The fold-out mural is way bigger than I expected and kept my niece busy for almost two hours. The pencils are chunky enough for little hands to grip, and having a sharpener right in the box saved me a hunt through the junk drawer.
My 5-year-old is obsessed with the fold-out mural—it goes on forever and the animals look so detailed. The double-sided pencils are genius because they never seem to need sharpening mid-coloring, and the included sharpener fits right in the box. We've already done it twice and it kept her busy way l
The 16 colors are plenty varied, and the double-sided pencils mean we never had to stop mid-mural to hunt for a sharpener—though the one included is a nice bonus. My daughter spotted a new animal each time we unfolded it, and the paper held up well to her enthusiastic coloring.