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Author/Editor: Barbara Soloff Levy, Drawing
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Children will delight in creating a menagerie of playful cartoon-style animals, from cuddly cats and bunnies to hippos, zebras, and bears. Based on a proven, classroom-tested method, this easy-to-follow guide features thirty four-step lessons for kids ages 4 and up. The simple shapes appear in a head...  read more
 


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Product Description:

Children will delight in creating a menagerie of playful cartoon-style animals, from cuddly cats and bunnies to hippos, zebras, and bears. Based on a proven, classroom-tested method, this easy-to-follow guide features thirty four-step lessons for kids ages 4 and up. The simple shapes appear in a headline across the top of the page. Below, a second color highlights the addition of each new shape, making it easy to follow along — plus, there's a practice space below each numbered step.
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Product Details:

ISBN 10: 0486476774
ISBN 13: 9780486476773
Author/Editor: Barbara Soloff Levy, Drawing
Grade level: Preschool - 2 (ages 4 - 8)
Page Count: 64
Dimensions: 8 1/4 x 11
Publication date: August 2010

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