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Melissa & Doug Water Wow! Activity Pads

Melissa & Doug Water Wow! Activity Pads

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$5.99at AmazonChecked Nov 10

29% under what the other stores charge

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Price facts

  • Last seen at $5.99 at Amazon on Nov 10.
  • Checked at 13 stores.

Our take on the Melissa & Doug Water Wow! Activity Pads

Water Wow! pads are reusable paint-with-water coloring books. A chunky refillable pen fills with tap water, and color appears on the page as kids draw, then fades as the page dries so it can be colored again. Each animal-themed pad has four scenes plus a search-and-find activity per scene, and the pen clips into the front cover. Parents like it for mess-free travel and restaurant entertainment; the trade-offs are that the pen needs refilling and the pages wear with heavy use.

Best forToddlers and preschoolers learning pen controlTravel, restaurants and car ridesScreen-free quiet playParents who want no-mess art
Pros
  • No paint, markers or cleanup — just water
  • Reusable: pages erase as they dry
  • Chunky pen is easy for small hands to grip
  • Pen stores in the front cover
  • Search-and-find adds a second activity per scene
Cons
  • Pen runs dry and needs frequent refilling
  • Pages can stay damp and take time to reset
  • Only four scenes per pad, so variety is limited
  • Heavy use can wear or crease the pages

Melissa & Doug Water Wow! Activity Pads prices at every store

  • eBayNew

    In stockSold by dddollar

    $7.00Checked Nov 10
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  • Bookshop.orgNew

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    $8.38+ $3.99 shippingChecked Nov 10
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  • Bass Pro ShopsNew

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    $7.99+ $5.00 shippingChecked Nov 10
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    $7.99+ $5.00 shippingChecked Nov 10
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  • Barnes & NobleNew

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    $7.99+ $6.99 shippingChecked Nov 10
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    $8.99+ $5.99 shippingChecked Nov 10
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    $8.95+ $7.99 shippingChecked Nov 10
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    $8.99+ $8.95 shippingChecked Nov 10
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    $8.99+ $9.99 shippingChecked Nov 10
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  • AmazonNew

    Availability unknown

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    $5.99Checked Nov 10
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  • Fleet FarmNew

    Availability unknown

    $7.64+ $19.99 shippingChecked Nov 10
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    $11.99+ $33.10 shippingChecked Nov 10
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Melissa & Doug Water Wow! Activity Pads price history

Lowest price we've seen: $5.99 on Nov 10 at Amazon. Tracked across 13 stores since Nov 10.

What reviewers say

Parents and reviewers consistently praise Water Wow! as a mess-free activity that keeps young kids busy on trips and at restaurants. The main complaints are the small number of scenes and the pen needing refills.

What people mention
  • MessPraisedReviewers say there is no paint, ink or cleanup, just water.
  • ReusabilityPraisedOwners like that the color fades and pages can be colored again.
  • Pen refillsCriticisedParents note the water pen runs dry and needs frequent refilling.
  • Drying timeMixedSome say pages stay damp and take time to reset for another round.
  • Travel usePraisedIt is widely used as a restaurant and road-trip activity.

From Barnes & Noble

  • No-mess painting for kids
  • Paint-with-water coloring book with four reusable pages
  • Includes a refillable water pen
  • Color appears with every stroke, then dries to erase
  • Animal-themed book with four scenes to color
  • Search-and-find activity for each scene
Shipping
Ships in 1-2 days; free standard shipping on orders over a threshold.
In the box
Four reusable pages, Refillable water pen

About the Melissa & Doug Water Wow! Activity Pads

Water Wow! Activity Pads is a paint-with-water coloring book from Melissa & Doug. It has four reusable pages with an animal theme, and each page is a scene to color. Each scene also has a search-and-find activity.

To use it, a child brushes the refillable water pen over a page. Details and color appear with each stroke. When the page dries, the picture disappears and the page can be colored again. The painting is no-mess.

The water pen is chunky, which makes it easy for kids to hold. It stores in the front cover of the book, so the set is easy to take along for travel.

Brand
Melissa & Doug
Theme
Animals
Pages
Four reusable pages
Activities
Four scenes to color, plus a search-and-find activity for each scene
Pen
Refillable water pen, chunky size, stores in the front cover
In the box
Four reusable pages, refillable water pen

Specifications

Type
Non-fiction
Genre
Animal / Nature

Questions and answers

How does the Water Wow! pad work?
Fill the refillable pen with water and draw on the page. Color appears where the water touches, then fades as the page dries so it can be used again.
What is included in one pad?
Four reusable animal-themed scenes and one refillable water pen that stores in the front cover. Each scene has a search-and-find activity.
Is it really mess-free?
Yes. Only water is used, so there is no paint or ink to spill or stain. Pages can be damp after use, so let them dry before closing the book.
What age is it for?
It suits toddlers and preschoolers, roughly ages 3 and up, who are learning to hold a pen. The chunky pen is sized for small hands.
Can the pages be reused indefinitely?
They are designed for repeated use, but heavy drawing and creasing wear them over time. Results are best when pages are allowed to dry fully.
Does it need batteries or refills?
No batteries. The only refill is tap water in the pen.
Where is the Melissa & Doug Water Wow! Activity Pads cheapest?
At Amazon, for $5.99, 29% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
Where can I buy the Melissa & Doug Water Wow! Activity Pads?
13 stores we checked sell it, including eBay, Fleet Farm, Barnes & Noble, Bass Pro Shops, Cabela's.

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