Authors: Jenna Winterberg, Diana Fisher
ISBN-13: 9781560109518, ISBN-10: 1560109513
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Foster, Walter Publishing, Incorporated
Date Published: January 2006
Edition: BK&ACCES
Diana Fisher is a widely published illustrator whose artwork has won her a scholarship as well as several scholastic and advertising awards. She studied fine art in New York and computer graphics in Arizona. Before concentrating on illustrating, Diana was an art teacher to children with special needs, a graphic designer, and a portrait artist. Diana paints in a variety of different media, including oil, watercolor, and acrylic. Diane lives in Tempe, AZ.
This charming book includes 11 drawing lessons, an engaging story, "reward" stickers, and a flip-down paper pad with drawing prompts. Dinosaurs features the story of Nate, a small compsognathus that participates in the Dinosaur Olympics. As Nate "goes for the gold," he competes with many other dinos. While children follow along with Nate’s adventure, they will learn how to draw all the characters featured in the story, including a flying pterodactyl, a massive sauroposeidon, and a terrifying tyrranosaurus rex.