Snowflakes have been called the "endless repetition of an ordinary miracle," and it is these natural wonders that are pictured in this book. The designs in this book are based on high resolution photographs of actual snowflakes by Kenneth G. Libbrecht (www.snowcrystals.com) and others. Each one depicts the symmetry and beauty of a real, unique instance of this "ordinary miracle" for your coloring enjoyment. So yes, there are snowflakes that actually look like these drawings.