Book details
Kiss of the Mermaid (Mercer Mayer's Critters of the Night / Step into Reading, Step 3)
Description
The wicked sea witch has turned the family of Mara the mermaid into giant chess pieces and hidden them in a deep-sea cave. Thistle Howl wants to help Mara to save her family, so Mara turns Thistle into a mermaid and they swim to the rescue. However, the sea witch needs two more chess pieces just the size of Thistle and Mara. Will the heroic mermaids sink or swim? The story is illustrated in full color.
Age
4-9
Text complexity
developing
Length
47 pages
Why to read
- Enhances Reading Skills: Designed for young readers, this Step 3 book helps children improve their reading proficiency with engaging content and vocabulary that is just right for their reading level.
- Stimulates Imagination: The fantasy elements of mermaids and the Critters of the Night series provide a rich and imaginative world that can spark creativity and a love for storytelling in young readers.
- Educational Content: The book may include interesting facts about marine life and mermaid folklore, making it not only entertaining but also informative for children.
- Beloved Characters: If the book features characters from Mercer Mayer's Critters of the Night series, it offers a chance for readers to enjoy more adventures with characters they have grown to love.