How to Draw The Gruffalo and Friends: Learn to draw ten of your favourite characters with step-by-step guides

Celebrate 30 years of stories with Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler by learning to draw ten of their favorite characters from bestselling picture books. Includes step-by-step guides, character sketches, and top tips from Axel Scheffler on character development and cover design. The perfect gift for budding artists of all ages.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 96 pages
Publication date: 04 May 2023
Publisher: Pan Macmillan

Celebrate 30 years of stories with Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler as you embark on a creative journey to bring ten of their beloved characters from their bestselling picture books to life. From the iconic The Gruffalo to the enchanting The Snail and the Whale and many more, this book offers a treasure trove of inspiration for budding artists of all ages.

Get ready to have fun learning to draw these captivating characters with step-by-step guides that make the process easy and enjoyable. Discover the secrets to capturing their unique personalities, expressions, and movements through practical tips and techniques.

But that's not all! How to Draw the Gruffalo and Friends goes beyond just drawing. It also delves into the world of character development and cover design, offering valuable insights from Axel Scheffler, a renowned illustrator and author. With never-before-seen character sketches and step-by-step guides, this book is a must-have for any aspiring artist who dreams of creating their own magical stories.

Inside, you'll find a variety of characters to draw, scenes to color, and activities to complete from the following books:

The Gruffalo: A classic tale of friendship and bravery that has captured the hearts of millions.

The Gruffalo's Child: Follow the adventures of the Gruffalo's child as they explore the magical world around them.

Room on the Broom: Join the witch and her broomstick on a whimsical journey through the countryside.

The Snail and the Whale: A heartwarming story of friendship and determination that teaches the power of imagination.

The Smartest Giant: Discover the adventures of George, the smartest giant in the land, as he embarks on a quest to find his place in the world.

A Squash and a Squeeze: Join Charlie Cook and his friends on a colorful adventure through the garden.

Monkey Puzzle: Follow the misadventures of a group of monkeys as they solve puzzles and explore the jungle.

Whether you're a seasoned artist or just starting out, How to Draw the Gruffalo and Friends is the perfect gift for budding artists of all ages. With its engaging content, beautiful illustrations, and practical tips, this book will inspire and empower you to bring your imagination to life on paper. So grab your pencils, unleash your creativity, and join us in celebrating 30 years of stories with Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler!

Weight: 426g
Dimension: 210 x 264 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781035001491