Kawaii is a Japanese word meaning 'cute' and a Japanese art style involving creating characters that are cute and charming.

Draw Kawaii: Cute Mythical Creatures is the latest volume in a new series that will introduce budding artists to the basic techniques required to produce original kawaii pictures.

The multiple fun projects, outlined with step-by-step instructions and adorable illustrations, will give readers aged 8 to 80 the confidence and skillset to create their own kawaii pictures. There are also empty pages for users to practise their own versions of the projects.