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The Girl Who Draws on Whales is set in a fantasy world, several centuries after "The Great Flood." Sister Wangi and younger brother Banyu live in a sea-village. Wangi has a special bond with the Great Whales that visit their sea-village and they allow Wangi to draw on their backs. Sometimes they return with new drawings on them. Wangi believes that there are other sea-villages or island settlements scattered around and that they are sending her messages...
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Have you ever wanted to draw the cutest chibi characters? Now you can with How to Draw Kawaii Manga Chibi! In this fun and interactive guide, renowned manga artist and educator Misako Rocks! teaches young artists how to transform their favorite manga figures into adorable chibi versions with oversized heads, big eyes, and expressive emotions. Chibi characters bring personality and energy to any manga drawing, and with Misako's expert guidance, kids...
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Enter a world of bookish, crafty creations with artist Kanlin Butler's charming collection of projects designed for every type of book lover. Readers can make their own bookmarks, book-themed gifts, and redesign their own book covers-- whether it's a Majestic Dragon Wings bookmark for their favorite fantasy novel, fore-edge painting of a Sunset Sky to bring life to one's bookshelf, or a Book Bouquet to gift to a close friend, this lineup of projects...
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The Turning of the Seasons: A Creative Guide to the Wheel of the Year blends history, spirituality, and crafting through the eight seasonal festivals of the Wheel of the Year. Written by Deb Bowen and Claire Gelder, the book offers 17 nature-inspired craft projects--such as flower crowns, knitted pumpkins, and macramé jars--paired with seasonal rituals, crystal and essential oil suggestions, and historical insights. Suitable for all skill levels,...
5) Ren's pencil
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When her family moves to a new country, Ren is heartbroken to leave Popo and her magical stories behind. In her new home, nothing feels familiar--until Ren discovers that, with her pencil, she can bring to life what she can't find the words to say. Through drawing, she bridges the gap between her two worlds and transforms her loneliness into a meaningful connection. Inspired by the childhood experiences of award-winning author-illustrator Bo Lu, this...
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Learn to draw more than 35 classic Disney characters! In this book you will meet some of the world's best-loved Disney characters--Peter Pan, Dumbo, Bambi, Pinocchio, and many more. Find out about them and their famous movies, and have fun learning to draw them all, using easy-to-follow steps. Grab a pencil and get started!
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"If you see something, draw something. How would life change if, whenever you had a moment, you reached for a sketchbook instead of your phone? Nishant Jain invites you on a sketching journey to capture life's fleeting moments and discover the beauty hidden in plain sight. Whether you're an experienced artist or a complete beginner, Make (Sneaky) Art will help you build a sketchbook habit and approach your world with mindfulness and attention."
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"Piece by Piece: 20 modern patchwork and quilting projects to make from preloved fabrics is a hands-on craft book complete with patterns, tutorials and projects that use a mix of quilting, patchwork and appliqué. Designer, maker and founder of textile studio Working Cloth, Lauren MacDonald shares her enthusiasm for and knowledge of quilting with approachable warmth and humor in this indispensable guide to modern patchwork and quilting. A homage...
11) Self portrait
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This illustrated novel follows Jip, a student assigned to create a self-portrait during spring break, whose attention shifts to memories, classmates, and personal reflections. Through a combination of prose and line art, the book depicts Jip's inner world and emotional development, including a significant past relationship that shapes the character's coming-of-age experience. The work offers an introspective portrayal of adolescence and identity,...
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"The humble broom lives in every home but is the workhorse of the house. There's no reason why it shouldn't be beautiful as well. Join Cynthia Main, founder of Sunhouse Craft, as she walks you through how to make incredible, but deceptively simple, brooms, sweeps, and hand brushes. These crafty keepsakes are quickly made and easy enough for the first-time maker to complete at the kitchen table. Guided by a master of the craft, you'll learn everything...
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"Through step-by-step photo illustrations accompanied by clear, easy-to-follow instructions, [readers will] see how to do everything [they] need to create a world of slime in a rainbow of colors and incredible textures. [Readers] slimy journey starts with some basic recipes, including kid-safe slime, then [readers will] learn to make every type of slime imaginable, from beginner to advanced"-- Provided by publisher.
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"Make the most of the festive season with this charming illustrated book from Angela Ferraro-Fanning, homesteading teacher and founder of The Arcadia Project in rural New Jersey, packed full of crafting ideas, baking recipes, and gardening projects--all perfect for Christmas!" -- Amazon.com
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Memory-collector Martina shares techniques and inspiration to show how fun and simple collaging and scrapbooking is, with 15 projects to inspire personal, one-of-a-kind creations to use up those old photos, tokens and memories you have stuffed in your drawer. Projects feature: Scrapbooking Journal, Framed Memory Wall Art, Memory Box, Holiday Journal, Tiny Trinket Tin, Pressed Floral Bookmark, Memory Magnets, Accordion Friendship Zine, Memory Locket,...
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"From inimitable author Skye McAlpine, The Christmas Companion is a gorgeous wall-to-wall guide to an unfussy yet elegant Christmas to remember. With recipes both celebratory and deeply comforting that skew Italian, the book includes Christmas canon favorites like Ginger and Apricot Glazed Ham and Panettone Woodland Cake, edible gifts like Marzipan Fruits and Chocolate Salami, and fool-proof menus for every event-from two-person romantic dinners to...
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"Lear to draw a world of dinosaurs with artist Rob Jensen and his fun-loving family from the YouTube sensation Art for Kids Hub! Millions love drawing with Art for Kids Hub----now you can, too. Join dad Rob, mom Teryn, and their four kids, and discover how easy it is to draw 30 dinosaur projects following Rob's super-clear step-by-step lessons. Each project encourages you to draw together as a family and shows a final artwork by both Rob and another...
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