Stunning balloon illustrations to colour, from the Mongolfier brothers to modern balloon fiestas all around the world Hot air balloons have held spectators spellbound since they were first trialed by the Montgolfier brothers in the eighteenth century. Gloriously coloured and often featuring beautiful intricate patterns, they present the perfect subject for a colouring book. Including early illustrations from the ballooning pioneers, and their vital uses in wartime, alongside stunning modern views from all over the world - whether filling the skies with colour above balloon festivals or floating over serene mountain lakes, wide canyons or teeming plains - this spellbinding colouring book is sure to captivate its audience. SELLING POINTS: ? 46 beautiful designs for you to colour in ? Stunning scenery and settings from around the world ? Includes early eighteenth-century illustrations, through uses in wartime and up to the present day ? Designed to suit all ages ? Clears the mind and relieves stress 46 illustrations
