How to Draw a Dragon
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2015

How to Draw a Dragon

Written & illustrated by Douglas Florian

Unleash your creativity with whimsical dragons and a surprise art show.

4.8/7 Bookroo expert·3.5/5 Goodreads · 369 ratings
44 pages
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Dive into a world where dragons sing, cycle, and play instruments. This imaginative guide invites you to draw alongside these whimsical creatures. As you sketch each dragon, prepare for a delightful surprise—a dragon-drawing art show awaits! Will your creations take flight?

From the publisher

Pull out your pencils! Everyone’s an artist in this lively and inspiring picture book full of wit, whimsy, and wacky imagination…and dragons, of course! Dragons of all shapes and sizes are on display in this high-flying how-to picture book from celebrated author-illustrator Douglas Florian. Get ready to meet dragons who love singing, cycling, playing musical instruments, and more–and learn to draw each one along the way. Then at the end there’s a big surprise: a dragon-drawing art show for all!

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
44
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~281L
Themes & topics
Books about artBooks about dragonsBooks about mythical creaturesBooks about drawing
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.2
F&P level
~I
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
182057
Publication
Published
April 14, 2015
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781442473997

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