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The Little Mermaid

By Autumn Publishing

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Average score: 4.86

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An accessible retelling of Ariel’s adventure, with its themes of curiosity, courage and following your dreams. The familiar Disney characters and magical underwater setting should appeal to young children.

Genres

Fantasy Fairy Tales

What is The Little Mermaid about?

Ariel, a young mermaid princess, dreams of exploring the human world. When she rescues Prince Eric from a shipwreck, she falls in love and makes a daring pact with the sea witch Ursula to become human. However, the deal comes with a price, and Ariel must navigate challenges to win Eric's heart and remain human.

About the author

Autumn Publishing creates fun and exciting books for children, helping young readers discover magical worlds and learn new things. They are known for publishing colourful activity books, puzzles, and stories featuring favourite characters like Disney and Marvel. Autumn Publishing loves to inspire imagination and make reading a joyful adventure for everyone!

Discussion ideas around The Little Mermaid

Ariel’s curiosity: What do you think makes Ariel so eager to explore the human world, and what would you like to discover if you could visit somewhere new?

Brave choices: Ariel makes a very big choice when she agrees to Ursula’s bargain. What might she think about before making an important decision?

Friendship and help: How could Ariel’s friends help her when things become difficult, and how can we help our own friends?

Two different worlds: What seems exciting or surprising about the worlds above and below the sea, and where do you think Ariel feels most at home?

Being yourself: What makes Ariel special, and why is it important to value who you are?

Pages

23 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

This edition

1989

First published

1837

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