Have you ever wanted to create your own children's book?

Now you can thanks to Artisancam.

Students studying Roberta the blue and gold macaw The ZSL London Zoo Formal Learning team worked with ArtisanCam over the summer term to create an e-learning resource for teachers.

A blue and gold macaw and a cornsnake were taken to a North London primary school where pupils practised sketching from life.

The drawings were then turned into beautiful hand made books.

Picturebook Newsflash

Make your very own zoo book online by using the new free Picturebook Maker featuring bespoke drawings by Sarah Dyer, inspired by the animals at ZSL London Zoo.

Make your own online zoo book
You need to click enter on the book to start - it's very cool and you can make parts like the animals and backgrounds change - have a play!

About ArtisancamStudents drawing a cornsnake

ArtisanCam provides an insight into the lives of contemporary artists.

Using a mixture of video and interactive activities, they introduce children to the world of contemporary visual art before encouraging them to have a go themselves in fun and exciting ways.

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