Archives: Walter Foster Jr. Books
Inside this 64-page, spiral-bound book, you will find drawing projects for Star-Lord, Gamora, Rocket, Drax, and Groot. You can even learn how to draw Peter Quill's ship, the Milano. You will learn using three different methods: tracing, the grid-drawing method, and the basic shapes method. The basic shapes method may seem challenging at first, but the step-by-step illustrations guide you through it, beginning with simple shapes. Each step builds upon the last, and before you know it, you end up with a finished drawing of one of the Guardians of the Galaxy!
This book contains tracing paper to accompany the tracing projects, practice grids to draw on after each grid drawing project, and practice pages after each basic shapes project. All you need is a pencil to get started!
Learn to Draw Marvel Guardians of the Galaxy will provide countless hours of artistic fun forGuardians fans of all ages. So grab your drawing pencils and get ready for an artistic adventure across the galaxy!
ABC Love helps teach young children important concepts like love, acceptance, and affection while also introducing them to the alphabet.
With ABC Love, discover different ways of showing love as you go through the alphabet! It’s never too early to start teaching your baby the importance of love. ABC Love pairs each letter of the alphabet with a specific word that introduces toddlers to important concepts like love, acceptance, affection, values, and warmth. This book is filled with engaging illustrations and easy-to-understand text that promotes togetherness between kids and their family.
What is love? Love is a feeling we all share. It brings warmth and kindness to the world and makes each one of us feel special. Love is an Adventure, a Giggle, a Kiss… Love is a Memory, a Visit, a Welcoming smile. Love is to Dance, to Hug, to Nurture, to Share… Love is all these things, and so much more! Feeling loved will make you happy, strong, and connected — so share the love with ABC Love!
This fun family read makes learning the alphabet an interactive experience you can share with your little one. When you’re done with X, Y, and Z, ask your child what makes them feel loved, and encourage them to pass this wonderful feeling on to the other special people in their life!
With endearing illustrations and mindful concepts, the ABC for Me series pairs each letter of the alphabet with words that promote big dreams and healthy living. Other books in this series include:
- ABC Yoga (2016)
- ABC Baby Signs (2017)
- ABC Mindful Me (2018)
- ABC Earth-Friendly Me (2020)
Everyone loves dinosaurs! Now, young children with small fingers can easily place a T-rex on a mountaintop and a Brontosaurus in the ocean for hours of imagination!
Our stickers are big, making sticker play fun for younger kids who haven't quite mastered their fine motor skills. These stickers, along with 22 pages of colorful landscapes, are sure to inspire hours of imaginative play and storytelling, all without any fuss or muss!
There are no rules or set places for stickers to go, so your child's imagination has free reign! These jumbo stickers are perfect for learning fine motor skills, and even the youngest children can have loads of fun.
We all love making funny faces. Now kids can get in on the fun with Jumbo Stickers for Little Hands: Funny Faces. This interactive activity book lets kids place a lion's head on a girl's body, or place a girl's head on an octopus' body.
Also included in Jumbo Stickers for Little Hands: Funny Faces are stickers of eyes, ears, noses, and mouths along with four blank heads so kids can make silly faces that are totally original. These stickers, along with 22 pages of colorful and joyful illustrations are sure to inspire hours of imaginative play and storytelling.
This book is hot blooded! And cold blooded! And green blooded! In fact, when you dive into the world of animals and their blood, things can get pretty gross and weird. But we know you like gross and weird!
In this installment of the award-winning Get the Scoop series, you will find out why deep-diving mammals have larger blood cells than other animals and more of them. Have you ever wondered how vampire bats prefer to eat their bloody breakfast? We'll tell you! How about why stink bugs have green blood, or while horned lizards squirt blood from their eyes? We know that stuff, too!
Get the Scoop on Animal Blood comes with more than 250 wild and awesome facts about animal blood, and also has over 200 color photos of animals and, you guessed it, their blood. With this book, you will be neck deep in bloody science fun.
Poetry for Kids: Robert Frost is a collection specially curated for young readers which won't just be read, but consumed, experienced, and treasured for a lifetime.
Whether capturing a cold New England winter's evening, or the beauty of an old, abandoned house, four-time Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Robert Frost left an indelible mark on our consciousness. This stunning celebration of his best-loved work includes 35 poems specially chosen for children ages 8 to 14 by author and historian Jay Parini.
Illustrator Michael Paraskevas brings the poems to life with his pitch-perfect scenes, infused with majestic color and quiet simplicity. Poems include “Mending Wall,” “Birches,” “The Road Not Taken,” “Fire and Ice,” and “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening,”
This collection is the perfect introduction for young readers. In addition to a carefully chosen line-up of poems, Poetry for Kids: Robert Frost also includes commentary and definitions of key words for each poem, and an introduction to Frost's life.
Named one of Bank Street College of Education's Best Children's Books of the Year, 2018!
The Curious Guide to Things That Aren’t teaches creative thinking through deductive reasoning, listening skills, and imagination.
The Curious Guide to Things That Aren’t features thoughtful riddles – one for each letter of the alphabet – paired with engaging illustrations that reveal and explain the answer. Each spread features a riddle with several clues about an intangible item, such as air, breath, and jokes. Kids then have to figure out the answers through detective work and a little creative reasoning. The clues on each page progress from challenging, more abstract clues to a simple, final clue that encourages the reader to turn the page to discover the answer. The book covers a broad range of themes, from science, language arts, social studies, math, music, and art. The Curious Guide to Things That Aren’t teaches creative thinking through deductive reasoning, listening skills, and imagination.
Adventures in Lettering is the ultimate hand-lettering workshop for young creatives!
Even if you’re a total hand-lettering beginner or think you have “bad handwriting,” Adventures in Lettering is still for you! There’s a world of difference between regular handwriting (both print and cursive) and lettering. Hand-lettering is all about having fun and embracing the imperfections. Taught by the popular and skilled hand-lettering artist Dawn Nicole Warnaar, Adventures in Lettering combines creative self-expression and beautiful designs for an exploration of various lettering exercises.
This 128-page workbook features beginner hand-lettering lessons, from playing with style and brush calligraphy basics to illustrated hand-lettered designs and lettering styles. Once you’re comfortable with the basic techniques, apply them to additional crafts and projects, including:
- Your name in many styles
- Faux calligraphy
- Monograms
- Different alphabet styles
- Illustrations
- Floral flourishes
- Logos
- Watercolor and mixed media projects
- Greeting card and note card ideas
- Gift ideas
- Coloring pages to sit back, relax, and color
To do most of the exercise prompts in this hand-lettering guide, all you need are the basics: pencils, an eraser, and colored pencils or markers. And there are lots of places to practice right inside the book.
The best way to find your own style is to practice and play with letters! Over time, your style starts to pop out at you. Adventures in Lettering is the ultimate workshop to get you started in the art of hand-lettering!
Filled with science activities, jokes, and fun facts, 101 Ways to Gross Out Your Friends appeals to young scientists with an irreverent sense of humor.
101 Ways to Gross Out Your Friends features tons of gross-themed activities, jokes, and fun facts that not only entertain young readers, but also have a definitive scientific basis. Kids will be off and running after some basic science information. In no time at all they'll be making all kinds of gross (and awesome!) creations, like slimy snot or gorilla poop!
This manual of science experiments and hands-on activities is written with a perfect mixture of funny jokes, scientific facts, and how-to steps to make 101 Ways to Gross Out Your Friends a fun, engaging, and delightfully gross way to add science to and kids life!
The Ultimate Brain Bender Activity Bookdares kids to draw more, think faster, and play harder!
Can you draw 100 cats on the page, make a maze, or give clues to a finished crossword puzzle? How about drawing with your eyes closed, doodling in class, or solving wacky word-search puzzles? Every page of The Ultimate Brain Bender Activity Bookchallenges you to do something weird, funny, and silly. This is not a crossword puzzle book. No sudoku here. Look elsewhere for dot-to-dots!
It's time to put the tablet down and leave the smartphone in the other room. The Ultimate Brain Bender Activity Book is a low-tech alternative which dares kids to draw more, think faster, and play harder! With activities such as "How Many Cats Can You Fit on the Couch?" "Magic Number Squares," "ABC Sentences," "Upside-Down Drawing," "Cliche Completion," and dozens more, kids will be kicking their brains into high gear. Hours of fun guaranteed!