When Cats Go To The Fair: Kids' Coloring Book, Ages 7-10+

Cats are a favorite pet of many, many people. Cats are curious and they also become friends with other animals. Imagine what might happen if cats went to a fair. This coloring book has 30 pictures of cats, some including other animals they may become friends with. The pictures have speech bubbles with the cats saying things they might be thinking. The pages contain quite a lot of objects with some being small. Depending upon the child's experience, these are appropriate for ages 7 or 8 and older. Younger children may find these too tedious.

Kids will benefit from this book by

• Developing fine motor skills in coloring the pictures
• Increasing their spelling and reading vocabulary as they color the words in speech bubbles
• Developing and applying their ability to focus and to give attention to details
• Using their imagination and sense of humor as they color each picture
• Being able to enjoy and take pride in each finished project

The skill involved in coloring these pictures will help to develop control of pencils as well as eye-hand co-ordination You may also want to remove your completed masterpieces from the coloring book and display them or give them as gifts, either framed or unframed.

About the Author

Mary Jean Simpson has been fascinated by the beauty and magic of words, music, and the arts as long as she can remember. Her varied careers as a professional musician, a university professor--first in music and later teaching Professional Writing, and a writer and editor, have provided wonderful opportunities to utilize these fully. Living in a variety of places and interacting with many people has been an invaluable experience. Her many years of being owned by dogs and cats has allowed her to not only enjoy their unconditional love, but to participate in various dog sports. Her cats have created their own sports. Creating journals, planners, and activity books for you brings their own special delight and joy to her.