Drawing, Design, and Craft-WorkFrederick J. Glass's Drawing, Design, and Craft Work invites readers into a world of creativity with clear, encouraging lessons in art and design. Through simple exercises and hands on projects, Glass shows how anyone regardless of experience can learn to draw, design, and craft with confidence and joy. Each chapter offers step by step activities, useful tips, and charming illustrations that make artistic skills feel natural and attainable. Readers

[C]hildren girls in particular will undoubtedly delight in the happy ending where a gatefold reveals the flower-filled wedding of Thumbelina and her prince

Riveting storytelling meets meaningful themes in this treasure

engaging expository style to tell this incredible story

Through Marshall's vivid prose

camping out without a tent

to situate these now seminal works within her larger canon

repairing a hammock

and cinnamon

The Blue Fairy Book was the first volume in the series and so it contains some of the best known tales

The Cricket on the Hearth

woof and howl--and maybe even quack--in a romp that makes room for everybody's ideas

devastating loss