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Can you draw circles, rectangles, triangles and other basic shapes? Then you can can draw cuddly kittens, funny faces, mischievious monsters, wacky wizards, sleek submarines, festive flowers and other people, places and things! Dover's "How to Draw" books and sets use step-by-step guides and easy-to-follow diagrams to show you how. The "I Can Draw" sets even include a jumbo pencil, eraser, and sharpener!
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| |  How to Draw Funny Faces
by Barbara Soloff Levy
Combine ovals and circles with curvy lines and squiggles and, before you know it, you'll be drawing funny faces! Step-by-step diagrams show how to create lots of amusing portraits. 116 black-and-white illustrations.
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by Barbara Soloff Levy
Simple, step-by-step diagrams — and blank practice pages — make it easy for youngsters and would-be artists of all ages to sketch remarkable likenesses of fruit, fish, animals, and other subjects. 30 projects.
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|  | How to Draw Animals
by Barbara Soloff Levy
Easy-to-follow guide, with step-by-step diagrams, shows how to create delightful likenesses of a squirrel, chimpanzee, porcupine, and 27 other familiar creatures.
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|  | How to Draw Aquarium Animals
by Barbara Soloff Levy
Step-by-step illustrations help developing artists create accurate likeness of a penguin, lobster, starfish, whale, octopus, and 27 other creatures of the deep.
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|  | How to Draw Birds
by John Green
Easy-to-follow guide shows how to create likenesses of a peacock, swan, duck, cardinal, penguin, toucan, owl, ostrich, and 22 other avian creatures. Perfect for demonstrating the fundamentals of shape and dimension. Includes blank practice pages.
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|  | How to Draw Cars and Trucks
by Barbara Soloff Levy
Step-by-step diagrams incorporating circles, semicircles, squares, rectangles, and other common shapes help young artists design 28 different vehicles: fire engine, dump truck, bicycle, camper, submarine, helicopter, armored car, hot-air balloon, and other contemporary conveyances. Includes blank practice pages.
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|  | How to Draw Cats
by Barbara Soloff Levy
Simple step-by-step diagrams for rendering domestic cats, and those of the jungle, in assorted poses: seated, stretching, preening, ready to pounce, and more.
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|  | How to Draw Christmas Pictures
by Barbara Soloff Levy
Follow simple diagrams to create figures of Santa, an elf and angel, a snowman, rocking horse, and other traditional figures. 30 black-and-white illustrations.
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|  | How to Draw Circus Pictures
by Barbara Soloff Levy
Young illustrators can have a ball under the Big Top with Levy's easy-to-follow guide. Drawing pictures of a ringmaster, elephants, clowns, acrobats, and 26 other circus characters is as easy as 1, 2, 3, 4!
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|  | How to Draw Dinosaurs
by Michelle Roberts
Easy-to-follow guide enables even young children to draw 28 dinosaurs in convincing detail: tyrannosaurus rex, dimetrodon, triceratops, ankylosaurus, others. Drawing basic shapes, adding legs and other features, details, more.
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|  | How to Draw Dogs
by Barbara Soloff Levy
Step-by-step instructions show how to use simple shapes to draw accurate, character-filled likenesses of 30 favorite breeds: cocker spaniel, golden retriever, collie, dalmatian, Saint Bernard, poodle, 24 more. 120 black-and-white illustrations.
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|  | How to Draw Faces
by Barbara Soloff Levy
Easy-to-follow instructions with diagrams show how to combine circles, ovals, and other shapes to create 30 realistic portraits, from a young girl with pigtails to a bald man with a mustache.
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|  | How to Draw Farm Animals
by Barbara Soloff Levy
These step-by-step diagrams use circles, ovals, and other geometric shapes to create images of a turkey, duck, horse, cow, and 26 other farm animals. Includes blank practice pages.
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|  | How to Draw Flowers
by Barbara Soloff Levy
Easy-to-follow diagrams show how to use simple shapes to draw realistic likenesses of a sunflower, daisy, rose, morning glory, tulip, daffodil, and 24 other blossoms.
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| | How to Draw Funny Faces
by Barbara Soloff Levy
Combine ovals and circles with curvy lines and squiggles and, before you know it, you'll be drawing funny faces! Step-by-step diagrams show how to create lots of amusing portraits. 116 black-and-white illustrations.
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|  | How to Draw Funny Monsters
by Barbara Soloff Levy
Simple, step-by-step diagrams — plus blank practice pages — make it easy to create a one-eyed centipede, a scowling, four-legged fright that's literally all head; and 28 other comical creatures.
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|  | How to Draw Holiday Pictures
by Barbara Soloff Levy
In just a few simple steps, children (and adults, too) can learn to sketch 30 happy scenes for New Year's Day, Valentine's Day, Easter, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Chanukah, Cinco de Mayo, Groundhog Day, and other festive holidays.
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|  | How to Draw Horses
by John Green
Step-by-step, black-and-white illustrations show kids how to transform lines, curves, and geometric shapes into such diverse breeds as the Clydesdale, Arabian, Pinto, Lippizaner, Palamino, Hanoverian, Percheron, and Thoroughbred.
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|  | How to Draw Insects
by Barbara Soloff Levy
Easy-to-follow guide shows would-be artists of all ages how to create accurate images of a grasshopper, monarch butterfly, tarantula, caterpillar, cicada, praying mantis, walking sticker, scorpion, carpenter ant, Japanese beetle, and 20 other insects.
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|  | How to Draw Mother Goose Characters
by Barbara Soloff Levy
Draw portraits of 25 Mother Goose characters, including Jack and Jill, Humpty Dumpty, Little Miss Muffet, and more, by combining circles, ovals, rectangles, and other basic shapes.
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|  | How to Draw People
by Barbara Soloff Levy
By joining circles, ovals, rectangles, and other shapes, beginning artists can create a boy on a swing, a fireman, drummer, mailman, cowboy, and 25 other subjects. Includes blank practice pages.
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