Book details
Bad Mermaids: On Thin Ice
Description
_______________'You'll laugh your tail off' - Rob Biddulph_______________The third book in the hilarious Bad Mermaids series for kids aged 7+, from the bestselling author of Witch WarsIn the kingdom of Frostopia, mermaids Beattie, Mimi and Zelda have come to the aid of Maritza Mist, a famous water witch who supplies magic spells to the underwater kingdoms.Two notoriously bad mermaids have escaped from Viper View prison and stolen Maritza's map that shows the locations of twelve magical objects. When brought together, these objects will create the most powerful water witch the world has ever known. Beattie, Mimi and Zelda set off to travel the underwater kingdoms to stop them. But they haven't counted on meeting a bunch of over-zealous spies, the oldest shark in the world or their faithful companion Steve the seahorse going rogue ...
Age
7-9
Text complexity
beginner
Length
240 pages
Book in series
#3
Why to read
- Engaging Adventure: 'Bad Mermaids: On Thin Ice' offers a thrilling and imaginative adventure under the sea that keeps readers engaged with its unique plot and unexpected twists, making it a delightful read for young audiences who enjoy fantasy and adventure stories.
- Humor and Wit: Sibéal Pounder infuses the story with humor and wit, creating a light-hearted and entertaining narrative that can provoke laughter and joy, which is perfect for children looking to enjoy a fun and comedic tale.
- Empowering Characters: The book features strong and independent mermaid characters who showcase bravery, intelligence, and teamwork. This can be inspiring for young readers, especially girls, as it promotes positive role models and the importance of friendship and courage.
- Creative World-Building: The author crafts a rich and vivid underwater world filled with quirky details and imaginative elements that can spark creativity and wonder in readers. The world of 'Bad Mermaids' is a place where magic and the unexpected collide, offering a captivating escape from the ordinary.