Paper quality and design are also important if you want a colouring book that will last longer than one play session, and stand up to the test of some ferocious scribbling by younger children.

You’ll then have to laminate the cut-outs, then punch holes near the top. String ribbon through and tie it off, and you have yourself an easy but cute ornament for the Christmas tree!

A lot of illustrated cartoon characters are given in this book which the kids will have fun with. Kids will have chances to cultivate their creativity and imagination.

Today there is a range of coloring books for all interests whether these are animals, plants, fantasy, and even favorite artists such as Bob Ross and Thomas Kinkade.

You will need a bit of space for this as it’s 112cm x 78cm when assembled, but it’s just the thing for keeping kids of all ages busy during the school holidays when you have jobs to do.

This adult coloring book is a perfect pick for animal lovers. It's full of many intricate designs, so it might bode well to use this one if you have the time to dedicate to coloring in the lines.

Instruct the children to glue the illustration onto the posterboard. You’ll want a really tight adhesion, because if you’re sending it through the mail, it’s Quote got to withstand some abuse.

Our testers’ imaginations went into overdrive with this cute and creative colouring book. Open the book out and you’ll find 30 blank, teddy-bear shaped pages ready to be brought to life.

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to colour in on each page, and it kept our testers busy for a long time. In fact, it held our six year old’s attention for much longer than any of the other books. A brilliant option for older kids who want to get stuck into a project.

If your idea of a great Friday night includes coloring and wine, this is the coloring book for you. Each page features a detailed illustration, complete with a funny phrase all oenophiles can relate to.

This bestselling coloring book from Cindy Elsharouni can promote relaxation and creativity with its fine lines and world animals.

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This mega 127-page offering is a colouring book and art history book wrapped up in one bumper package. Designed to take a child “on a journey through the world of art”, from the Lascaux cave drawings right up to Miró’s Surrealism, it’s an interactive book that encourages children to create their own interpretations of famous artwork, as well as add their own finishing touches.