Nobody Likes Mermaids
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2022

Nobody Likes Mermaids

By Karen Kilpatrick

Part of the Nobody Likes series

A seahorse's quest to prove mermaids are overrated leads to unexpected discoveries.

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Join a seahorse on a whimsical journey to convince sea creatures that mermaids are overrated. As he lists their flaws, he might just uncover why everyone truly loves them. This playful tale explores themes of jealousy, acceptance, and self-discovery, wrapped in a humorous adventure. Will the seahorse learn a valuable lesson about friendship and differences? Dive into this enchanting story and find out!

From the publisher

A mermaid tale to inspire giggles in mermaid lovers everywhere! When a seahorse tries to convince a group of sea creatures why nobody likes mermaids, will it be the seahorse who learns something in the end? Come along on this imaginative, laugh out loud adventure and learn why nobody likes mermaids (hint: it’s because everybody loves them!). This funny mermaid picture book gently addresses SEL concepts such as jealousy, accepting differences, comparisons, and being comfortable with yourself―in a fun, child-friendly way. A special nonfiction section filled with facts about seahorses is also included at the end of the book! “Mermaids are so overrated. They can’t change colors, their tails blend in with the ocean, and they claim to be magical (but I’ve never seen them do anything!). Plus, they’re really hard to find. Seahorses are known to be great friends…There are so many reasons why nobody likes mermaids. Don’t believe me? Read this book and I’ll prove it to you!” - Seahorse Also in the Nobody Likes series: Nobody Likes Unicorns Nobody Likes the Easter Bunny and more to come! Nobody Likes Mermaids is an instructive and imaginative read-aloud picture book perfect for: Mermaid (and seahorse) fans everywhere! Gifts for kids ages 4-7 Summer reading Parent and educators who want to teach social and emotional learning (SEL), opinions, and nonfiction learning Families, teachers, librarians, and classroom story times for preschool, kindergarten, and elementary students

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
40
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about feelings and emotionsBooks about self-esteemBooks about social themesBooks about self-esteem and self-reliance
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Published
April 19, 2022
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Language
English
Type
Picture Book
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ISBN
9781938447273

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