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Author
Publisher
Hogarth
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Bottoming out after a dramatic breakup, doctoral student Lucy accepts her sister's invitation to dog-sit at her home on Venice Beach for the summer, where she meets an eerily attractive swimmer whose Sirenic identity transforms her understanding of what real love looks like.
Author
Publisher
HarperTeen
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Told in alternating voices, Crest, a merperson, who grudgingly undergoes a mandatory sojourn to help a human within one moon cycle or risk staying on land forever, suddenly develops feelings for his beneficiary Sean, leaving them torn between two worlds.
Author
Series
Dragon keepers volume 5
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Jesse and Daisy and their dragon friend, Emmy, try to recover a Thunder Egg from merpeople who stole it from Daisy near the Inn of the Barking Seal, where the cousins are visiting their grandmother Polly.
Author
Series
Elemental love volume 1
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"What does a witch do when life's a bore? You wish for something more. If wishes were fish, homebody witch Lucy Caraway could open an aquarium and gift shop with every wish she's ever made in her entire life. When she isn't grading papers over homemade tea blends, Lucy tends to her ancestral home in Freya Grove, New Jersey, while leafing through spellbooks, protecting her familial magic from complete mayhem. On the eve of her ten-year high school...
Author
Series
Yeti files volume 3
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The merfolk of Atlantis have called in yeti Blizz Richards and his team of cryptozoologists to capture the kraken that is attacking their city, but when he starts to investigate, Blizz realizes that there is a lot the merfolk are not telling him--and something fishy is definitely going on.
Author
Publisher
Umbriel Editores
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Español
Description
"Del aclamado cineasta Guillermo del Toro llega La forma del agua, una historia de amor sobrenatural ambientada en 1963 con el tel̤n de fondo de la Guerra Fr̕a en Am̌rica. Protagonizada por Octavia Spencer, Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins, Sally Hawkins, y Doug Jones, La forma del agua cuenta la historia de una conserje (Hawkins) que se enamora de un hombre (Jones) que est̀ cautivo para hacer las pruebas del agua. El arte y la creaci̤n de La...
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"When Tokiko's parents break up, she and her father move from the bustling city to a sleepy coastal town to live with her grandmother. Starting sixth grade in a new school where everyone has known each other their whole lives isn't easy. Things start to look up when local boy Yosuke, another outsider, wants to be friends. But then strange memories start to surface. Swimming in the ocean... Drowning... Getting saved by...a merman? Yosuke denies the...
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