TY - BOOK AU - Mather,Charis TI - Mermaids T2 - Mythical creatures SN - 9798889163039 : LIB AV - GR910 .M36 2024 U1 - 398.21 23/eng/20230712 PY - 2024///] CY - Minneapolis, Minnesota PB - Bearport Publishing Company KW - Mermaids KW - Juvenile literature N1 - Includes index; "This edition is published by arrangement with BookLife Publishing"--T.p. verso; Myths, magic, and more -- What does a mermaid look like? -- The tail -- Bad luck -- This and that -- Mermen -- Where mermaids live -- Mythical look-alikes -- Real-life mermaids? -- Mysterious mythical creatures -- Glossary -- Index; Ages 6-8 years; Bearport Publishing Company; Grades 2-3; Bearport Publishing Company N2 - "From scaly fish tails to alluring voices, mermaids are magical creatures of myth. But where did the stories of these beautiful creatures come from? Explore the truth behind the tales and what it would take for these magical creatures to turn into a human. Then, meet some real-life mermaid inspiration. Fun, engaging illustrations paired with real-life photos and lively text make this a magical read!"-- ER -