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Usborne Bugs Magic Painting Activity Book by Abigail Wheatley

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Usborne Bugs Magic Painting Activity Book by Abigail Wheatley

Discover the beauty of nature with the Usborne Bugs Magic Painting Activity Book, a creative and educational way for children to explore the fascinating world of insects. With just a brush and a little water, watch as 16 detailed bug illustrations burst into colour—no paints required!


Key Features

  • Includes 16 intricate bug designs, from butterflies to beetles and dragonflies.

  • Comes with a built-in paintbrush—just add water to reveal the colours.

  • Mess-free activity ideal for creative play at home or on the go.

  • Helps develop fine motor skills and improve hand–eye coordination.

  • Features a laminated back cover flap to prevent colours from seeping through.

  • Perfect for rainy days, travel, or quiet time for children aged 5 and over.


Product Description

Bring the miniature world of insects to life with the Usborne Bugs Magic Painting Activity Book by Abigail Wheatley. This beautifully designed activity book invites children to explore 16 different bugs—from shimmering dragonflies to striking scarab beetles—using only water and the paintbrush provided.

Each black-and-white page is printed with special ink that reveals vibrant colours when brushed with water, transforming the artwork before your eyes. The clever laminated back cover flap ensures a tidy painting experience by preventing water transfer to the next page.

Ideal for developing concentration, creativity, and control, this book provides hours of absorbing, screen-free entertainment. Whether used as a fun indoor activity, a travel companion, or a mindful art project, it’s a great way to encourage artistic confidence and appreciation for nature’s tiny creatures.


Specifications

  • Author: Abigail Wheatley

  • Publisher: Usborne Publishing

  • Format: Paperback Activity Book

  • Includes: Paintbrush and 16 magic painting pages

  • Dimensions: Approx. 25 x 22 cm

  • Recommended Age: 5 years and above


Care & Usage Tips

  • Use clean water for the best results.

  • Allow each page to dry before closing the book.

  • Wipe the brush after use to keep it in good condition.


Why You’ll Love It

The Usborne Bugs Magic Painting Activity Book is a perfect blend of art, fun, and learning. Great for gifting or keeping little hands busy, it encourages creativity while teaching children about the amazing diversity of bugs. Add water, paint, and watch the magic unfold—again and again!

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