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Author
Series
Emily Windsnap volume 1
Lexile measure
540L
Language
English
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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 2
Lexile measure
520L
Language
English
Description
"All Emily Windsnap wants to do is impress her best friend, Shona, and the other mermaids who live in the sea around Allpoints Island. But instead, she wakes up with the kraken, a terrifying octopus-like monster the size of an apartment building. Now he's coming after everything and everyone, and it's up to Emily to stop him. Luckily she's got help from Shona and one other person--someone Emily hoped never, ever to see again."--Back cover.
Author
Series
Emily Windsnap volume 3
Lexile measure
620L
Language
English
Formats
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
Series
Emily Windsnap volume 4
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Traveling home by cruise ship should be a relaxing break after Emily's latest adventure, but things take a turn when the ship is overtaken by a pirate king and his crew. After the pirates collect everyone's riches, they steal something even more valuable: Aaron. The pirate king's eldest son takes Aaron captive, forcing him to help guide the pirates to the mythical Trident's Treasure. So Emily dives into action and joins the younger son's crew in...
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
A young girl learns she's half mermaid and plunges into a scheme to reunite with her father in this entrancing, satisfying tale that beckons readers far below the waves.
For as long as she can remember, twelve-year-old Emily Windsnap has lived on a boat. And, oddly enough, for just as long, her mother has seemed anxious to keep Emily away from the water. But when Mom finally agrees to let her take swimming lessons, Emily makes a startling
Author
Series
Emily Windsnap volume 5
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Description
"Traveling home by cruise ship should be a relaxing break after Emily's latest adventure, but things take a turn when the ship is overtaken by a pirate king and his crew. After the pirates collect everyone's riches, they steal something even more valuable: Aaron. The pirate king's eldest son takes Aaron captive, forcing him to help guide the pirates to the mythical Trident's Treasure. So Emily dives into action and joins the younger son's crew in...
Author
Series
Emily Windsnap volume 6
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Formats
Description
A class trip to a beautiful island is overshadowed by a local myth about a mysterious ship that may have ties to the lost city of Atlantis.
Author
Series
Emily Windsnap volume 7
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Description
Emily is headed to a tropical island for a relaxing vacation with friends and family. And this time, Emily promises her best friend, Shona, there will be absolutely no adventure, just plenty of fun. But somehow excitement always seems to find Emily and before she knows it, she ends up on the other side of a powerful waterfall on a forgotten island no one else can get to.
Author
Series
Emily Windsnap volume 8
Lexile measure
520L
Language
English
Description
"Traveling home by cruise ship should be a relaxing break after Emily's latest adventure, but things take a turn when the ship is overtaken by a pirate king and his crew. After the pirates collect everyone's riches, they steal something even more valuable: Aaron. The pirate king's eldest son takes Aaron captive, forcing him to help guide the pirates to the mythical Trident's Treasure. So Emily dives into action and joins the younger son's crew in...
Author
Series
Emily Windsnap volume 9
Lexile measure
570L
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Emily makes a wish on a magic stone, she gets a glimpse of what the future holds--and it's a disaster! She tries to make things right, but each trip through time takes Emily to a future where things turn out badly for either the humans of Brightport or the merpeople of Shiprock. Plastic pollutes the ocean, garbage overflows the landfills, and the two towns are no longer getting along. Emily realizes she can't save her hometown and the ocean alone,...
Author
Series
World of Emily Windsnap volume 2
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
57 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Emily Windsnap's best friend, Shona Silkfin, is a mermaid who loves to sing . . . but only when she is by herself. So when Shiprock School announces a talent show whose winner will have the honor of meeting King Neptune, everyone is excited to perform--except Shona, who is too nervous to sign up. But when Emily overhears her friend singing, she's amazed by Shona's beautiful voice. With Emily's encouragement, Shona decides to enter the talent show--and...
Author
Series
Emily Windsnap volume 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
56 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Emily Windsnap doesn't know how to swim. Her mother has always cautioned her to stay out of the water. But it's hard to make friends at the beach when everyone else is having fun in the waves! So when swimming lessons start at school, Emily is excited to finally have the chance to learn. Standing beside the pool, she feels the water calling her, but when she jumps in, she gets a strange, kind of scary sensation... like her legs are stuck together....
Author
Series
World of Emily Windsnap volume 3
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
56 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Aaron wishes he were special like his best friends, Emily Windsnap and Shona Silkfin. But nothing exciting ever happens at his castle in the middle of the ocean. That is, until a mysterious ship visits, and all the crew members are strangely interested in Aaron's trident pendant. One even asks to take a closer look at it...and later Aaron realizes he never got it back! With Emily and Shona by his side, Aaron swims to the ship to retrieve his pendant."...
14) Dolphin rescue
Author
Series
World of Emily Windsnap volume 4
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
590L
Physical Desc
55 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Best mer-friends Emily, Shona, and Aaron are wandering the ocean in search of something to do when they see a boat advertising "attractions" at a place called Sea Park. Finally, a great way to spend their day! But on their way to the boat, the trio pass a pair of frantic dolphins caught in nets. Carefully, they set the animals free, only to have the dolphins repay the favor by blocking their way to the boat. Could it be that Sea Park isn't the fun...