Mermaid School
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2018

Mermaid School

By Joanne Stewart Wetzel, Julianna Swaney (Illustrator)

Dive into a mermaid's first day at school, full of surprises and new friends.

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24 pages
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Molly's first day at mermaid school is filled with wonder and discovery. From counting clamshells to reciting the A B Seas, she navigates the enchanting underwater world. As Molly makes new friends and learns about land-dwelling children, each moment is a delightful adventure. Will she find her place in this magical school? With rhymes and whimsy, this tale captures the excitement and challenges of starting school, offering a unique glimpse into a mermaid's life. Don't miss the mermaid school handbook for more fun!

From the publisher

Starting school is always exciting… especially when you’re a mermaid! From schools of fish to the A B Seas, this whimsical underwater tale puts a fun twist on what to expect on the first day of school. It’s Molly’s first day at mermaid school, and there’s so much to learn! Follow the mermaids as they count clamshells, recite the A B Seas, and make new friends. They even enjoy story time about children who walk on land! At the end of the day, it’s time to sing the goodbye song and head home. With sweet, rhyming language and a peek into a fantastical undersea world, Mermaid School touches on all the major moments children will experience on their first day. And don’t miss the mermaid school handbook in the back of this book for more mermaid fun!

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
24
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD500L
Themes & topics
Books about friendshipBooks about schoolBooks about mermaidsBooks about sea creaturesBooks about marine life
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.3
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
July 17, 2018
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780399557163

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