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Claybourne, Anna, author.

Title The mermaid atlas : merfolk of the world / words by Anna Claybourne ; illustrations by Miren Asiain Lora.

Publication Info.	London : Laurence King Publishing Ltd., [2020]
	©2020

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Location	Call No.	Status
Southington Library - Children	J Myths, Tales & Legends 398.21 CLA	Check Shelf
Windsor, Main Library - Children's Department	J398.21 CL	DUE 05-07-24

Description	47 pages : illustrations, maps ; 30 cm
Note	Maps on end pages.
Summary	Magical and mysterious, the merfolk of the world are notoriously elusive, but this enchanting compendium will reveal their secrets. Learn all about the beautiful Selkies of the Scottish seas, the wily Iara of Brazil who love to outwit travellers and the fearful Ningyo of Japan who can give you eternal life. This captivating book features a mix of mermaid 'facts' and short retellings of some of the most magical and enticing traditional merfolk tales.
Contents	The world of mermaids -- Europe -- Mermaid homes -- Africa -- Ancient mermaids -- Asia -- Mermaid magic -- Oceania -- Mistaken for mermaids -- North America -- Mermaid sightings -- South America.
Subject	Mermaids -- Juvenile literature.
	Mermaids.
	JUVENILE NONFICTION / Reference / Atlases.
	JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Science / Folklore & Mythology.
	Mermaids. (OCoLC)fst01017218
Genre/Form	Picture books. (OCoLC)fst01726789
	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
	Picture books.
Added Author	Asiain Lora, Miren, illustrator.
ISBN	9781786275851 (hardcover)
	1786275856 (hardcover)
	9781786275844 (hardcover)
	1786275848 (hardcover)

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