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Using basic shapes, Masiello shows how to draw common insects including beetles, butterflies, and grasshoppers. He includes tips on making the insects look realistic and adding background elements such as spider webs and flowers. Using different media, including crayons, markers, and watercolors in his examples, this book encourages readers to experiment on their own.