Books

Struggle no longer with drawing figures with the aid of Dover Publication’s “ Anatomy and Perspective: The Fundamentals of Figure Drawing ” by Charles Oliver, an experienced art teacher. In this book, Oliver covers how to draw the human figure, anatomy, and perspective with the aid of over 90 illustrations. Learn the basic principles of figure drawing and how to incorporate accessories. $8.95.

The catchy title, “ Look Who’s Talking ” may remind you about a popular movie, but this is Meadowbrook Press’s new book by Laura Dyer, which teaches parents how to enhance language development in their growing child. Learn activities that promote communication skills, how to detect potential language problems, and other practical information to educate yourself more about language development. $12.00.

Fantasy comes to life when we dream. “Fantazzmia: Where Dreams Come From” by Monica Erme and Henry Webber is another great bedtime story from the Four Dolphins Press Group. This magical kingdom is filled with friends who lead you through an enchanting journey. Delightful characters like Pajama Mama and King Magix make this story continue on in your dreams even while you sleep. Sweet dreams! $7.99.

Games Workshop LTD , makers of the popular game Warhammer, introduces a trilogy that delves into the mythology behind Warhammer 40, 000. In “The Inquisition War,” Inquisitor Jaq Draco goes on a mission to unearth the secret plot of the Dark Powers. A dark and mysterious journey for all Warhammer enthusiasts aching to discover the hidden truth! $9.99.

Winner of the National Parenting Center’s Seal of Approval, “Words Are Not For Hurting” by Elizabeth Verdick of Free Spirit Publishing (ToyDirectory), helps children understand the impact of hurtful words on others. This book encourages the use of helpful words and to say, “I’m sorry” when hurtful words are said accidentally. Educate children to be responsible for their own actions! Ages Baby – Preschool. $7.95.

Just launched by The Lagoon Group is a collection of amusing books called “Bathroom Books.” Some titles include, “Strong, Absorbent. Trivia for the Toilet” and “Crappy Jokes for the John.” These hilarious books are excellent companions for when you go to the bathroom and have time to kill. Leave them on the toilet tank for easy access!