so kawaii! 100 adorable animals to draw step by step

Author: Aria Wei
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 15 September 2026
112 pages

Learn to draw the cutest ever collection of 100 kawaii animals, from puppies to penguins, with popular artist Aria Wei (@riacchie)!

With just four easy-to-follow steps per animal, simply sketch straight onto the pages of this adorable and completely visual drawing guide!

Discover this adorable collection of 100 animals to draw from popular kawaii artist Aria Wei. Simply build up each drawing in 4 easy-to-follow stages, transforming basic shapes into super-sweet completed drawings. The projects are beginner-friendly and completely visual. Each project page contains space for you to draw your own masterpiece, with a fully coloured version for you to copy or adapt, making this a perfect book for young artists.

In this book you’ll learn to sketch a whole variety of animals, from domestic furry friends and woodland critters to fantastical mythical creatures:

Pets: including a hamster, dachshund and gecko.
Sea creatures: including a squid, axolotl, turtle and otter.
Mythical beasts: including a kitsune, phoenix and pegasus.
Farm animals: including a chick, highland cow and horse.
Safari favourites: including a cheetah, monkey and tiger.
Forest dwellers: including a red panda, sloth and hedgehog.
Bugs and insects: including a bee, ant and butterfly.
Polar animals: including a polar bear, narwhal and orca.

Choose your favourites, then create your own menagerie of unbelievably cute animals in no time!