This specific type of activity book features imagery derived from the animated film The Little Mermaid. It provides outlines of characters, scenes, and elements from the movie, intended to be filled in with crayons, markers, or other coloring mediums. An example would include a book displaying Ariel, Flounder, and Sebastian ready to be embellished with color.
Such books offer creative engagement and contribute to the development of fine motor skills and artistic expression. Their popularity stems from the enduring appeal of the source material and the interactive nature of the activity. They have been a consistent presence in children’s entertainment since the film’s original release, adapting to changing artistic styles and printing technologies.