Ed Emberley’s Complete Funprint Drawing Book
Ed Emberley’s Complete Funprint Drawing Book combines two of the artist’s how-to-draw books in one edition. Its described projects use fingerprints and a few letters to guide young artists through subjects such as owls, pigs and fish.
At a glance
- Combines two of Ed Emberley’s how-to-draw books in one edition.
- Drawing instructions are described as using fingerprints and a few letters.
- Example subjects include owls, pigs, fish and basketball players.
Reference price: $28.97
Price checked: 13 Nov 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- The combined edition covers more than one drawing approach in a single 80-page book.
- Fingerprint and letter-based prompts offer accessible starting points for children who are new to drawing.
Technical specifications
11 specifications| Publisher | LB Kids |
|---|---|
| Publication date | 1 April 2002 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 80 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0316174483 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0316174480 |
| Reading age | 6 - 9 years |
| Grade level | 1 - 4 |
| Dimensions | 21.84 x 1.65 x 27.69 cm |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 318 g |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Children around the listed reading age of 6–9 who want guided drawing activities.
- Families looking for a shared creative activity using simple drawing prompts.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Customer feedback highlights easy-to-follow diagrams, simple drawing ideas and entertainment for children, with some mention of family activities. Those reported strengths suit the book’s fingerprint- and letter-based guided projects, though feedback does not establish how every child will respond. Aggregate ratings are strongly weighted toward five-star ratings, but ratings alone do not explain individual experiences.
Positive themes
- Customers describe the diagrams and drawing ideas as easy to follow.
- Feedback describes the book as entertaining and suitable for children’s creative activities.
Frequently asked questions
What drawing methods does the book describe?
The listing describes projects using fingerprints and a few letters, with step-by-step guidance.
What age range is listed?
The listed reading age is 6–9 years, and the grade level is 1–4.
How many pages does the book have?
The listed print length is 80 pages.
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