Striking adaptations of authentic native art depict, among other subjects, a Mixtec circular design from an incised gourd rattle, religious figures from a Metepec candlestick, and images of jaguars taken from a Guerrero lacquered chest. An exciting challenge for coloring book enthusiasts, these 30 illustrations will also inspire artists, designers, and craftspeople. Dover Original.
North American Indian Design Coloring Book by Paul Kennedy Seventy-one authentic examples of Indian design from Indian masks, beadwork, pottery, metal, stone, and wood selected and redrawn by Paul Kennedy. Eskimo, Northwest Coast, Pueblo, Navajo, Plains, Chippewa, and other tribes.
Mandala Designs by Martha Bartfeld Forty-four ready-to-color designs containing circles, squares, triangles, and other geometrical figures also offer artists, designers, and craftspeople a wealth of inspiration.
Celtic Design Coloring Book by Ed Sibbett, Jr. Add your own hues to an array of interlacings, geometric-animal combinations, decorative initials, and more, all from authentic Celtic sources including Book of Kells. Captions. 37 illustrations.
Day of the Dead/Día de los Muertos Paper Dolls by Kwei-lin Lum Artfully and accurately rendered in the tradition of the Mexican holiday, this whimsical bilingual gallery features 2 paper dolls and 15 ornate costumes, a variety of altar offerings, and a bonus sticker poster.
Day of the Dead/Día de los Muertos Sticker Book by Kwei-lin Lum This colorful sticker set celebrates the Day of the Dead, a joyful Mexican holiday. The 25 stickers identify pictures in English and Spanish, introducing kids to a second language.
Aztec Designs Coloring Book by Wilson G. Turner Thirty accurate depictions of traditional designs re-create the glorious art of an ancient culture. Based on authentic ceramics, statues, and other artifacts, the images portray gods, kings, warriors, animals, and rituals.
Ancient Mexican Designs Coloring Book by Marty Noble This intriguing collection of designs, adapted from Mayan, Aztec, and Mesoamerican works, includes powerful images of gods, kings, warriors, mythical creatures, and a variety of abstractions. 30 illustrations.
Mexican Short Stories / Cuentos mexicanos: A Dual-Language Book by Stanley Appelbaum, Stanley Appelbaum This collection offers a rich sampling of the finest Mexican prose published from 1843 to 1918. Nine short stories appear in their original Spanish text, with expert English translations on each facing page.
