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Bo and the Merbaby: A Branches Book (Unicorn Diaries #5) (5)

Bo and the Merbaby: A Branches Book (Unicorn Diaries #5) (5)

Published in
2021
4.31
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Description

Bo helps a mermaid in this magical early chapter book from the USA Today bestselling author of Owl Diaries! Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!In the fifth book of USA Today bestselling author Rebecca Elliott's Unicorn Diaries series, unicorn Bo and friends set out to help a merbaby, who was born unable to swim on her own. On their journey to find a legendary demigod called The Golden Fish they meet a friendly werewolf and learn some cool new water tricks! And in the end, they learn that merbaby Flo is perfect just the way she is. With full-color artwork throughout and plenty of smiles, your young reader won't be able to put this book down!
Age
5-7
Text complexity
developing
Length
80 pages
Book in series
#5

Why to read

  • Encourages Imagination: 'Bo and the Merbaby' is a fantasy book filled with magical creatures and adventures that can help spark a child's imagination and creativity, making it an excellent choice for young readers who enjoy whimsical and enchanting stories.
  • Develops Reading Skills: As part of the Branches line of books from Scholastic, this book is designed to help early readers develop their skills with easy-to-read text, simple plot lines, and engaging illustrations that support comprehension and keep children motivated to read.
  • Teaches Important Values: Through the story of Bo and her friends, readers can learn about the importance of friendship, empathy, and helping others. The book provides a platform for parents and educators to discuss these values with children in a fun and relatable way.
  • Series Continuity: For fans of the Unicorn Diaries series, 'Bo and the Merbaby' is the fifth installment, offering continuity for young readers who have grown to love the characters and want to follow their ongoing adventures. It helps maintain interest in reading by providing a familiar and beloved context.