Presents six works of art each of which tells a story using a different technique. Includes instructions for using these techniques to make one's own pictures and stories.
Presents artwork in different mediums that feature animals, such as prehistoric paintings and Fante flags from Ghana, to be used as inspiration for children's own animal art, and provides instructions for art projects using several kinds of media.
Provides step-by-step instructions, and tips on color, for drawing such sea creatures as bottle-nosed dolphins, giant manta rays, and scalloped hammerhead sharks.
Photographs and text introduce techniques and tips for writing fiction inspired by pictures and images, discussing characters, setting and genre, and plot.
