
By Liz Kessler, Joanie Stone (Illustrator)
Book #2 in the The World of Emily Windsnap series
A young mermaid overcomes her fear of singing in front of others to participate in a talent show judged by King Neptune.
Shona Silkfin, a shy mermaid with a hidden talent for singing, faces her biggest challenge yet: performing in a school talent show. With the chance to meet King Neptune on the line, Shona's nerves threaten to silence her. But with her best friend Emily's unwavering support, Shona must find the courage to let her voice be heard. Will she conquer her fears and sing proudly before the King of the Oceans? Dive into this enchanting tale of friendship and bravery, where the power of encouragement can make waves.
With her best friend’s help, can mermaid Shona get up the nerve to share her singing talents at school? A new reader for younger fans based on the New York Times best-selling Emily Windsnap novels. Emily Windsnap’s best friend, Shona Silkfin, is a mermaid who loves to sing . . . but only when she is by herself. So when Shiprock School announces a talent show whose winner will have the honor of meeting King Neptune, everyone is excited to perform–except Shona, who is too nervous to sign up. But when Emily overhears her friend singing, she’s amazed by Shona’s beautiful voice. With Emily’s encouragement, Shona decides to enter the talent show–and when she anxiously takes the stage, Shona knows that her best friend is cheering her on, giving her the courage to sing loud and proud in front of everyone, even the King of the Oceans. Based on the New York Times best-selling series by Liz Kessler, this underwater adventure offers a sweet story about a confidence-bolstering friendship to new readers.
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