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Trace Then Color: Mutant Animals

50 characters to trace and color by cartoonist Kevin Coulston. Not sure it’s the right one? Compare all 3 Mutant Animals 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+ · this book
Example page from Trace Then Color: Mutant Animals

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
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How to Draw

Ages 5+
Example page from How to Draw: Mutant Animals

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
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Draw by Grid

Ages 5+
Example page from Draw by Grid: Mutant Animals

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
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About this book

50 Mutant Animals to Trace and Color!

Get ready for a fun and quirky coloring adventure with Trace Then Color: Mutant Animals! This exciting activity book lets kids trace and color 50 unique and imaginative animals with a playful twist.

Perfect for young artists aged 3+ and fun for the whole family, this book provides easy-to-follow tracing guides that help children develop their drawing skills while having a blast. Once traced, kids can bring each character to life with their own creative colors and designs!

Why Kids Will Love This Book:

  • Simple Tracing Pages – Easy outlines make it perfect for young artists.
  • Funny and Unique Creatures – Playful characters that spark creativity and laughter.
  • Encourages Imagination – Kids can personalize each animal with their own artistic touch.
  • Great for Skill-Building – Helps improve fine motor skills and confidence in drawing.
  • Hours of Creative Fun – A fantastic screen-free activity for any time of the day.

With Trace Then Color: Mutant Animals, kids will laugh, imagine, and create as they bring these weird and wonderful creatures to life!

Grab a copy today and let the mutant madness begin!

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Compare the Mutant Animals books

Trace Then Color: Mutant AnimalsHow to Draw: Mutant AnimalsDraw by Grid: Mutant Animals
StyleTrace and colorStep-by-step lessonsGrid drawing
Ages3+5+5+
Drawings50—50
Pages106106106
PublishedFeb 2025Mar 2026Apr 2025
ISBN-13979-8309456215979-8252003016979-8316318827
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Trace Then Color: Mutant Animals

50 animals to trace and color.
One book.

Trace the dotted outline, then color it in. A calm first drawing book for ages 3 and up.

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✓ Paperback, 106 pages✓ Ships from Amazon✓ Hand-drawn, no AI
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Trace Then Color: Mutant Animals106 pages · Paperback · Ages 3+
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