Arts & Crafts

Brightly painted animals are carved on the ends of these big balsa wood crayons. Each bundle of 8 comes in a box with educational material about Fair Trade and perfect for coloring books! Animal designs vary.

• Handmade in Ecuador
• Dimensions: 5.5 in. long and 0.75 in. in width

From the author and illustrators of Goodnight St Louis, comes a uniquely whimsical coloring experience where the City is your canvas and imagination is your guide! Featuring more than 20 black and white illustrations A Goodnight St. Louis Coloring Book offers a new way to explore and enjoy the Gateway City. 

Pages are perforated for easy removal. Back of each page features interesting facts about each landmark. It's sure to be a wonderful adult-child opportunity to spend time together!

Authors: June Herman and Julie Dubray

Illustrated by Karen Heyse

This elephant dung paper book tells the story of Mr. Ellie Pooh and the plight of the Sri Lankan elephant. It basically gives the "kids" version of how we can interact with nature to "Save the Elephants". There is hope, there may be a solution, and they are holding it in their hands......Mr. Ellie Pooh's elephant dung paper.

Perfect for the home schooler and a gift that supports Fair Trade artisans.

• Handmade in Sri Lanka
• Dimensions: 10 inches X 10 inches
• Materials: acid-free, linen-like, papyrus-type paper (mixture of sanitized elephant dung and post consumer paper.)

Your purchase of this "Pachyderm Paper" item helps support efforts to save the Sri Lankan elephant while providing local, Fair Trade artisans with sustainable employment.

This coloring book features characters and scenes from Dan Killeen’s picture books plus hints of future stories. It’s a jolly mix of simple drawings (for crayons) and more detailed ones (for color pencils).

These fun images need your help to bring them to life and include girls, boys, dragons, giraffe, gorillas, dinosaurs, robots, airplanes, zombies, aliens, pirates, superheroes, unicorn, butterflies, grandma, gadzoola, and familiar city scenes.

This softcover book is autographed by the Author. Illustrated by Dan Killeen

This step-by-step drawing guide from acclaimed cartoonist E.G. Lutz has helped budding artists hone their skills since 1913. E.G. Lutz provides simple, step-by-step instructions for constructing over one hundred distinct drawings, including lighthouses, horses, dragonflies, parakeets, and human expressions. The guide also demonstrates how to detail completed line art and how to draw subjects in profile as well as in front view. Younger artists will be especially enchanted by the sweet animal illustrations.A world-renowned cartoonist, E.G. Lutz's 1920 book Animated Cartoons greatly influenced Walt Disney's early career. Lutz also the author of Drawing Made Easy (1921), a popular guide for young artists. His enduring work is marked by a straightforward style of prose and illustration. Lutz's style is preserved in this facsimile reprinting of his very first work.

What to Draw and How to Draw It is a wonderful gift for beginning artists, who will delight in these charming creations from E.G. Lutz.

78 pages, Paperback

Dimensions: 7.5 in. W x 5 in. H

Made in the USA

The 1921 step-by-step guide to drawing by E.G. Lutz that's remained a classic for aspiring artists for over a century.
Learn the basics of illustration from influential cartoonist and early animation pioneer E.G. Lutz and start drawing today with Drawing Made Easy . This fun, whimsical beginner's guide from a century ago offers today's young artist clear step-by-step instructions and fundamental techniques for approaching a range of useful subjects. Easy-to-follow visual examples and straightforward written instructions show how to vividly render a wide selection of flora, fauna, and people in a variety of settings and scenes. Beautiful flowers, soaring birds and butterflies, galloping horses, playful people, and so much more are brought to life on the pages of this lovingly reproduced facsimile reprint. E.G Lutz has been guiding aspiring artists across generations, beginning with a young Walt Disney who was inspired by a copy of Animated Cartoons, Lutz's early guide to animation published in 1920 . Now see why Drawing Made Easy remains an essential guide more than one hundred years later.

E.G. Lutz (1868-1951) was an American cartoonist and author known for his how-to art manuals and books about the developing film industry.

96 pages, Paperback

Dimensions: 7.5 in. W x 5 in. H

Made in the USA