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Mermaids Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
227 books about mermaids
By format:
Chapter Books
(116)
Young Adult
(13)
Picture Books
(11)
Middle Grade
(6)
Graphic Novels
(6)
Poetry
(4)
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Mermaids to the Rescue #4
Cali Plays Fair
Lisa Ann Scott
Cali is determined to win the Royal Mermaid Rescue Crew tournament, but competing against her twin brother makes her won
Ages 6–9
A Comb of Wishes
Lisa Stringfellow
The heavy ache of grief meets Caribbean folklore when a girl's desperate wish leads her into a dangerous encounter with
Ages 8–12
The Fish in Room 11
Heather Dyer
For the child who loves imagining secret worlds hidden in plain sight, this whimsical story celebrates curiosity and the
Ages 7–10
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The Little Mermaid
Jerry Pinkney
For the child who feels like they don't quite fit in their current world and dreams of exploring a life beyond what they
Ages 4–8
Thora #2
Thora and the Green Sea-Unicorn
Gillian Johnson
For the child who feels like they are caught between two worlds, this whimsical undersea adventure celebrates the unique
Ages 8–12
The Syrena Legacy #1
Of Poseidon
Anna Banks
For the teen navigating a changing identity and the intensity of first love while discovering they belong to a world hid
Ages 12–18
Rónán and the Mermaid
Marianne McShane
For the child enchanted by the sea or those seeking a quiet, soulful story about finding belonging and the gentle inters
Ages 4–8
Merrow
Ananda Braxton-Smith
Torn between her island home and legends of the sea, Neen searches for the truth behind her mother's mysterious disappea
Ages 10–14
Beautiful Stories #1
Mermaid
Cerrie Burnell
Luka longs to swim in the sea, but it is Sylvia, a girl in a wheelchair, who shows him how to glide through the waves an
Ages 4–8
Keeper
Kathi Appelt
Under the glow of a blue moon, ten-year-old Keeper rows a small boat into the Gulf of Mexico to find the mermaid mother
Ages 8–12
The Blue Mermaid #2
The Blue Mermaid and The Little Dolphin
Nona J. Fairfax
A blue mermaid and her loyal dolphin companion travel through the ocean on a series of underwater adventures.
Ages 3–7
Stress Free Kids
Angry Octopus
Lori Lite
When a grumpy octopus feels his bubbles rising, a wise sea child shows him how to breathe and relax his muscles to turn
Ages 6–12
Itty-Bitty Kitty-Corn #3
Bubbly Beautiful Kitty-Corn
Shannon Hale
Kitty is determined to turn Unicorn into a mermaid using a DIY craft kit, but a messy beach trip leaves her friend feeli
Ages 4–8
Good Little Mermaid's Guide to Bedtime, The
Eija Sumner
One fierce little mermaid has no interest in following the polite rules of bedtime etiquette, leading to a hilarious sho
Ages 3–7
Secrets of the Sky #2
The Poison Waves
Sayantani DasGupta
Kiya and Kinjal race back to the Kingdom Beyond to save the winged merpeople from a mysterious poison before the evil se
Ages 8–12
The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids #26
Mermaids Don't Run Track
Debbie Dadey, Marcia Thornton Jones
The new track coach at Camp Lone Wolf has a voice like a siren and a strange fear of water, leading the Bailey School ki
Ages 7–10
Haunted Waters
Mary Pope Osborne
Lord Huldbrand weds a mysterious sea maid named Undine, only to find himself protecting her from a faceless demon while
Ages 12–17
Bibbidi Bobbidi Academy #3
Ophelia and the Fairy Field Trip
Kallie George
Ophelia's fairy field trip to the Wishing Whirlpool takes a turn when she meets her sea witch cousin and learns that bei
Ages 6–9
The Hardy Boys Graphic Novels #1
The Ocean of Osyhia
Scott Lobdell
For the child who dreams of hidden kingdoms and underwater mysteries, this fast-paced quest follows a boy discovering hi
Ages 8–12
DC Super Hero Fairy Tales
Aquaman and the Rapunzel Plot
Laurie S. Sutton
Aquaman must team up with a captive mermaid to defeat a wicked sea witch in this action-packed superhero version of the
Ages 8–12
Nearly Fearless Monkey Pirates #1
Attack of the Zombie Mermaids
Michael Anthony Steele
For the adventurous reader who enjoys a thrill, this spooky tale follows a brave boy facing his fears to protect his com
Ages 8–12
The Secrets of Droon #12
Under the Serpent Sea
Tony Abbott
Hidden stairs and a magic carpet lead to a secret world beneath the waves in this high-stakes fantasy adventure.
Ages 7–10
(Not so) Average Addie and the Call of the Sea
Kathryn Lee
For the child searching for where they fit in, this story explores the magic of discovering a hidden heritage and findin
Ages 8–12
Bayou Magic
Jewell Parker Rhodes
Ten-year-old Maddy travels to the Louisiana bayou and discovers she is the only one in her family capable of inheriting
Ages 8–12
