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I Can draw! Dinosaurs, Dragons & Prehistoric Creatures
I Can draw! Dinosaurs, Dragons & Prehistoric Creatures
Reviewed by: Patti Francis - Pownal Elementary School, Pownal, Southern Maine Library District
Review Date: February 6, 2016
Review
Dinosaurs, Dragons & Prehistoric Creatures, part of the I Can Draw! series, shows step-by-step instructions for drawing dragons, dinosaurs and other creatures including pterodactyl, diplodocus, mammoth and many more. This book begins with a 'getting started' practice section. It includes instructions on how to use simple shapes to create almost any character. Legendre introduces each character with an interesting fact. Legendre's illustrations are colorful and simple. His step-by-step instructions are clear and easy to follow. Features a Table of Content, Tool & Materials page, and The Color Wheel page. A welcome and fun addition to any library how-to-draw section, and sure to be a favorite for dinosaur lovers. Recommended for budding artists 1st-4th grade.
I Can Draw! series also includes: Planes, Trains & Moving Machines, Animals Around the World, Favorite Pets, Princesses, Fairies & Fairy Tales, and Sea Creatures & Other Favorite Animals
Overall Book Score: good
About the Book
Author:
Legendre, Philippe
Illustrator: Legendre, Philippe
Illustration Quality: good
Publisher: Walter Foster Jr.
Book Type: picture book nonfiction
Genre:
Audience: grades k-3,grades 4-6
Binding Type: library binding
Binding Quality: good
ISBN: 9781939581600
Price: 23.04