Trimax Jumbo Triangular Colored Pencils with Drawing Paper Pad Trimax Colored Pencils feature an ergonomic triangular barrel shape that increases finger contact with the pencil surface to improve control. The pencils are made from reforested wood, end-dipped by color, and have a natural lacquer finish. These Trimax pencils are not only beautiful, but will also help children to learn proper grip. The triangular pencils will not roll off the table and they are very sturdy and great for preschool and kindergarten. Includes: set of 12 jumbo triangle pencils (red, orange, yellow, light green, dark green, light blue, dark blue, pink, purple, peach, brown and black), a jumbo pencil sharpener, and a 9x12 Drawing Paper pad Alpino Trimax Colored Pencils are featured in The Artful Parent: Simple Ways to Fill Your Familys Life with Art & Creativity (an art book for children by Jean Vant Hul)