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22) Keeper
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2010
Description
On the night of the blue moon when mermaids are said to gather on a sandbar in the Gulf of Mexico, ten-year-old Keeper sets out in a small boat, with her dog BD and a seagull named Captain, determined to find her mother, a mermaid, as Keeper has always believed, who left long ago to return to the sea.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
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Description
Emily Windsnap doesn't know how to swim. Her mother has always cautioned her to stay out of the water. But it's hard to make friends at the beach when everyone else is having fun in the waves! So when swimming lessons start at school, Emily is excited to finally have the chance to learn. Standing beside the pool, she feels the water calling her, but when she jumps in, she gets a strange, kind of scary sensation... like her legs are stuck together....
Author
Publisher
American Girl Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
""Let's play mermaids,"" Camille says one hot day. The WellieWishers imagine an underwater world full of colorful coral reefs and friendly sea creatures. When Camille and Willa discover a sunken ship, they have a great idea for surprising their friends--then, Camille comes up with an even bigger surprise! Will the others help her pull it off?"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
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Description
When Emily makes a wish on a magic stone, she gets a glimpse of what the future holds -- and it's a disaster! She tries to make things right, but each trip through time takes Emily to a future where things turn out badly for either the humans of Brightport or the merpeople of Shiprock. Plastic pollutes the ocean, garbage overflows the landfills, and the two towns are no longer getting along. Emily realizes she can't save her hometown and the ocean...
28) Mermaid and me
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
A girl and a mermaid become best friends as they figure out how to enjoy their favorite things together, but when the shore becomes unsafe Mermaid must leave, promising to return.
Author
Publisher
Tiger Tales
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
In this new chapter book series featuring the mermaids of Mermaids Rock, when Coralie finds a mysterious treasure map in a kelp forest, she and her friends can't wait to explore. But the forest has been destroyed! They'll have to do everything they can to save the forest creatures before it's too late.... Coralie is overjoyed when she visits a beautiful kelp forest with her pet dolphin, Dash. She meets adorable sea lions and otters, and she even finds...
33) Mermaid dreams
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
"One sunny Saturday, Pearl and her parents visit the beach. Pearl loves the beach: the warm sand feels wonderful between her toes. But it would be more fun if she had a friend. Too shy to say hello, Pearl watches the kids play nearby, and slowly her eyes droop closed.... When Pearl awakens she has been transported to a magical underwater world. Pearl admires the sea creatures flitting around her, and she discovers that she too has a beautiful tail....
35) I'm a mermaid
Author
Publisher
A Golden Book
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
I have a shimmering tail and long long hair--down to there!... I'm a mermaid! So begins a magical introduction to a magical creature. Young children will fall in love with this Little Golden Book starring a playful mermaid and her mer-friends who ride sea horses, sing songs, and babysit dolphins!
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2011, c2009
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Description
Emily Windsnap enjoys a peaceful existence with her fellow merpeople friends on Allpoints Island, but when she learns that they need to return to Brightport, where construction projects threaten a secret mermaid community, Neptune asks the Windsnap family to solve the problem.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury U.S.A. Children's Books
Pub. Date
2008.
Description
Holly must solve the puzzle of an old legend if she and the other mermaids are to stop the toxic waste leaking from a wrecked ship, threatening a family of turtles living nearby, and get back to their vital mission for Queen Neptuna.
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