Ana Peake – illustratör

The simple, step-by-step instructions in this book have been carefully designed to make drawing easy. Each project features up to nine steps, with each step introducing new strokes in a different color, for maximum clarity.• As they sketch a tiger''s stripes, they can learn why tigers need stripes.• While they are drawing a ship''s sails, they can think about how sailors angle them to change the ship''s direction.• While drawing a tree, they can think about how its leaves capture the sun''s energy.This book really puts the "art" into "smart!"Ideal for children aged 6+.

This delightful, full-colour book combines easy-to-follow, step-by-step drawing projects with fascinating animal facts. Young readers will get a real sense of achievement as they hone their art skills and explore the wild world. The simple, step-by-step instructions are perfectly designed to be accessible while producing a final artwork of which readers can be proud. It's a great way to learn to draw wild portraits and nature scenes, whether readers are confident artists or taking their first steps. Each project is accompanied by fascinating facts about the animal thy are drawing. • Learn about camouflage as you colour a chameleon• Explore the lives of clownfish as you populate your own coral reef.• Find out about the rain forest as you sketch a sloth. After working through each section of the book, budding artists will be raring to share their fantastic finished artworks - and their new knowledge - with friends and family. This is the perfect book for creative and curious kids aged 6+.