How to Spot a Mermaid
Chronicle BooksWould you like to spot a mermaid? If so, you will need a few supplies and a great deal of patience.
As we learn in these informative illustrated pages, mermaids are very shy and do not make friends easily. But if you find a place near the water, sit very still, and are willing to share your Goldfish crackers, you just might be lucky enough to catch a glimpse of one. And who knows . . . there may even be a mermaid, somewhere, hoping to catch a glimpse of you, too!
Mermaid fans and science-minded young readers alike will love thestep-by-step guidance in How to Spot a Mermaid, a clever how-to book that celebrates the magic in the world around us and helps us to let our imaginations run wild and swim the line between reality and fiction.
Perfect for:
- Young readers who love mermaid tales and nature books
- Parents and grandparents looking for books that spark imagination and curiosity
- Educators looking for books that model fieldwork, observational science, and STEM themes in a fun way
- Fans of Jane Yolen books, including the How Do Dinosaurs series, Owl Moon, and What To Do With a Box
- Fans of books illustrated by Sally Deng, including Warrior Princess: The Story of Khutulun and Jella Lepman and Her Library of Dreams
- Readers who love How to Catch a Mermaid, The World of Emily Windsnap, and The Little Mermaid Stories