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Jungle Magic Painting Book

By Sam Taplin
Series: Magic Painting Books
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Jungle Magic Painting Book by Sam Taplin invites young readers on a vibrant adventure through the jungle. As they paint with water, a hidden world of animals and plants magically comes to life, enhancing the imaginative experience with every brushstroke. This enchanting book provides an interactive and creative escape into the wonders of the wild, making it perfect for young artists.
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You might enjoy this charming book if you or a young reader in your life are captivated by the wonders of the jungle. It offers a magical experience where vibrant colours are revealed with just a brush of water, making it perfect for creative children who love interactive and artistic play.

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Open this book to see stylish, black and white illustrations... then brush water over them using the brush provided to see them change before your very eyes, as a rainbow of colourrs magically reveal themselves and bring each jungle scene to life.

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Brush water over the black and white illustrations and watch the jungle magically burst into life! There are 16 scenes to paint, featuring elephants having a bath, parrots flying high in the sky, a tiger and her cubs, and lots more.

Jungle Magic Painting Book includes a handy flap at the back to stop paint seeping through to the page beneath.

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    Brush water over the black and white illustrations and watch the prehistoric scenes burst into colour! There are 16 scenes featuring velociraptors hunting for food, pterodactyls flying high in the sky, baby dinosaurs being born, and much more. The back cover folds out so you can place it between the pages and prevent colours from running onto the page beneath....
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    Brush water over the black and white illustrations and watch the jungle magically burst into life! There are 16 scenes to paint, featuring elephants having a bath, parrots flying high in the sky, a tiger and her cubs, and lots more. Jungle Magic Painting Book includes a handy flap at the back to stop paint seeping through to the page...
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  • Zoo Magic Painting Book
    Just add water to make popular zoo animals burst into vibrant colour. Brush water over the stylish black and white illustrations to colour in the charming zoo scenes. Turn flamingos pink, tigers orange, and butterflies multi-coloured, then move onto an exciting array of other zoo creatures. Discover the magic of the zoo with Zoo Magic Painting Book by Sam Taplin....
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  • Animals Magic Painting Book
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    Brush water over the black and white illustrations and watch as underwater creatures burst into colour! There are sixteen detailed pictures to bring to life, filled with sea otters, dolphins, sharks, seahorses, and lots more. With a handy fold-out back cover to prevent colours running through to the page beneath. Narwhals and Other Sea Creatures Magic Painting Book offers a...
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Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Many reviewers enjoy the interactive nature of this book, which allows children to simply use water to paint and reveal vibrant jungle scenes. It is praised for its ability to captivate young imaginations and provide an engaging and mess-free creative experience. A thoughtful design feature highlighted is the included flap to prevent water from soaking through multiple pages.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781474927499

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 March 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Illustration: B&W illustrations that become colour illustrations when water is applied

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Federica Iossa
  • Illustrated by Federica Iossa

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 4.0mm

Width: 167.0mm

Height: 249.0mm

Weight: 170g

Pages: 32

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About the Author

Sam Taplin is a published author, compiler, and an editor of children's books.

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