The Sunken Ship: An Acorn Book (Mermaid Days #1)
Dive under the sea with Mermaid Days, a series perfect for beginning readers!
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This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a short-story format, plenty of humor, and full-color artwork on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and fluency. Acorn books plant a love of reading and help readers grow!
Swim along with mermaid Vera and octo-kid Beaker! In these three stories, Vera and Beaker go on adventures in their town of Tidal Grove. They explore a sunken ship, and Vera helps Beaker with an unusual octopus problem. With text from Stonewall award-winning author Kyle Lukoff, and bright, colorful artwork from artist Kat Uno, Mermaid Days is sure to be every young reader’s favorite new series. Balancing easy-to-read-text, endless humor and charm, light nonfiction, and a loveable cast of underwater creatures, these laugh-out-loud stories are the perfect fit for new readers!
Book At A Glance
# of Pages: 48
Book Binding: Paperback
Year of Publication: 2022
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Language: en
ISBN: 9781338794595
Creator Bio
Kyle Lukoff is an American author and librarian who is known for writing children's books that promote diversity and inclusivity. He has a Masters in Library and Information Science from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and has worked as a school librarian in New York City. In addition to writing, Lukoff also works as a sensitivity reader and consultant for children's books. His debut middle-grade novel, "When Aidan Became a Brother," was named a Stonewall Honor Book and was also selected for the 2019 Rise: A Feminist Book Project List. He continues to write and advocate for diverse representation in children's literature.
