Summer Fun: How to Draw Book for Kids

Most how-to-draw books for kids have the same problem. There are instructions. Then there's nothing. Parents end up taping blank paper to the page, or buying a separate sketchbook before the book even gets used.

This book works differently.

Every drawing in Summer Fun: How to Draw Book for Kids comes with its own full practice page right next to the instructions. Your child looks at the steps on the left, then draws on the right. That's the whole system. No extra supplies, no searching for paper.

A faint cross in the center of each practice page shows your child exactly where to start. No more freezing in front of a blank page.

What's inside:

55 summer-themed drawings across 6 sections. At the Beach (beach ball, sandcastle, lighthouse, palm tree and more), Sea Creatures (dolphin, seahorse, octopus, jellyfish), Summer Food & Drinks (ice cream, popsicle, watermelon, lemonade), Summer Fun & Activities (kite, bicycle, rubber duck, balloon), Summer Animals & Nature (butterfly, flamingo, sunflower, rainbow), and Camp & Great Outdoors (tent, campfire, backpack, treasure map).

Every drawing uses 3 to 4 simple steps. Enough to feel like real drawing, not so many that a young beginner gives up on page two.

Before the main drawings, there's a warm-up page with 5 basic shapes (circle, square, triangle, oval, star). These are the building blocks behind everything in the book. Kids practice them first, then the actual drawings feel a lot less scary.

Each practice page includes a starting hint inside the frame. Something specific like "draw a big circle in the center, that's the head," so your child always knows where to begin.

The book ends with a Certificate of Achievement for kids who complete all 55 drawings.

Perfect for a first drawing book. Simple enough to build confidence, detailed enough to feel like real art.

Ages 5-8. 120 pages. 8.5 x 11 inches. Works with pencils, crayons, or colored pencils. No extra sketchbook needed. Just open the book and start.