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coloring book

American  

noun

  • coloring books
    plural
  1. a children's book of outline drawings for coloring in crayons, watercolors, etc.


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The streamer on Thursday also announced new mobile games for kids, including digital coloring book “Barbie Color Creations” and a hairstyling game, “Toca Boca Hair Salon 4.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 14, 2025

It turns out that the author, seeking to capitalize on the popularity of her novel, had made plans to release an "It Ends With Us"-themed . . . coloring book.

From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2024

Adult coloring book fans and young artists ages 8 and up can enjoy.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 20, 2023

Banc has since published two more AI-generated books, including an adult coloring book, with more in the works.

From Reuters ● Feb. 21, 2023

My mother’s latest boyfriend distracted Luke while she gave me a bracelet, a package of crayons, and a coloring book.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter

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