Publishing fun and imaginative books and kits for children of all ages on art, transportation, history, craft, gardening, and more. Building on the success of Walter Foster Publishing, a leader in the art instruction field for more than 90 years, Walter Foster Jr. develops high-quality and affordable books that spark excitement and curiosity and inspire lifelong interests.

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My First Book of … SERIES preschoolEarth/Mindfulness / Baby Signs/ Love / Yoga cased board, 229 x 229 mm, 36 pp

A cute board book introducing key concepts ofmindfulness for little ones: physical and mental wellness,proper breathing, compassion, gratitude and kindness.With colourful illustrations and playful text to engage theentire family.

Rights sold: FRA, ARG, DNK, COL, ESP, BRA, PRT, ITA,LAT. AM

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New What Can I Be? preschoolcased board, 254 x 254mm, 32 pp

Not even the sky is the limit with this list of careers toinspire and encourage young children. It presents acolourful world of possibilities for their futures that arefun, challenging, and make a big impact in their ownway.

Already available: What Can He Be? What Can He Be?

The Know-Nonsense Guide SERIES 7+Money / Measurements / SpaceHB, 228 x 229mm, 64 pp

Teach you kids everything from earning pocket moneyto bitcoin investments, feet, cups and inches to outerspace. Complex concepts are explained in anaccessible way in these easy-to-read guides withsimple definitions, hilarious examples and funcharacters to appeal to a young audience. Other titles:Measurements, Space

Rights Sold: KOR, CHN, ESP, BRA, PRT, VTN, RUS, JPN,LAT. AM

NEW The Know-Nonsense Activity Guide SERIES 7+Grammar / Money / Measurements / SpaceHB, 230 x 230mm, 128 pp

Put knowledge to the test with these activity books! Complex conceptsare explained in an accessible way, with accompanying activities to helpkids learn as they go. With fun characters and hilarious examples, kidswill learn about everything from currency to outer space.

50 Wacky Things SERIES 7+Pets / Animals / Inventions / PeopleHB, 228 x 228 mm, 112pp

Whether seriously strange or downright silly,these weird and funny facts are sure to delightkids while they learn all about pets and theirpeculiarities. Other titles: Inventions, Animals,Humans

Series: DUT, FRA, ESP, CHN, ITA, BRA, VTN, MEX,CHL, ARG, URU, PER

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ABC French / English / Spanish preschoolcased board, 177 x 177 mm, 36 pp

An adorable introduction for children to learn their firstforeign words and teach them all about a new alphabet.Captivating illustrations make it fun for all.

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My First Animals preschoolcased board, 177 x 177 mm, 36 pp

Learn about unusual animals in this fun board bookillustrated by Ingela P. Arrhenius. Going beyond thetypical preschool animals, shapes and colours, thisseries introduces bonobos and emus, nanagons andellipses; and fuchsia and jade to enhance children’svocabulary and imagination.Other Titles: Colours/ Numbers

Steam Play and Learn 5+paperback, 216 x 280 mm, 80 pp

Pre-schoolers will love tackling these 15 fun, easy-to-follow, step-by-step projects about STEAM topics -science, technology, engineering, arts and math. Thiscross-subject approach to learning prepares them for thesubjects they will soon learn in elementary school andbeyond.

Brick Building 101 5+ paperback, 216 x 280 mm, 80 pp

Now kids can combine a love for LEGO with learning STEAM topics - science, technology,engineering, arts and math - in this awesomely fun activity book! Build different modelswith these 15 step-by-step projects which range from beginner to more challengingprojects.

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NEW STEAM Activity SERIES 7+

52 Weeks of Preschool STEAM 5+365 Build-It-Yourself Engineering Projects365 Weird and Wonderful Science Experiments paperback, 216 x 280 mm, 256 pp

These fun and fact-filled books of science activities are simple and kid-tested. Teach kids to love science with these weird and wonderful activities.

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101... before you grow up SERIES 7+Poo/ Games / Books/ Amaze & EntertainTV Shows/ Movies/ Video Gamesflexi, 152 x 216 mm, 144pp

Playing games is the best part of growing up. Help kids tap intotheir playful imaginations with the ultimate handbook for kids thatintroduces tons of games to play by themselves or with friends andfamily!

Rights sold: KOR, DNK, EST, CHN, ARG, SWE, PRT, NOR, ARG, CHL,PER, URU

NEW 7+ Super Science Experiments – Cool Creationspaperback, 216 x 280 mm, 64 pp

Fun experiments for creative kids, with over 80 projects, no adult help needed! You will be able to make jewellery from milk, peek through a homemade periscope, and create your own crystals! There is something for everyone in this super collection of creative experiments.

NEW 7+ Super Science Experiments – Outdoor Funpaperback, 216 x 280 mm, 64 pp

Packed full of great experiments for kids who love nature and the outdoors. No grown-ups needed, as all experiments are made for kids to do unsupervised, with things that they can find around the house. Kids will build a home for bees, make an airhorn, and even trap a cloud!

NEW 7+ Super Science Experiments – Build It!paperback, 216 x 280 mm, 64 pp

With over 80 fun experiments, this is the ultimate lab book for kids who want to build cool stuff! Full of kid-tested science experiments that need little to no supervision, with supplies found around the house.

NEW 7+ Super Science Experiments – At Homepaperback, 216 x 280 mm, 64 pp

The fourth title in this fun experiment series focuses on experiments around the home. Kids will be able to use yeast to blow up balloons, freeze hot water faster than cold water, and create an indoor rainbow!

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Ancient Earth Journal SERIES 7+Early Cretaceous / Late Jurassichardback, 222 x 296 mm, 112 ppBind-up 216 pp

Written and illustrated in the style of a naturalist's notebook, the Ancient Earth Journals bring readers closer to prehistoric life than ever before, combining the latest paleontological findings with highly detailed, intimate drawings of wildlife.

Rights Sold:, DUT, FRA, CHN, DEU, ITA, ESP, TWN, RUS, COL, MEX, IRN, UKR

Animal Journal SERIES 7+Marine Animals of the WorldLand Mammals of the World222 x 296 mm, 128 pp

Animal Journals provide an interesting and educationalintroduction to a wide variety of animals from around theworld with detailed realistic illustrations.

Land: DEU, DUT, CZE, SVK, FRA, F.CAN, RUS, CHNMarine: CHN, FRA, F.CAN, RUS

Animal Encyclopedia Activity Journals SERIES 7+Marine AnimalsLand MammalsJurassic Animals280 x 216mm, 160 pp

These gorgeously illustrated journals take readers on an explorationof the world's most fascinating animals from Jurassic times to currenttimes. This naturalist’s approach features detailed illustrations thatpaint a realistic picture of many animals and highlight the subtledifferences between the subspecies.

With stickers and pull-out poster included! The Jungle Book 4+Mowgli's Adventures 289 x 267 mm, 28 pp

Rights sold: PRT, CHN, KOR

Around the World 4+in 80 Days289 x 267 mm, 28 pp, Age 4+Illustrations: Rosemary Woods

Alice in Wonderland: 4+The Mad Hatters Tea Party 289 x 267 mm, 28 ppIllustrations: Eric Puybaret

Rights sold: FRA, CHN

The Adventures 4+of Tom Sawyer289 x 267 mm, 28 pp

Peter Pan 4+289 x 267 mm, 28 pp

A modern retelling with dreamyillustrations, this book introduces childrento the classic tale of Peter, the lost boysand Wendy Darling as they haveadventures in Neverland.

Rights sold: KOR, SWE

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6+You Can Draw Manga Chibi Characters, Critters, & Scenes276 x 222mm, 96pp, paperback

Learn how to draw in the chibi style using simple steps and easy-to-findart tools. You can draw more than 30 chibi animals and characters witheasy, step-by-step art projects, as well as design your own creatures. Thebook opens with helpful sections on tools and materials, essentialdrawing techniques, colour basics, and an examination of chibi animalfaces and bodies. The step-by-step projects that follow will show youhow to draw chibis of all kinds in any pose and from all angles.

6+You Can Draw Manga Chibi276 x 222mm, 96pp, paperback

Learn how to draw in the chibi style using simple steps and easy-to-findart tools. You can draw more than 30 chibi characters with easy, step-by-step art projects, as well as design your own characters. Includedthroughout the book are templates to scan or photocopy and practiceon, making this a book that you can use over and over again. All youneed is pen, pencil, and paper!

6+You Can Draw Comic Book Characters276 x 222mm, 96pp, paperback

Learn to draw comic book characters with easy, step-by-step drawingprojects, and then design your own superheroes and villains. Includestips and techniques for customising faces, hair, bodies, and action poses.The book opens with a helpful section on essential drawing techniquesand also has templates that you can use over-and-over. This is theperfect how-to guide for kids who love comic books!

New A World of Animals 6+280x216mm, 96pp, paperback

Learn to draw more than 150 animals from the seven continents!This step-by-step drawing book highlights the beauty and wonder of theanimal kingdom, proving that the world is truly an amazing place. Eachsection features awesome animals from across the entire world, providingfun facts and information in addition to easy-follow drawing lessons foreach featured creature.The adorable modern art used is attractive and easy for young artists todraw, and the title even includes a pull-out poster!

New Dots & Spots 5+280x216mm, 80pp, paperback

A wacky sketchbook that probes the depths if the imagination throughcreative prompts that inspire hilarious, quirky drawings using a series ofrandom black dots and spots.Doodling pages provide an entertaining alternative to digital devices, whilethe prompts encourage out-of-the-box thinking, creativity andimagination.

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Drawing & Activity 6+Dogs & Puppies / Horses & PoniesCats & Kittens / Birds & Butterfliesspiral bound, 273 x 203 mm, 64 pp3 sheets of acetate and tracer paper

This fun series teaches how to draw 16 beloved dogand puppy breeds by tracing, grid drawing, and step-by-step drawing. From the small and sassy to the big andburly, there's a breed for everyone.

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Drawing School 6+ flexi, 216 x 279 mm, 272ppNow also availalable as series – 32 or 64 pp

Features more than 250 animals and objects forbeginners to practice drawing. Each subjectis broken down and explained in clear, easy-to-follow steps. Whether it's a big, yellow schoolbus, a giant elephant, or a friendly seaturtle, Drawing School shows kids how to drawtheir favourite things.

Rights Sold: CHL, PER, ARG, URU, PRT, DEU, CZE, FRA, FIN

Watch Me Read and Draw: 5+Cute / Zoo / Animals / Farm/ Dinos/ OceanPB, 216 x 280 mm, 36 pp, stickers, flip-out drawing pad

It’s easy and fun to learn to draw, especially when you get toread a story too! Just follow the simple steps on each page todraw all of the characters.

Just Imagine & Play! 5+Dinosaurs / Jungle / Farm / Site / Winterpaperback, 209 x 292 mm, 48 pp

Punch out your characters and props, unfold the backgroundand put everything you learned in the book into imaginativeplay!

Rights Sold: HUN, SRB, EST, FRA

Sticker Stories 5+Fairy Tale/ The Zoo/ Garden/ Under the Seapaperback, 216 x 280 mm, 24 pp stickersheet

Featuring Nila Aye's cheerful, retro-modern illustrations and simple step-by-step drawing instruction, thisbook encourages imagination andcreative play by allowing kids to telltheir own stories and expressthemselves in a playful way.

Painting School 6+ flexi, 216 x 279 mm, 240pp

Painting can be fun and easy! Featuring 250 of your favourite things, fromanimals at the zoo to things around the house and more! Each object isbroken down into clear and easy-to-follow steps o you can paint anythingand everything.

Marvel’s Avengers Chalkboard 4+Colors / Shapes / 123 board, 216 x 280 mm, 14 pp

Designed to practice writing skills with the help of Marvel’sAvengers, the write-and-wipe blackboard style pages make clean-upeasy. The book comes with chalk specially sized for small hands.

Learn to Draw Kit 6+Star Wars257 x 209 mm, 40 pp, pad, pencil, eraser sharpener, coloured pencils, markersAlso available in spiral bound

An all-inclusive package to get kids started on drawing Chewbacca,Yoda, and Darth Vader! Includes grid-drawing exercises, step-by-step illustrations and practice pages to get started directly in thepages of the book.

Learn to Draw 6+Diverse titles from Disney, Pixar, NickelodeonPB, 216 x 280 mm, 64 pp

A extensive and fun series of easy and detailed instructionson how to create perfect drawings of the most popular andbeloved characters. Featuring tips from Disney andanimation artists!

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Learn to Draw – Spiral Bound 6+ Guardians of The Galaxy / Spiderman / Star WarsAvengers / Princesses / Fairy Tales / Villainsspiral bound, 273 x 203 mm, 64 pp, tracing paper

These fun manuals include step-by-step grid-drawing exercisesand illustrations, showing how each step builds upon the next tocreate a finished piece of artwork. With practice pages toencourage beginning artists to get started directly within thebook, Learn to Draw will provide countless hours of artistic funfor fans of all ages.

Write and Wipe SERIES 3+Shimmer & Shine / Blazeboard, 21.6 x 27.9 cm, 14 pp

Teach the ABC and counting and numbers with this new white-board series with beloved Nickelodeon characters. Toddlerand preschool-age learners can practice on these write-and-wipe pages while their favourite characters help them along.

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New Learn to Draw – Frozen 2 6+ spiral bound, 273 x 203 mm, 64 pp

Take an epic artistic journey to Arendelle and beyond with Anna, Elsa, Olaf,and more from Disney Frozen 2! Drawing tips and techniques from TheDisney Storybook Artists will help you discover the magic of drawing with alittle help from all of your favourite characters.This interactive format includes tracing paper, step-by-step drawingexercises, and plenty of practice pages so you can draw right inside thebook—all you need is a pencil to get started!