![]() I received an electronic advanced reader copy from Candlewick Press through NetGalley. It is also great in getting kids involved in ocean activism and leading them to discover there are alternatives to plastic. I recommend it for parents who like to pick books with subtle good lessons for their kids. There are many moral and good lessons for kids and teens to read, but to reveal them would give away the end of the story. ![]() But she cant resist exploring forbidden places, and, as a result, she inadvertently wakes the kraken - the. The story also reminds people to enjoy and live in the day. Book two: Emily Windsnap is thrilled to arrive at her new home - a secret island near the Bermuda Triangle where humans and merfolk live together and where being a girl who grows a tail as soon as she enters the water isnt a problem. Liz Kessler’s New York Times Best-Seller has 9 books to date in the series. It is brought up in different ways throughout the book. its like Harry Potter underwater An epic mermaid adventure series beloved by teens around the globe. This book tackles environmental issues such as plastic and garbage in our oceans. She saves her friendships, the future of her community and ocean. After the second time of turning back into her 13 year old self, she comes up with a plan to make her future what she wants it to be. Each time there are some positive aspects of the future and some situations that are unbearable. The story followed a very similar storyline to the movie 13 Going On 30. Emily is a fair and kind young teenager, who goes on epic adventures. Emily Windsnap and the Tides of Time by Liz Kessler has been my favourite of the series so far. Like many good pals, Emily (half girl, half mermaid) and Shona (all mermaid, all the time) share similarities and differences that make their friendship special. The story followed a very similar storyline to the movie 13 Going On 30. The Tail of Emily Windsnap Emily Windsnap and the Monster from the Deep Emily Windsnap and the Castle in the Mist Emily Windsnap and the Sirens Secret. The Emily Windsnap series continues to get better with every book. Be a best friend the Emily Windsnap way This fanciful friendship book is bubbling with fun activities perfect for fans of the series to share with their BFFs. Emily Windsnap and the Tides of Time by Liz Kessler has been my favourite of the series so far.Įmily is a fair and kind young teenager, who goes on epic adventures. Ages 8-12.The Emily Windsnap series continues to get better with every book. The jewel-toned jacket art and ink-wash illustrations sprinkled throughout add girlish charm to an imaginative story. Coincidences drive the plot-Shona has recently studied illegal mermaid-human marriages in school a creepy lightkeeper drops a key that unlocks a treasure chest containing a file spelling out the entire backstory. The person i liked the most was Emily Windsnap because she had to go to Atlantis and save. Newcomer Kessler anchors her fantasy in the nitty-gritty of adolescence: Emily bests a bully who comes close to guessing her secret, and she finds a best friend in Shona, a mermaid she meets during her nightly swims. I thought that this book had lots of adventures, and mystery. send them back to Emilys first story, The Tail of Emily Windsnap (2004). At night, she sneaks from the boat where she lives with her mother to explore the undersea world, and unravel the mystery of her genetics-which involves her long-missing, never-discussed father. When Emily Windsnap and her parents arrive at their new home in the middle of the. She hops out of the water before she can be branded a freak, but she's hooked. This book picks up shortly after the events of book 1, The Tail of Emily Windsnap. Before Emily's first kick turn she feels her legs melding into a tail. Despite never having had a lesson, she takes to the water like, well, a fish. Pre-teen girls will likely bite at this novel's tempting bait, offered in the opening lines: "Can you keep a secret? Everybody has secrets, of course, but mine's different." Emily Windsnap, who narrates, is half-mermaid, as she discovers, inconveniently, in her seventh-grade swim class.
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