How to Draw: Mermaids, Unicorns, and Other Cute Stuff
50 step-by-step drawing lessons by cartoonist Kevin Coulston. Not sure it’s the right one? Compare all 4 Mermaids, Unicorns, and Other Cute Stuff books below and pick the best fit for your kid’s age.
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Three ways to draw the same characters
Trace Then Color
Ages 3+
Follow a dotted outline, then color it in. Best for little hands just learning to hold a pencil.
- Preschool and pre-K
- No reading needed
How to Draw
Ages 5+ · this book
Every character is built step by step, with a light gray outline of the finished drawing to follow. Kids learn to build drawings from simple shapes.
- Kindergarten to grade 5
- Builds real drawing skills
Draw by Grid
Ages 5+
Copy one square at a time to get the proportions just right. Great for kids who like puzzles.
- Grades K to 5
- Teaches proportion and focus
About this book
Over 50 Cute Step-by-Step Drawings for Kids!
This fun, 106-page drawing book teaches your child how to draw mermaids, unicorns, and other adorable characters in just six easy steps. Each character comes with its own drawing page in the print edition, making it simple and enjoyable for young artists to follow along!
5 Reasons Your Kids Will Love This Book:
- Easy-to-follow 6-step instructions
- Unique, funny art you won’t find anywhere else
- Encourages imagination and creativity
- Nurtures artistic talent
- Provides hours of fun!
Ideal for kids aged 5 and up, this book is perfect for the whole family. Your child will love learning to draw mermaids, unicorns, cute animals, food, and much more!
About the Author:
Author and Illustrator Kevin Coulston is an accomplished cartoonist, animator, and writer. He is the author and illustrator of over 50 (and still counting) children’s drawing books available here on FirstArtBooks.com. Kevin has also authored numerous kid-friendly comic book series, including “Dylan McVillain: A Super Villain with the Best Intentions” and “The Adventures of a 4th Grade Space Captain,” along with the Children’s Picture Book series “Alexis and the T-Rexes.”
Over a decade and a half since his initial published work, Kevin is now dedicating himself to inspiring the next generation of illustrators with his “How To Draw,” “Trace Then Color,” and “Draw by Grid” series of art books.
More inside the book
Try it free first: 7 free unicorn and mermaid drawing lessons, printables and videos →
Draw and write with this book
Free directed drawing and writing worksheets made from pages in this book, each with a kindergarten, 1st grade and 2nd–3rd grade writing page. See all 126 sets.
Compare the Mermaids, Unicorns, and Other Cute Stuff books
| Trace Then Color: Mermaids, Unicorns, and Other Cute Stuff | How to Draw: Mermaids, Unicorns, and Other Cute Stuff | Draw by Grid: Mermaids, Unicorns, and Other Cute Stuff | Mermaids, Unicorns, and Other Cute Stuff Coloring and Activity Book | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Style | Trace and color | Step-by-step lessons | Grid drawing | Coloring and activities |
| Ages | 3+ | 5+ | 5+ | — |
| Drawings | 50 | 50 | 50 | 100 |
| Pages | 106 | 106 | 106 | 106 |
| Published | Sep 2022 | Jun 2022 | Aug 2023 | Jun 2022 |
| ISBN-13 | 979-8354908776 | 979-8833432457 | 979-8854916295 | 979-8835432400 |
| Amazon | Buy on Amazon | Amazon | Amazon |
50 cool things to draw.
One book.
Each one is drawn step by step, with a gray outline of the finished drawing to follow. Ages 5 and up.
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