All the Animals

Learn how to draw animals—big drawing fun in a kid-friendly travel size!

This mini edition of All the Animals is a portable, beginner-friendly drawing book for kids ages 7–12. With quick, step-by-step lessons from professional artist Alli Koch, young artists can learn to draw dogs, cats, lions, dolphins, and many more favorite animals—no experience required. Younger children ages 5 and up can also join the fun with guidance.

Looking for a small gift that inspires big creativity? This compact how-to-draw book makes a fun stocking stuffer, Easter basket stuffer, birthday gift, party favor, or surprise for kids who love animals and art.

Perfect for creativity on the go:
• Travel-friendly mini size that fits easily into backpacks, tote bags, and carry-ons
• Engaging road trip and airplane activity for screen-free entertainment
• Quick drawing lessons ideal for restaurants, waiting rooms, vacations, and quiet time
• Easy step-by-step instructions with clear illustrations from start to finish
• 40+ animal projects featuring creatures from the farm, forest, jungle, and sea
• Beginner-friendly activities that help kids practice art skills and build confidence
• A creative alternative to screen time wherever the day takes them

Whether kids are traveling across the country or drawing at the kitchen table, this mini animal drawing book keeps creativity close at hand!

Standard and Primary covers are widely available through general retailers. They often have higher print runs and can be cheaper, especially during sales.

In contrast, Direct Market (DM) and variant covers are primarily sold in comic shops. DM editions tend to have more limited availability and may be more valuable to collectors.

The main differences lie in artwork style, availability, price, and collector appeal. Ultimately, the choice between standard and variant covers depends on personal preference, budget, and individual collecting goals.

Comic book enthusiasts have various formats to choose from when collecting their favorite stories.
Here's a brief overview of the main types:

Omnibus

• Large, hardcover collections
• Usually contain complete runs or extensive story arcs
• Typically 800-1000+ pages
• Higher price point, often €100-€150

Oversized Hardcover (OHC)

• Similar dimensions to omnibus, but thinner
• Collect shorter runs or story arcs
• Usually 300-600 pages
• Priced between €30-€50

Hardcover (HC)

• Standard-sized hardcover books
• Collect 6-12 issues typically
• Similar dimensions to single issues, but with a hard cover
• Priced around €25-€35

Trade Paperback (TP)

• Softcover collections
• Standard comic book size
• Usually collect 4-6 issues
• Most affordable option, typically €15-€25

Other Formats

• Absolute Editions: Oversized, deluxe hardcovers (mainly DC Comics)
• Compendiums: Massive paperback collections
• Graphic Novels (OGN/GN): Original stories not previously released as single issues

The choice between these formats often depends on personal preference, budget, and collecting goals. Omnibus and OHC editions offer larger artwork and more content but at a higher price, while TPs provide a more affordable way to collect complete story arcs