Books about Drawing
Award winning
Aaron Slater, Illustrator
Andrea Beaty, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Empowers creativity and self-expression through illustration.
Inspires overcoming dyslexia with relatable protagonist.
Encourages perseverance and individuality for young readers.
Celebrates diversity and inclusivity in storytelling.

Aaron Slater, Illustrator
Andrea Beaty, 2021
Award winning
Adventures in Cartooning: Create a World
James Sturm, Andrew Arnold, Alexis Frederick-Frost, 2023
112 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and artistic expression in children.
Engaging storyline encourages interactive learning.
Enhances visual storytelling and sequential thinking skills.
Ideal for developing young cartoonists' skills.

Adventures in Cartooning: Create a World
James Sturm, Andrew Arnold, Alexis Frederick-Frost, 2023
I Completely Must Do Drawing Now
Lauren Child, 2006
24 pages
Why to read
Boosts creativity through engaging drawing activities.
Encourages independence and decision-making in young readers.
Supports developmental milestones in early childhood education.
Fosters a joyful and interactive reading experience.

I Completely Must Do Drawing Now
Lauren Child, 2006
Award winning
Step-by-Step Drawing Dinosaurs
Fiona Watt, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Develops fine motor skills and artistic expression.
Encourages creativity with easy-to-follow dinosaur drawings.
Educational: learn about dinosaurs while having fun.
Perfect for enhancing focus and attention to detail.

Step-by-Step Drawing Dinosaurs
Fiona Watt, 2023
Award winning
What If...
Mike Curato, Samantha Berger, 2018
34 pages
Why to read
Stimulates creativity through engaging, whimsical scenarios.
Encourages resilience and adaptability in changing situations.
Beautiful, expressive illustrations enhance narrative comprehension.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

What If...
Mike Curato, Samantha Berger, 2018
Award winning
Bad Kitty Drawn to Trouble
Nick Bruel, 2013
128 pages
Why to read
Engages creativity with interactive drawing lessons.
Humorous narrative enhances reading enjoyment.
Encourages artistic expression in young readers.
Supports comprehension through dynamic storytelling.

Bad Kitty Drawn to Trouble
Nick Bruel, 2013
Award winning
Ish
Peter H. Reynolds, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity and artistic expression in children.
Addresses overcoming self-doubt and resilience.
Simple, engaging narrative for young readers.
Supports development of self-esteem and perseverance.

Ish
Peter H. Reynolds, 2004
Award winning
How To Draw 101 Things For Kids: Simple And Easy Drawing Book With Animals, Plants, Sports, Foods,...Everythings
Sophia Elizabeth, 2021
109 pages
Why to read
Boosts creativity with easy, varied drawing prompts.
Enhances motor skills through fun drawing activities.
Encourages focus and patience in young learners.
Cultivates a love for art and self-expression.
