The Mermaid's Shoes
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| Rating | : | 4.30 (853 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1935954350 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 26 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-04-23 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Resourceful The story is clever with a broad appeal. The illustrations are good.
From School Library Journal PreS-Gr 1—On her last day at the seaside, Mia finds a pair of flippers abandoned on the beach. The mixed-media illustrations are passable but not enough to save the floundering story line.—Grace Oliff, Ann Blanche Smith School, Hillsdale, NJ . The last sentence of the book reads, "And that's how it began," depicting someone taking the girl's picture with a tablet device, followed by two pages of children from around the world dressed as mermaids posted on a Facebook page. The appropriate audience for t
She's really a mermaid! She makes her own mermaid's tail and goes on a quest to find a place to fulfill her destiny. On the last day of vacation, Mia finds something special on the beach--a mermaid's shoes! When she puts them on her feet, she knows she has found her true identity. Is it the local aquarium? Maybe the river that runs through the town? In the end, this mermaid finds the perfect place to perch.