Grab a Pencil!: Write, Draw, Create

By: Gravel, Elise

Published by Laurence King Publishing, 2026-09-01

From doodles to masterpieces, anything goes in this celebration of artistic fun!



Celebrated author and illustrator Elise Gravel invites all budding creatives to use humorous story-starters and picture prompts to create their own masterpieces. Whether it's sketching an all-original zany monster, creating a comic strip or scripting a conversation between two insects, kids of all ages will love letting their creative flag fly. All it takes is a pencil!



Elise's unique sense of humor shines through in prompts that reinforce it's okay not to be perfect - the important part is having fun!