I Can draw! Dinosaurs, Dragons & Prehistoric Creatures

Reviewed by: Patti Francis - Pownal Elementary School, Pownal, Southern Maine Library District

Review Date: February 6, 2016

Review

Dinosaurs, Dragons & Prehistoric Creatures, part of the I Can Draw! series, shows step-by-step instructions for drawing dragons, dinosaurs and other creatures including pterodactyl, diplodocus, mammoth and many more. This book begins with a 'getting started' practice section. It includes instructions on how to use simple shapes to create almost any character. Legendre introduces each character with an interesting fact. Legendre's illustrations are colorful and simple. His step-by-step instructions are clear and easy to follow. Features a Table of Content, Tool & Materials page, and The Color Wheel page. A welcome and fun addition to any library how-to-draw section, and sure to be a favorite for dinosaur lovers. Recommended for budding artists 1st-4th grade.

I Can Draw! series also includes: Planes, Trains & Moving Machines, Animals Around the World, Favorite Pets, Princesses, Fairies & Fairy Tales, and Sea Creatures & Other Favorite Animals

Overall Book Score: good