Bibliograph

Illustrated stories of mermaids, illustrated by Margarita Kukhtina ; retold by Lan Cook, Susanna Davidson, Rachel Firth, Fiona Patchett

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Label

Illustrated stories of mermaids, illustrated by Margarita Kukhtina ; retold by Lan Cook, Susanna Davidson, Rachel Firth, Fiona Patchett

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Illustrated stories of mermaids

Responsibility statement

illustrated by Margarita Kukhtina ; retold by Lan Cook, Susanna Davidson, Rachel Firth, Fiona Patchett

Summary

A collection of stories with diverse, empowering, enchanting characters. Discover the mysterious selkies of the Scottish seas and the haunting Philippine tale of the curse of Sirena. Meet the merman from China whose tears turn to pearls and Hans Christian Anderson's brave little mermaid, pursuing her dream. These nine stories, beautifully illustrated and full of wonder, will whisk you from the bottom of the Arabian sea to rivers, deep in the Trinidadian rainforest

Table Of Contents

The mermaid of Zennor -- The sea princess -- Mama Dlo -- Jing and the pearls -- Sirena -- Alonzo and the Yara -- Melusine -- The seal catcher -- The little mermaid

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Stories of mermaidsMermaidsUsborne

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