Vacation Fun

With 48 pages of vacation-themed puzzles, crafts and recipes, as well as over 120 stickers, Vacation Fun delivers the excitement of going on a trip right into kids’ hands!

Hidden Pictures puzzles, mazes, matching games and hands-on activities provide hours of screen-free fun! Kids can complete all the writing activities with just a finger, and the built-in handle makes it perfect for on-the-go play!

Dig into dozens of delightful puzzles and travel games, featuring everything from dinosaurs on a surfing trip to elephants and alligators on a ski getaway. Easy for little hands to tote around, this Highlights activity book offers a ton of ways to keep busy, no matter where kids go. And while they’re having a blast with the activities, they’ll be building their concentration, problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Placing the included stickers offers a fun way to sharpen fine motor skills, too.

For over 75 years, Highlights has inspired children to become Curious, Creative, Caring and Confident individuals. With products that encourage thinking, creativity and self-expression, Highlights helps kids build essential skills, all while having fun.

Standard and Primary covers are widely available through general retailers. They often have higher print runs and can be cheaper, especially during sales.

In contrast, Direct Market (DM) and variant covers are primarily sold in comic shops. DM editions tend to have more limited availability and may be more valuable to collectors.

The main differences lie in artwork style, availability, price, and collector appeal. Ultimately, the choice between standard and variant covers depends on personal preference, budget, and individual collecting goals.

Comic book enthusiasts have various formats to choose from when collecting their favorite stories.
Here's a brief overview of the main types:

Omnibus

• Large, hardcover collections
• Usually contain complete runs or extensive story arcs
• Typically 800-1000+ pages
• Higher price point, often €100-€150

Oversized Hardcover (OHC)

• Similar dimensions to omnibus, but thinner
• Collect shorter runs or story arcs
• Usually 300-600 pages
• Priced between €30-€50

Hardcover (HC)

• Standard-sized hardcover books
• Collect 6-12 issues typically
• Similar dimensions to single issues, but with a hard cover
• Priced around €25-€35

Trade Paperback (TP)

• Softcover collections
• Standard comic book size
• Usually collect 4-6 issues
• Most affordable option, typically €15-€25

Other Formats

• Absolute Editions: Oversized, deluxe hardcovers (mainly DC Comics)
• Compendiums: Massive paperback collections
• Graphic Novels (OGN/GN): Original stories not previously released as single issues

The choice between these formats often depends on personal preference, budget, and collecting goals. Omnibus and OHC editions offer larger artwork and more content but at a higher price, while TPs provide a more affordable way to collect complete story arcs