Learn the art of chibi, step by adorable step, with popular Instagram artist Phoebe Im (@bobblejot).

Chibi is Japanese slang for “short,” and the characters in Cute Chibi Animals live up to this description with their cute roly-poly bodies that make them extremely lovable and huggable. Through easy-to-follow instructions, master this popular anime and manga drawing style as you draw 75 supercute animals, a menagerie of mammals, birds, fish, reptiles, and amphibians that includes an:

• Anteater
• Chinchilla
• Manatee
• Dolphin
• Sloth
• Axolotl
• Pangolin
• Owl
• Narwhal
• And much more!

Along with the step-by-step tutorials, Phoebe shares her tips and tricks for drawing the animals with either pen and pencil or digitally; coloring, shading, and highlighting your characters; and giving them accessories for added cuteness. There are also coloring pages in the back of the book for some extra fun.

So, get out your drawing supplies and start creating your animal kingdom!