How to Draw: Cartoon Cats & Dogs
By cartoonist Kevin Coulston. Not sure it’s the right one? Compare all 3 Cartoon Cats & Dogs books below and pick the best fit for your kid’s age.
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Three ways to draw the same characters
Trace Then Color
Ages 3+
Follow a dotted outline, then color it in. Best for little hands just learning to hold a pencil.
- Preschool and pre-K
- No reading needed
How to Draw
Ages 5+ · this book
Every character is built step by step, with a light gray outline of the finished drawing to follow. Kids learn to build drawings from simple shapes.
- Kindergarten to grade 5
- Builds real drawing skills
Draw by Grid
Ages 5+
Copy one square at a time to get the proportions just right. Great for kids who like puzzles.
- Grades K to 5
- Teaches proportion and focus
About this book
Easily Learn to Draw 50 Cartoon Cats & Dogs!
This fun 106-page drawing book will guide your child through the steps to draw a variety of adorable cats and dogs, including puppies, kittens, and more! With 6 easy-to-follow steps for each character, your budding artist will love drawing and creating their favorite furry friends. Each character in the print edition comes with its own dedicated drawing page!
Why Your Kids Will Love This Book:
- Simple, 6-step instructions – Perfect for beginners
- Cute and funny cat & dog characters
- Boosts creativity and imagination
- Fun for the whole family
Ideal for children aged 5 and up, this book nurtures artistic talent and provides hours of creative fun. Whether they love cats, dogs, or both, your kids will have a blast drawing their favorite pets!
About the Author:
Author and Illustrator Kevin Coulston is an accomplished cartoonist, animator, and writer. He is the author and illustrator of over 50 (and still counting) children’s drawing books available here on FirstArtBooks.com. Kevin has also authored numerous kid-friendly comic book series, including “Dylan McVillain: A Super Villain with the Best Intentions” and “The Adventures of a 4th Grade Space Captain,” along with the Children’s Picture Book series “Alexis and the T-Rexes.”
Over a decade and a half since his initial published work, Kevin is now dedicating himself to inspiring the next generation of illustrators with his “How To Draw,” “Trace Then Color,” and “Draw by Grid” series of art books.
Try pages from this book
These are original interior pages. Open a full-size JPG to print, or download a copy for your next drawing session.
Try it free first: 13 free cat and dog drawing lessons, printables and videos →
Draw and write with this book
Free directed drawing and writing worksheets made from pages in this book, each with a kindergarten, 1st grade and 2nd–3rd grade writing page. See all 125 sets.
Compare the Cartoon Cats & Dogs books
| Trace Then Color: Cartoon Cats & Dogs | How to Draw: Cartoon Cats & Dogs | Draw by Grid: Cartoon Cats & Dogs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Style | Trace and color | Step-by-step lessons | Grid drawing |
| Ages | 3+ | 5+ | 5+ |
| Drawings | — | — | — |
| Pages | 106 | 106 | 106 |
| Published | Nov 2023 | Feb 2024 | Nov 2023 |
| ISBN-13 | 979-8867946456 | 979-8878778633 | 979-8868470004 |
| Amazon | Buy on Amazon | Amazon |
Hours of drawing fun.
One book.
Each one is drawn step by step, with a gray outline of the finished drawing to follow. Ages 5 and up.
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