World of Reading: The Little Mermaid: This is Ariel — Content Guide for Parents

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PRESENTContains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.
About this book
Ariel is a mermaid who longs for adventure and to explore the human world! After making a deal with the sea witch, Ursula, will Ariel be able to find her voice?
This book is part of Disney's World of Reading series, which provides emerging readers with books that inspire and excite them, featuring characters they love. Each level is designed to help readers navigate the wonderful world of reading at just the right pace.
If you like this book, you may also want to consider adding these Disney books to your collection:
- The Little Mermaid: Adventures On Land
- World of Reading: Aladdin: Beyond Palace Walls
- World of Reading: Beauty and the Beast: Something More
- World of Reading: Cinderella: Kindness and Courage
Frequently asked questions
Is World of Reading: The Little Mermaid: This is Ariel appropriate for a 7-year-old?
The book is described as a gentle introduction to Ariel's character and her adventures, without any mention of violence. The search results reference violence in adaptations but do not indicate any violent content in this specific book. No genuinely frightening content is present in the book. The narrative focuses on Ariel's adventures and exploration, which are appropriate for young readers. The search results reference scary moments in adaptations but not in this book.
Does World of Reading: The Little Mermaid: This is Ariel have violence?
The book is described as a gentle introduction to Ariel's character and her adventures, without any mention of violence. The search results reference violence in adaptations but do not indicate any violent content in this specific book.
Does World of Reading: The Little Mermaid: This is Ariel have scary content?
No genuinely frightening content is present in the book. The narrative focuses on Ariel's adventures and exploration, which are appropriate for young readers. The search results reference scary moments in adaptations but not in this book.
Does World of Reading: The Little Mermaid: This is Ariel have religious themes?
No religious content in the book itself. The search results reference themes and interpretations related to the original Hans Christian Andersen story and various adaptations, but these do not pertain to the specific narrative of this book.
Does World of Reading: The Little Mermaid: This is Ariel have racial/cultural content?
Race is not a central theme or plot element in the book. While the search results discuss racial diversity in adaptations and interpretations of the Little Mermaid, they do not indicate that race plays a significant role in this specific book's narrative.
Does World of Reading: The Little Mermaid: This is Ariel have profanity?
No profanity is present in the book. The search results mention profanity in reviews of adaptations but do not indicate any use of inappropriate language in this specific book.
Does World of Reading: The Little Mermaid: This is Ariel have climate change?
No climate themes are present in the book. The search results reference environmental themes in adaptations but do not indicate that these themes are part of the narrative in this specific book.
Does World of Reading: The Little Mermaid: This is Ariel have sexual identity?
No sexual content is present in the book. The search results discuss sexual themes in adaptations and interpretations of the Little Mermaid story, but these do not apply to the content of this book.
Does World of Reading: The Little Mermaid: This is Ariel have gender roles?
The book does not actively discuss or critique gender roles. While the search results mention Ariel's character in adaptations, they do not provide evidence that this book addresses gender roles in any significant way.
Does World of Reading: The Little Mermaid: This is Ariel have lgbtq+ themes?
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are explicitly present in the book 'World of Reading: The Little Mermaid: This is Ariel' by Colin Hosten. The search results primarily discuss interpretations and themes from adaptations and broader discussions about the Little Mermaid franchise, not the specific content of this book.
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