On the night of the blue moon when mermaids are said to gather on a sandbar in the Gulf of Mexico, ten-year-old Keeper sets out in a small boat, with her dog BD and a seagull named Captain, determined to find her mother, a mermaid, as Keeper has always believed, who left long ago to return to the sea.
year: 2010, 2012
call number/section: 1000
subjects: mermaids, juvenile fiction, mothers and daughters, ocean, sailing, fiction, gulf states, juvenile fiction, fiction, mermaids and mermen, mother-daughter relationship
Editions
Appelt, Kathi
Atheneum Books for Young Readers (2010)
On the night of the blue moon when mermaids are said to gather on a sandbar in the Gulf of Mexico, ten-year-old Keeper sets out in a small boat, with her dog BD and a seagull named Captain, determined to find her mother, a mermaid, as Keeper has always believed, who left long ago to return to the sea.
Schools: 42
Appelt, Kathi
Atheneum Books for Young Readers (2012)
Ten-year-old Keeper heads to a sandbar in a small boat along with her dog BD and a seagull named Captain in order to find her mother, a mermaid who left her when Keeper was only three.
Schools: 0