Everyone at the palace thinks that Adella's new best friend, Arsulu, is wonderful. But Ariel has her doubts because ever since Arsulu came to stay with them, strange and terrible things have been happening.

A little sea princess, longing to be human, trades her mermaid's tail for legs to win the love of a prince.

The little mermaid risks loosing her voice forever for a chance to win the human prince she loves.

When the daring mermaid princess, Ariel, rescues the human Prince Eric from drowning, she falls in love with him. The little mermaid trades her voice to the scheming sea witch, Ursula, for the chance to become human. Unless Eric falls in love with Ariel in three days, she will become Ursula's captive forever! Experience the enchanting fairy tale with this beautifully illustrated storybook that features all new artwork, voices of the beloved characters from the award-winning film and thrilling sound effects!

The rumor that mean, nasty Ursula turned Ariel into a human just so the sea witch could take over the seven seas? To hear Ursula tell it, she was only trying to help Ariel find her true love (and wanted to impress that hunky King Triton in the process!).

What if Ariel had never defeated Ursula? It's been five years since the infamous sea witch defeated the little mermaid... and took King Triton's life in the process. Ariel is now the voiceless queen of Atlantica, while Ursula runs Prince Eric's kingdom on land. But when Ariel discovers that her father might still be alive, she finds herself returning to a world--and a prince--she never imagined she would see again.

Ariel is one of the most beloved Disney princesses of all time, and now children ages 4-6 can relive the magic of Disney's The Little Mermaid with this Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader. Step 2 readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.