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Product Description A Magical Mermaid Fantasy Adventure for children ages 8-12 An unhealthy coral reef and pollution in the ocean. An entire undersea town turned upside-down. Can Brynn Finley solve Fulgent’s latest mystery and get to the Jay Barracuda and the Killer Whales concert before Phaedra the sea witch turns her into a lowly sea slug? When a beautiful and talented young mermaid named Priscilla Banks moves to Fulgent, everything starts going wrong for mermaid Brynn Finley. Her best friend ignores her, the sea witch is set free, and the seafolk of Fulgent are acting very strangely. As Brynn searches for clues, she learns a lot about friendship and settling differences, but time is running out—the sea witch has another dastardly and disgusting scheme to rid the oceans of humans. Soon the entire town is chasing Brynn, and her only friend is her trusty pet sea turtle! The Mermaid in Middle Grade series is a middle-school fantasy adventure series of coming of age books appropriate for children ages 8–12 and all who enjoy middle grade books. Educational topics: Ocean and marine life, environmental conservation, mindfulness, envy and jealousy, friendship problems, bullying, middle school, and interpersonal skills. For kids ages: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 School grades: 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Perfect for readers who enjoyed: The Baby-Sitters Club Dork Diaries The Tail of Emily Windsnap The Girl Who Drank the Moon Wish The Secret Lake Whatever After Review "Imbued with a message of environmental and humanitarian activism, this story encourages readers to think for themselves even when the entire world seems to be traveling a different path. As climate change and human behavior adversely affect the world's oceans, it is through stories like this that young readers can become inspired to make a difference in their own communities. Friendship, family love, and community connection are important themes in the A Mermaid in Middle Grade stories." -- Mary Lanni, Reedsy Reviewer