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Books for Teen Artists

How to draw animation by Christopher Hart

How to draw comics the marvel way by Stan Lee and John Buscema

Scared!: how to draw fantastic horror comic characters by Steve Miller and Bryan Baugh

Making wire jewelry: 60 easy projects in silver, copper & brass by Helen Clegg & Mary Larom

Art in the streets by Jeffrey Deitch, Aaron Rose, Roger Gastman

The art of gift wrapping: 50 innovative ideas using organic, unique, and uncommon materials by Wanda Wen

Art cloth: a guide to surface design for fabric by Jane Dunnewold

Terrarium craft: create 50 magical, miniature worlds by Amy Bryant Aiello & Kate Bryant; photography by Kate Baldwin

The art and craft of leather by Maria Teresa Llado i Riba, Eva Pascual i Miró; [translation, Michael Brunelle and Beatriz Cortabarria]

Cool cake & cupcake food art: easy recipes that make food fun to eat! by Nancy Tuminelly