Liz Kessler
Author
Series
Emily Windsnap volume 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
After finally convincing her mother that she should take swimming lessons, twelve-year-old Emily discovers a terrible and wonderful secret about herself that opens up a whole new world.
Author
Series
Emily Windsnap volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
When Neptune tells Emily and her merman father and human mother to return to Brightport to try to make merpeople and humans work more closely together, Emily faces problems with old enemies, her new, half-merfolk friend Aaron, and a mystery related to a group of legendary lost sirens.
Author
Series
Emily Windsnap volume 2
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Reunited with her merman father and now living on an island located in the Bermuda Triangle, twelve-year-old Emily accidentally awakens the fearsome kraken and also faces a bully from her past.
Author
Series
Emily Windsnap volume 3
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
When she incurs Neptune's wrath by finding a diamond ring buried under rocks in the ocean, Emily is put under a curse that will force her to choose to be either a mermaid or a human and split up her parents forever.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
270 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
While on vacation with her parents, Philippa Fisher befriends Robyn, a girl with sad eyes and a strict father, and while she enjoys the company, Philippa cannot help but wonder what Robyn and her dad might be hiding.
Author
Publisher
Aladdin, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
viii, 337 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Vienna. 1936. Three young friends--Leo, Elsa, and Max--spend a perfect day together, unaware that around them Europe is descending into a growing darkness and that events will soon mean that they are ripped apart from each other as their lives take very different directions... Inspired by a true story, this is an extraordinary novel that is as powerful as it is heartbreaking and shows the bonds of love, family and friendship allow glimmers of hope...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2009, c2008
Edition
1st U.S. pbk. ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
274 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When she learns that the new girl at school, Daisy, is her reluctant fairy godsister, Philippa tries to use her customary three wishes constructively.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 8
Physical Desc
272 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Neptune, King of the ocean, sends half-mermaids Emily and Aaron to the land of the midnight sun to investigate the source of the dangerous storms brewing in the ocean.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 7
Physical Desc
273 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
When the cruise ship taking her home is commandeered by pirates, Emily finds herself on a rescue mission that forces her to choose between her mermaid identity and a swashbuckling life alongside the pirate king's son.