New York Activity Book

The New York Activity Book is a fun and educational activity book for children ages 5 to 11 that will help them develop a wide range of skills and make the most of their visit to the Big Apple. It includes activities such as drawing iconic landmarks, designing advertising billboards, doodling zoo animals, and completing perforated postcards to send to friends and family.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 72 pages
Publication date: 11 July 2023
Publisher: Button Books

The New York Activity Book is a captivating companion for children embarking on a thrilling adventure to the vibrant city known as the Big Apple. Within its pages, young explorers will find themselves immersed in a world of endless possibilities, engaging in a myriad of activities that will ignite their imagination and foster their creativity. From completing the iconic Empire State Building to designing their very own advertising billboard in bustling Times Square, from doodling zoo animals in the sprawling Central Park to drawing an iconic landmark statue or a beloved painting in a gallery, the possibilities are endless.

But that's not all! The New York Activity Book goes beyond mere entertainment. It includes a plethora of fun facts and engaging questions that will pique children's curiosity and encourage them to learn more about the city's rich history, culture, and landmarks. On the reverse of the pages, children will discover even more exciting activity suggestions, along with ample space for drawing and showcasing their artistic talents.

Designed with both fun and education in mind, the New York Activity Book is the perfect tool for children to develop a wide range of skills. From observational skills to conversational skills and motor skills, this book will ensure that children get the most out of their visit to New York, leaving them with lasting memories and a newfound appreciation for the city's beauty and charm.

Author Esther Coombs, a renowned professional illustrator, has brought her unique artistic vision to this book. Best known for her intricate drawings of buildings, often showcased on ceramics, Coombs has a talent for capturing the grandeur of cityscapes and the intimate details of rural structures. However, her artistic prowess extends beyond architecture, as she also draws domestic objects, organic natural subjects, and has illustrated five other Button Books titles.

With a client list that includes prestigious institutions such as the National Gallery Company, Lark Books USA, Kyle Books UK, LK Bennett, High Tea of High Gate, Somerville Scarves, Anthropologie, The Southbank Centre's Shop, Nicole Farhi, The Barbican Association, and numerous private commissions, Coombs has established herself as a sought-after illustrator in the world of children's books.

The New York Activity Book is a testament to her talent and dedication to creating engaging and educational content for young readers. Whether children are visiting New York for the first time or are already familiar with the city, this book will provide them with hours of fun and learning, helping them to make the most of their adventure in the Big Apple. So grab your pencils, unleash your creativity, and get ready to explore the wonders of New York with the New York Activity Book!

Weight: 490g
Dimension: 209 x 277 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781787081413