Washoe County Library System

Learn how manga characters' heads, faces and expressions are constructed so that you can create original drawings of your own.

2) The DC comics guide to pencilling comics

Author

Janson, Klaus

Publisher

Watson-Guptill Publications

Pub. Date

c2002

Language

English

3) Drawing action manga: easel does it

Author

Sparrow, Keith

Series

Easel does it

Publisher

Collins Design

Pub. Date

[2006]

Language

English

4) Superhero explosion: 60 easy lessons for drawing comics!

Author

Yamamoto, Neal

Publisher

Impact

Pub. Date

c2006

Language

English

5) Adventures in cartooning: activity book

Author

Sturm, James

Publisher

First Second

Pub. Date

c2010

Language

English

Description

An activity book that provides an opportunity to practice the drawing techniques revealed in "Adventures in cartooning" through a story that has blank sections for the reader to draw in. Includes pages of blank panels at the end of the book for readers to create their own comic.

6) Drawing words & writing pictures: making comics : from manga, graphic novels, and beyond

Author

Abel, Jessica

Publisher

First Second

Pub. Date

c2008

Language

English

7) How to draw cute manga

Author

Powell, Marc

Series

Ultimate manga

Publisher

Powerkids Press

Pub. Date

[2016]

Language

English

Description

"Cute manga characters are fun to read about, and they're also fun to draw. Clear, step-by-step instructions guide budding artists of all skill levels as they create their own cute manga drawings, including a mini monster and a fairy imp. Each step is also shown through color-coded illustrations that give readers detailed examples to follow along with as they draw. Adorable illustrations of each finished product are also included. Helpful tips and...

8) Drawing manga dinosaurs

Author

Series

Drawing Animals - Real & Imaginary

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

[2008]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

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9) So, you want to be a comic book artist?: the ultimate guide on how to break into comics!

Author

Amara, Philip

Publisher

Beyond Words

Pub. Date

c2012

Language

English

Description

Presents a step-by-step guide to creating, publishing and marketing comic books, including developing compelling characters, approaching publishers, and adapting storylines for video games and movies.

10) Drawing manga martial arts figures

Author

Series

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

[2008]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

11) Drawing manga medieval castles and knights

Author

Series

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

[2008]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

12) Male action figures

Author

Gray, Peter

Series

Drawing manga

Publisher

Rosen Pub. Group's PowerPlus Books

Pub. Date

[2006]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Examines different exercises to get you started on drawing manga male action figures.

13) Drawing manga vehicles

Author

Series

Teen guide to drawing manga

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

[2008]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

14) Drawing manga men

Author

Southgate, Anna

Series

Publisher

Rosen Central

Pub. Date

[2013]

Language

English

Formats

Book, Book (Paperback)

Description

Teen guide to drawing manga

Provides step-by-step instructions for drawing the bodies, hair, and clothing of manga men. Also discusses materials and tools. Includes a glossary and further resources.

15) Drawing manga mecha, weapons, and wheels

Author

Southgate, Anna

Series

Publisher

Rosen Central

Pub. Date

[2013]

Language

English

Description

Provides step-by-step instructions for drawing manga mecha, weapons, and vehicles. Also discusses materials and tools. Includes a glossary and further resources.

16) Drawing manga insects

Author

Series

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

[2008]

Accelerated Reader

IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

17) Monsters

Author

Gray, Peter

Series

Drawing manga

Publisher

PowerPlus Books

Pub. Date

[2006]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Description

Art class: the art of drawing manga
Art class the art of drawing manga

Explains how to draw manga taking readers step by step from creating realistic faces to drawing mutations.

18) The art of drawing manga villains

Author

Antram, David

Series

Publisher

Smart Apple Media

Pub. Date

[2016]

Language

English

Description

"The Art of Drawing is an inspiring easy-to-follow series with step-by-step instructions. You will be amazed at how easy it is to create great results,"--page [4] of cover.

19) Comics: easy as ABC! : the essential guide to comics for kids : for kids parents, teachers and librarians

Author

Brunetti, Ivan

Series

TOON Graphics

Publisher

TOON Books

Pub. Date

[2019]

Language

English

Description

This guide to comics for kids is an essential tool for all those who enjoy comics. Simple cartooning basics are outlined with easy examples to follow. kids, parents, teachers, and librarians will love the humorous step-by-step lessons by master cartoonist and teacher Ivan Brunetti. Even reluctant artists will be inspired to pick up a pen and give it a try.

20) Draw a comic!

Author

Coovert, J. P

Series

Maker comics

Publisher

First Second

Pub. Date

2019.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 2

Language

English

Description