Ailin Chambers
1) Animals
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Drawing animals can be hard. From body shape to details like teeth and claws, it's tough to make a drawing look distinctly like the animal you want it to. Clear step-by-step instructions take all the guesswork out of drawing animals! Readers can take on drawing a grinning shark, suspicious snake, cute panda, and more. An introduction to the needed equipment and extra tips along the way help readers draw in a simple, cartoon style. A colorful layout...
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"A praying mantis or scorpion could be tough to draw. They have body segments, lots of legs, and antennae. Getting these right might be hard for even an experienced artist! Readers can draw these and many more bugs in just six steps! Clear descriptions accompanied by examples of each drawing step guide readers through 13 cartoons, from sketching the body shape to adding details. Aided by the fun, full-color layout and drawing tips, readers can make...
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Drawing is a great way for readers to use their imagination! And princesses and fairies are two common characters in fantasy stories. Readers work through clear directions on 13 different drawing projects to create a colorful cartoon wood fairy, pirate princess, fairy godmother, and more. The step-by-step instructions include both an example of the step and a description of it, aiding readers in each part of the drawing process. Tips and an introduction...
7) A scaly tale
Author
Publisher
Ripley Pub
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
The RBI team investigates claims of a strange lizard-like creature in the Florida swamplands, and find themselves in the middle of a high-speed airboat chase.
Author
Publisher
Ripley
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
The RBI are sent to investigate sightings of enormous, destructive creatures off the coast of Japan. Their investigation uncovers a bizarre inventor and stories of a slumbering sea dragon. Is their mission linked to the old legend of the "Dragon's Triangle" and its tales of disappearing ships? Features three case files from the strange world of Ripley's.
10) Wings of fear
Author
Series
Ripley's Bureau of Investigation volume 5
Publisher
Ripley Publishing
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"Sightings of something strange soaring through the skies over London send the RBI on a mission to England's capital city. Soon the agents find themselves caught up in high-speed car chases, gliding high above the River Thames, and tackling a gang of jewel thieves as they try to track down the mysterious flying creature."--P. [4] of cover.
11) Shock horror
Author
Series
Ripley's Bureau of Investigation volume 7
Publisher
Ripley Pub
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"Reports of mysterious fires, exploding trees, and unexplained power outages in a remote Rocky Mountain town reach the RBI. Is there any truth in the terrifying stories of a strange figure in the forest with sparks flying from his fingertips? Using their own powerful skills, the RBI are tested to their limits on this sizzling adventure."--P. [4] of cover.
12) The lost island
Author
Series
Ripley's Bureau of Investigation volume 8
Publisher
Ripley Pub
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"The RBI travel to the plains of East Africa to investigate strange sightings of unbelievable animals, and find local people terrified of the unnatural animal cries they hear in the night. With DUL agents hot on their trail, the RBI find themselves on one of their most scary and dangerous missions so far as the adventure leads them to the mysterious lost island."--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Ripley's Bureau of Investigation volume 6
Publisher
Ripley Publishing
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"The RBI team begin to link together the hidden clues that they have found on their last few missions, and the results point them toward Antarctica and an ancient ice station. However, terrible blizzards, floating pack ice, and a creature that swins with the seals make their hunt for a lost artifact anything but easy!"--P. [4] of cover.
14) Running wild
Publisher
Ripley Publishing
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
A plane crash ten years ago and reports of a strange wolf boy lead the RBI to the wilds of western China and to a girl who thinks that the creature might be her long-lost brother. But the mountains and surrounding jungle are full of dangers. Features two case files from the strange world of Ripley's.