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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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“I would counsel people to have the conversations from early on,” said Aguirre, who is co-developing a coloring book for parents to help them navigate fears and anxieties related to immigration.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 15, 2025

After the backlash, Hoover publicly apologized and announced the plans for the coloring book were canceled.

From Salon Aug. 9, 2024

“I don’t like going out,” he said, huddled over a princess coloring book with his 6-year-old sister last week.

From Seattle Times Dec. 5, 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

He gave the pest known as Quang-ha a geometric coloring book and commanded that the kid complete three pages.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan

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