New Releases by Anna Pomaska

This colorful collection invites youngsters and masqueraders of all ages to don some of the most imaginative and intriguing masks ever! Each mask is whimsically embellished with flowers, celestial objects, and swirls of fantastic colors. Play-pretenders simply punch out the mask and eyeholes, add a string or a rubber band.

Six images include a Minoan snake goddess (c. 1600 BC); the Stone Age earth mother known as Venus of Willendorf (c. 30000 BC); a vegetation goddess (5000 BC); an 18th-century rendering of Jagadamba, India''s "Mother of the World"; an Egyptian bird-faced goddess (4000 BC); and a Greek rising earth mother (1350 BC).

These boldly drawn tattoos of authentic tribal art will be instant attention-getters wherever they''re placed. 8 designs, rendered in 4 subtle earth tones, reveal pictographs of a mythical figure, fleet-footed animals, a snake, and tribal members playing musical instruments. Safe and easy to apply to arms, legs, and other body parts.

A dazzling colony of butterflies soars to life in this easy-to-use tattoo collection. Five full-color armbands — just the right size for little arms — present a panorama of multi-colored winged beauties connected by floral motifs and intertwining vines. These eye-catching tattoos come with instructions for safe application and removal.

In this little book, kids will learn which animal likes to roam and which calls the sea his special home. Fifty-nine puzzles help them learn the alphabet as you''re introduced to a gorilla, cow, horse, goat, turtle, frog, whale, and 52 other animals. Solutions included.

Four outfits for a little Hispanic miss who dreams of becoming a scientist. Dress her to search for dinosaur remains in Asia, study animals in African jungles, and work as a chemist and marine biologist.

Twelve eye-catching designs in fashionable blue-black ink: stylized creatures of land, sea and air, star-shaped, and spherical objects, and more.

Thirteen designs, printed in popular blue-black ink and depicting whimsical images of this graceful insect, are perfect for adorning cheeks, shoulders, ankles, and more.

Paisley prints, floral garlands, delicate sprays of dainty blossoms, and other fanciful images are featured in this ready-to-use collection of popular henna-colored tattoo designs. All printed in a distinctive reddish-brown ink reminiscent of the ancient cosmetic made of powdered henna leaves, the 13 charming motifs will add an authentic "tattooed look" to arms, legs, cheeks, and other body parts. Complete instructions for safe and easy application and removal are included.

Celtic designs are shown off in 12 easy-to-apply tattoos in popular blue-black ink. Beautiful designs include mythical creatures, human figures in spirals and weaves, abstracts, and more. Children and adults alike will enjoy decorating arms and legs!

Designed to show preschoolers and early-school-age children how to print the letters of the alphabet and identify objects beginning with those letters.

One dancer and 4 full-color costumes in large-size, easy-to-cut-out collection for young paper doll fans. Dress little Diana in a blue tutu, a regal dress with wand and tiara, more.

This unique coloring book version of the Yuletide classic offers 30 appealing illustrations with a twist: the narrator is a cat, and St. Nick is a roly-poly bear. Each well-known line of the original poem appears here, along with endearing, ready-to-color pictures. 30 full-page black-and-white illus. Complete poem text.

Hours of educational fun in a coloring book featuring 30 different birds. Large, simply drawn illustrations of creatures ranging from the familiar sparrow, robin, pigeon and crow to the exotic toucan, parrot, heron, and flamingo. Easy-to-read captions help youngsters recognize and identify their feathered friends.

Add celestial excitement to personal correspondence, gift packages, windows, walls, and a host of other flat surfaces with 73 full-color, fancifully rendered images of heavenly bodies. Men-in-the moon, shooting stars, streaking comets, planets with rings, and other luminous cosmic objects abound.

Thirty large, colorable illustrations introduce youngsters to the concept of rhyming by focusing on the improbable activities of familiar animals. Captions such as "The frog jumps over the log" and "Cook''s pot is very hot" accompany each charming picture in an easily affordable book that will appeal to children, parents, teachers, and other adults.

25 cleverly presented expressions of praise: "Good Going!", "Tops," "Terrific," "Beautiful Job!", "Fabulous," and more. Apply to notebooks, homework papers, tests, and elsewhere.

Stickers showing letters of the alphabet and subjects beginning with that letter are placed in matching spaces on a grid. Youngsters not only learn the ABCs but also relate letters to specific objects.

26 large initials with pictures introduce kids to the ABC’s and deepsea plants and animals: A for anemone, B for beluga (whale), C for clam, crab, and coral, and so on.

Rub the blank spaces on each page and watch 16 holiday-related figures and objects come magically to life. Easter-time fun for youngsters the year round.

Ready-to-color pictures and descriptive captions show youngsters 30 different ways to go some place: by hot air balloon, tractor, helicopter, sailboat, truck, and more.

Acquaint preschool youngsters and older with 30 prehistoric predators in a coloring book that will help develop vocabulary and word-recognition skills.

30 large, fun-to-color illustrations have unusual objects or figures hidden in them, among them letters of the alphabet cleverly hidden in Ms. Froggy''s classroom. Easy-to-read instructions.

Large, ready-to-color illustrations for preschoolers reveal the front and back of an elephant, a bunny with a few balloons and a puppy with many, and 14 other opposites. Inexpensive learning aid.

Rub 16 "magical" pictures and discover what lovable creatures are sending Valentine messages.

Things are out of place in these pictures — can you find them? This fun-filled picture puzzle book contains 30 large, ready-to-color illustrations of boys and girls involved in a variety of activities: doing farm chores, working in a garden, and more. But look closely at the pictures and you''ll find something''s definitely wrong! There''s a cow on a skateboard and another one flying through the air; a little girl is digging with a broom; and not far away, an ice cream cone is sprouting in the flower bed. Each illustration includes a number of things that just don''t belong there. How many can you find in each picture? You''ll have fun finding "what''s wrong," coloring the pictures, and building up your thinking power all at the same time!

Children learn counting skills while coloring 28 charming illustrations that include "cats wearing large hats" and "bunnies reading the funnies."

Twenty-six cleverly rendered full-page illustrations — depicting letters of the alphabet and appropriate ready-to-color illustrations — teach the ABCs and simple reading skills in large-format pictures and print.

Loads of delightful creatures magically appear among flowers, trees, and other nooks and crannies of nature in this charming little activity book.

20 large size, simply drawn illustrations invite youngsters to connect the dots and create pictures of a snail, bunny, bird, star and other subjects.