Friends? Romans? Countrymen? You never know whom you'll have to impress at your next corporate shindig or keg party.
Whatever the target audience, mental_floss knows staring facedown into the punch bowl isn't the trick. In fact, that's exactly why we're handing you Cocktail Party Cheat Sheets--a totally effective, foolproof guide to starting and sustaining conversations on every topic under the sun. Want to wax wise about barbarians, socialist theory, and jazz musicians? What about Keynesian economics, the Dead Sea Scrolls, and James Joyce's...
Friends? Romans? Countrymen? You never know whom you'll have to impress at your next corporate shindig or keg party.
Detailed and ready-to-color drawings of 47 species: rhinoceros, snow leopard, giraffe, reindeer, gorilla, tiger, giant panda, elephant, kangaroo, many more. Brief captions describe habits of each species. Colorists will find this volume entertaining and educational; artists and designers will find practical use for the royalty-free illustrations. 40 black-and-white illustrations. Captions.
Detailed and ready-to-color drawings of 47 species: rhinoceros, snow leopard, giraffe, reindeer, gorilla, tiger, giant panda, elephant, kangaroo, many...
Magnificent pyramids, the silent Sphinx, gigantic temples of stone, a land and people shrouded by the mists of time. Here's a subject that promises to captivate coloring book enthusiasts and anyone intrigued by the life and customs of ancient Egypt. Forty-four authentically detailed drawings by artist John Green recall the glory of a magnificent civilization -- from the beginning of the dynasties (ca. 300 B.C.), through the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms (ca. 2700-2010 B.C.), to the rule of the Ptolemies and the Roman conquest (30 B.C.)Included are expertly drawn and well-researched full-page...
Magnificent pyramids, the silent Sphinx, gigantic temples of stone, a land and people shrouded by the mists of time. Here's a subject that promises to...
Dramatic, ready-to-color renderings of over 40 seagoing and freshwater mammals, including the bottlenose dolphin, Irrawaddy dolphin, Amazon dolphin, northern bottlenose whale, sperm whale, blue whale, killer whale, and astonishing ivory tusked narwhal. Full-color illustrations on covers. Fact-filled captions.
Dramatic, ready-to-color renderings of over 40 seagoing and freshwater mammals, including the bottlenose dolphin, Irrawaddy dolphin, Amazon dolphin, n...
Eight living things found at the edge of the sea are included in this collection of designs for you to color. There's a scallop, a starfish, a sea horse, and some seaweed. You'll run into a lobster, a crab, a sea gull, and a pair of fish -- and you'll find fun coloring all of them in. The pictures are printed on special paper that allows light to shine through it. First cut the pages from the book as neatly as you can. Then color the pictures, using crayons, felt-tip pens, or paint. You'll get particularly interesting effects if you color both sides, using different colors on the backs...
Eight living things found at the edge of the sea are included in this collection of designs for you to color. There's a scallop, a starfish, a sea ...
Sixteen boldly outlined, large-format drawings depict realistically posed fox, hippopotamus, rhinoceros, African elephant, gorilla, brown bear, moose, wolf, tiger, zebra, camel, giraffe, reindeer, bison, lion and armadillo. Color with crayons, pencils or paints to produce an exciting stained glass effect. For colorists of all ages.
Among nature's most fragilely beautiful creatures, butterflies are a delight to the eye as they flutter among the flowers of summer. Now children can re-create the loveliness of butterflies with this pocket-sized stained glass coloring book. Included are boldly outlined drawings on translucent paper of the Monarch, Red Admiral, Angle Wing, Swallowtail, and four other butterfly varieties. Just follow the coloring directions on the inside back cover to produce beautiful lifelike butterflies, then place near a window or other bright light source for an exciting stained glass...
Among nature's most fragilely beautiful creatures, butterflies are a delight to the eye as they flutter among the flowers of summer. Now chi...
This delightful coloring book enables horse lovers to have fun coloring while learning about many aspects of the care and training of horses as well as basic riding techniques. Over 40 detailed drawings, including three double-page spreads, depict a variety of scenes showing: what to look for when buying a horse or pony, how to determine the correct-sized mount for the rider, grooming techniques, different kinds of saddles, stirrups and bridles and their parts, the care and cleaning of tack (equipment used when riding a horse), hoof care, how to train and ride horses, and much more....
This delightful coloring book enables horse lovers to have fun coloring while learning about many aspects of the care and training of horses as well a...
The human body is an infinitely complex marvel of fine design, superbly adapted to its functions. A host of specialized organs, bones, muscles, nerve fibers, blood vessels, and other anatomical features work together in harmony to maintain the network of interrelated body systems necessary to maintain life. Now the component parts of this intricate flesh-and-blood machine are clearly revealed in this treasury of detailed anatomical illustrations. Noted illustrator John Green has rendered 25 exceptionally clear and precise full-color plates of the body's organs and systems: the skeleton,...
The human body is an infinitely complex marvel of fine design, superbly adapted to its functions. A host of specialized organs, bones, muscles, nerve ...
This entertaining and educational coloring book invites you to re-create the colorful pageantry, excitement, and spirited action of medieval jousts and tournaments. Artist John Green has captured many thrilling moments of these demanding and often dangerous contests in realistic, ready-to-color illustrations. Over 40 detailed drawings, with accompanying captions, depict everything from the preparation of tournament horses to the melee, a mock battle in which two teams of horsemen met on an open field. Also portrayed are a knight challenging an opponent, a dying knight receiving last...
This entertaining and educational coloring book invites you to re-create the colorful pageantry, excitement, and spirited action of medieval jousts an...
