Lindsay M. Ward - Illustration, Design and Fine Art

Lindsay M. Ward - Illustration, Design and Fine Art

BETWEEN THE LINES now available for pre-order!

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I’m thrilled to announce that my next book, BETWEEN THE LINES, is now available for pre-order!

With vibrant art that shifts to a colorless world and back again, this is a story of a community lost and rediscovered―and how one child’s actions can cascade into something that makes all the difference.

A young boy who loves his community notices that as neighbors stop interacting, the colors around them slowly fade. Then a thunderstorm sweeps away the last hints of bluebird skies and lemon-Popsicle days and leaves a rift in the road that doesn’t get fixed. As the adults around him move on, the boy dreams of the way life once was. He decides that he doesn’t want to live in a world without color, so he sets out to change things…

Coming 9/28/2021 from Two Lions!

News!

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Hey everyone! I hope this post finds all of you healthy and well!

I’m so excited to share some very exciting news this week:

I can’t wait to tell the stories of these incredible women in JESSIE QUEEN OF THE ROAD when it comes out in 2022!

Also, THIS BOOK IS GRAY has made it to the final round of voting for the Goodreads Reader’s Choice Awards!!! If you are a fan of GRAY, please consider voting before November 30th.

Wishing all of you a safe and Happy Thanksgiving!

Lindsay

THIS BOOK IS FOR COLORING An Introduction to Color Theory for Kids (a THIS BOOK IS GRAY activity book) is now available on Amazon

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Gray is back! And this time he’s teaching readers about color theory in a new activity book for kids, THIS BOOK IS FOR COLORING!

Join Gray and the rest of the colors to learn about the color wheel, color mixing, and color relationships in this fun, interactive companion book to THIS BOOK IS GRAY by Lindsay Ward. Perfect for ages 5+

Readers will learn and interact with…
Primary Colors
Secondary Colors
Tertiary Colors
Complimentary Colors
Analogous Colors
Monochromatic Colors
Warm Colors
Cool Colors
Shades
Tints
and Tones!

Includes 64 pages of…
coloring
color quizzes
color mixing
color theory
handwriting practice
color association

Encourage and develop the following skills:
Fine motor skills
Hand-eye coordination
Interest in color theory
Bilateral coordination
Sensory Processing
Creativity!

Praise for THIS BOOK IS GRAY

“This book is a fun introduction to color theory that may inspire children to use more gray in their artwork and remind them to include friends who are left out.” —Booklist

“A colorful primer on relationships and how to complement one another.”—School Library Journal

Click here to order a copy!

Now Available on Amazon: Let’s Draw and Color Dinosaurs!

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The third book in my LET’S DRAW AND COLOR series, now available on Amazon!

Learn to draw DINOSAURS with AMAZON BESTSELLING children’s book author and illustrator Lindsay Ward!
Perfect for ages 5+

Includes:

– 32 PAGES of drawing fun!
– 12 STEP BY STEP VISUAL GUIDES to learn to draw dinosaurs
– 14 COLORING PAGES to color and practice your drawing skills
– FUN FACTS about each dinosaur!
– GUESSING GAME to play and encourage detail awareness on each page

Encourage and develop the following skills:

– Fine motor skills
– Hand-eye coordination
– Scale and spacial awareness
– Interest in science and paleontology
– Bilateral coordination
– Sensory processing
– Creativity!

Now Available LET’S DRAW AND COLOR CONSTRUCTION VEHICLES

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I’m super excited to share the newest book in my Let’s Draw and Color series, LET’S DRAW AND COLOR CONSTRUCTION VEHICLES, now available on Amazon.

Perfect for little artists ages 5+

LET’S DRAW AND COLOR CONSTRUCTION VEHICLES includes:

– 34 PAGES of drawing fun!
– 12 STEP BY STEP VISUAL GUIDES to learn to draw construction vehicles
– 15 COLORING PAGES to color and practice your drawing skills
– FUN FACTS about how each vehicle works!

ENCOURAGE AND DEVELOP

– Fine motor skills
– Hand-eye coordination
– Scale and spacial awareness
– Interest in building and engineering
– Bilateral coordination
– Sensory processing
– Creativity!

Pre-order now available for LET’S BUILD!

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The second book in my WHEELS ON THE GO series with HarperFestival is now available for pre-order!

Scoop, dig! Toddlers will be taken by this board book with 6 shaped wheels.

Children and parents will enjoy spinning their wheels in this interactive guessing game. With clues on every page, kids will delight in touching each die-cut shaped wheel with unique treads as they guess what construction vehicle each wheel could be—everything from a bulldozer to a crane!

The bright, graphic art style, clever rhymes, and interactive elements give a fresh spin to the construction vehicle board books that kids adore.

To pre-order LET’S BUILD, click here!

SCBWI Event: Joining Pictures with Words

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Join me and illustrator Michael Robertson for a virtual presentation with the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators on Saturday, May 16th! We’ll talk about bringing words and pictures together, the role of an illustrator, our experiences working in Kidlit, and answer questions.

The event will take place on Zoom and is free to members and non-members of SCBWI, but registration is required.

For more information, click here.