. This book is a must-have for kids ages 5 and up and their parents and caregivers looking for ways to keep kids entertained, practice their drawing skills, and build kids’ confidence. There is so much variety over the 365 drawings—cute animals, fun people, engaging characters, monsters and aliens, yummy foods, backgrounds and settings, and more—and all have a space to draw in the book. The drawings are cute and easy and can be done in 4 to 6 simple steps with no reading required!Warm up with adorable animals using basic shapes and cute details. Learn to draw simple faces, fun expressions, and kooky hairstyles! Yummy foods, cool places, cute monsters, and more drawings await! All these things and beyond are organised into six great sections with a Table of Contents so artists can more easily find what they feel like drawing today. With so many simple and fun things to draw, this book makes it easy to keep kids engaged for hours! This book of hundreds of fun and easy drawing activities makes a beloved gift for kids ages 5-8 or beginners of all ages, and is perfect for screen-free skill-building, summer activities, rainy day creativity, and building a love for drawing. Studies have shown that drawing helps young children to learn how to express themselves emotionally and creatively, as well as developing memory, fine motor skills, problem-solving skills, and cognitive flexibility. Fire up your child’s drawing skills with hours of creative and self-guided fun!

With Christopher Hart’s Shape by Shape method, your child can be drawing adorable animals in minutes! Starting with a circle, square, triangle, or other simple shape, it’s almost like magic to see it transform into a bear or a sloth or an orca by following the super simple step-by-step illustrations, more than 700 in all! The book’s special layflat binding makes it easy for your child to open up to any page and follow along on their own sheet of paper. Your child will enjoy hours of self-guided fun, with more than 110 cute and funny animal characters to learn to draw, including dogs, cats, and other pets, farm animals, sea creatures, wild things, and animals from Down Under, like koalas and wombats! There’s even a chapter devoted to animals so ugly they’re cute, like the aardvark, star-nosed mole, and blob fish!Studies have shown that drawing helps young children to learn how to express themselves emotionally and creatively, as well as developing memory, fine motor skills, problem-solving skills, and cognitive flexibility. Drawing Cute Animals Shape by Shape will fire up your child’s drawing skills with hours of creative and self-guided fun!Special features:So Many Animals! Choose from more than 110 incredibly cute animals. Hours of Self-Guided Fun! Special layflat binding makes it simple for your child to open to a page and follow along. So Easy to Learn for Beginners Ages 4 and Up! With more than 700 step-by-step illustrations, no reading is necessary—a perfect activity for preschoolers or any age!From America’s Best-Selling How-to-Draw Author: Christopher Hart has written more than 100 art instruction books with over 8 million copies sold in more than 20 languages.