Title Do mermaids exist? / Peter Finn.

Publication Info.	New York : Gareth Stevens Publishing, 2023.
	©2023

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Location	Call No.	Status
Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Children's Department	J398.21 FINN	DUE 05-08-24

Description	32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm.
Series	Fact or fiction?
	Finn, Peter, 1978- Fact or fiction?
Note	Includes index.
Summary	"For thousands of years, sailors have watched the ocean from the decks of their ships. And many returned from their voyages with tales of mermaids! This accessible text brings together myths from cultures all over the world and highlights the interesting stories of P. T. Barnum's Feejee Mermaid of the 1800s as well as the original "Little Mermaid" fairytale. Readers will explore possible scientific explanations for the many sightings and consider what they believe. Bright images, a playful design, and graphic elements will keep all levels of readers motivated"-- Provided by publisher.
Audience	Grades 4-6 Gareth Stevens Publishing.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Study Program	Accelerated Reader AR MG 6 1 517817.
Subject	Mermaids -- Juvenile literature.
	Mermaids -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
	Ocean -- Folklore -- Juvenile literature.
	Mermaids. (OCoLC)fst01017218
	Ocean -- Folklore. (OCoLC)fst01199367
	Ocean -- Folklore.
Genre/Form	Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
	Folk tales.
	Informational works.
	Illustrated works.
Other Form:	Online version: Finn, Peter, 1978- Do mermaids exist? New York : Gareth Stevens Publishing, [2022] 9781538280829 (DLC) 2021057042
ISBN	9781538280812 (library binding)
	1538280817 (library binding)
	9781538280799 (paperback)
	1538280795 (paperback)

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