Description
Get ready for some mermaid magic!
Mermaid princess Mari A. Fisch is on a top secret, superspecial mission: Go on land, become human, and figure out why humans do the weird things they do. Particularly, why do people pollute? But when Mari has traded in her tail for toes, she finds the human world totally confusing! Will Mari be able to complete her mission, save the world undersea, and stay true to herself?
It's an all-new chapter book series from the award-winning children's book author Monica Brown. With black-and-white illustrations on every page, milestone markers throughout, and craft-making activities at the end of each book, Fintastical Tales is the perfect series for any emergent or reluctant reader!
About the Author
Monica Brown is the author of Small Room, Big Dreams: The Journey of Julian and Joaquin Castro; Pele, King of Soccer / Pele, El rey del futbol; and Side by Side: The Story of Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez / Lado a lado: La historia de Dolores Huerta y Cesar Chavez, as well as the Pura Belpre Honor Books My Name Is Celia / Me llamo Celia, Frida Kahlo and Her Animalitos, and Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match / Marisol McDonald no combina. Monica lives in Flagstaff, Arizona, with her family. Find her at monicabrown.net. Monica Brown es la autora de Small Room, Big Dreams: The Journey of Julian and Joaquin Castro; Pele, King of Soccer / Pele, El rey del futbol; y Side by Side: The Story of Dolores Huerta and Cesar Chavez / Lado a lado: La historia de Dolores Huerta y Cesar Chavez y de los libros ganadores del Honor Pura Belpre My Name Is Celia / Me llamo Celia, Frida Kahlo and Her Animalitos y Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match / Marisol McDonald no combina. Monica vive en Flagstaff, Arizona, con su familia. Encuentrala en monicabrown.net.
Reviews
"An earnest introduction to environmentalism for burgeoning chapter-book readers." - Kirkus Reviews "Whimsical illustrations bring the fantasy characters to life and the vocabulary is very manageable. ... A winner for young readers who might wish for a little gentle guidance in navigating the tougher issues in growing up." - School Library Journal
Book Information
ISBN 9780063116276
Author Monica Brown
Format Paperback
Page Count 96
Imprint HarperCollins
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Series Fintastical Tales of Mari A. Fisch
Weight(grams) 104g
