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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+
Mystery Under The Sea Shell
Mitzy Dadoun
For the curious child who loves exploring hidden worlds and solving puzzles, this underwater journey celebrates the joy
Ages 3–7
20 Beautiful Ocean Poems for Children
Mallory Webb
For the child who feels a sense of awe at the beach, these poems capture the rhythm of the tides and the mysteries benea
Ages 5–10
The Three Sisters #2
The Witch in the Tower
Júlia Sardà
Lonely after her sister changes, Carmela wanders into a dreamlike tower where mermaid grease and crystal prisms help her
Ages 7–10
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DK Readers
Mythical Beasts
Andrea Mills
Unicorns, dragons, werewolves, and the watery kappa leap off the page in this global look at the most famous creatures f
Ages 7–10
The Children of Atlantis #4
Sea Whaler Warrior Islene of Zafieryk
Graciella I. Caroponis
Princess Islene of Zafieryk navigates a world of sea warriors and ancient alliances as the children of Atlantis face off
Ages 7–11
Little Bear
Father Bear Comes Home
Else Holmelund Minarik
For the child eagerly awaiting a parent's return from work or travel, this gentle classic explores the imaginative wonde
Ages 4–8
The Lighthouse Keeper #6
The Lighthouse Keeper's New Friend
Ronda Armitage
For the child seeking a sense of wonder in the everyday. This coastal tale explores how a new hobby and a bit of patienc
Ages 4–8
The Secret Footprints
Julia Alvarez
Hidden in the water, the ciguapas use their backward-pointing footprints to stay secret, until one girl’s curiosity lead
Ages 3–7
Solve Your Own Mystery #2
The Time Thief
Gareth P. Jones
The Museum of Magical Objects has been robbed! Take the lead in this interactive mystery where your choices track down t
Ages 8–12
The Winter Duke
Claire Eliza Bartlett
When a sleeping curse strikes her family, Ekata is forced to trade her science books for a crown she never wanted in an
Ages 13–18
Annie Lumsden, the Girl from the Sea
David Almond
Annie feels like she belongs to the sea rather than the classroom, until a mysterious stranger helps her understand the
Ages 7–10
Just in Case
Judith Viorst
Charlie prepares elaborate backup plans for floods and mermaid kidnappings, only to find out that being totally spontane
Ages 4–8
Annette Feels Free: The True Story of Annette Kellerman, World-Class Swimmer, Fashion Pioneer, and Real-Life Mermaid
Katie Mazeika
Annette Kellerman transformed from a child with a disability into a world-class swimmer and pioneer who fought for the f
Ages 4–8
Daughter of the Sea
Berlie Doherty
For the family navigating the bittersweet process of letting a child grow into their true self and finding where they tr
Ages 8–12
Hester and Edna #1
Little Sister, Big Sister
Pat Brisson
Hester and Edna turn a regular day into a series of adventures involving mermaids, chocolate, and the cozy bond of siste
Ages 6–9
Whisperers of the Gods #2
Pekari: The Azure Fish
Guenevere Lee
For the child who feels like they don't quite fit in and longs to discover where they truly belong, even if that place i
Ages 8–12
The Water-Babies
Charles Kingsley
A young chimney sweep leaves a life of drudgery behind to become a water-baby, beginning a magical underwater journey to
Ages 9–13
The Water Kingdom
Dee Smith
Whimsical fairies in every color splash through a magical realm brought to life with a unique blend of photography and r
Ages 3–7
Sea Keepers #10
Penguin Island
Coral Ripley
For the child who wants to save the planet and loves magic, this adventure follows three friends working together to pro
Ages 7–10
The Sister Book
Todd Parr
Celebrate the wonderful world of sisters in all their forms. This vibrant book helps young children appreciate family bo
Ages 3–6
Bright and Early Books #21
Would You Rather Be a Bullfrog?
Theo. LeSieg
Spark your toddler's imagination and practice basic decision-making with a series of whimsical 'would you rather' questi
Ages 2–5
Whispers of Mermaids and Wonderful Things
Sheree Fitch
For the child who loves the music of words, this collection transitions from giggle-inducing nonsense to quiet reflectio
Ages 4–12
Amelia's Amazing Space Adventures #3
Amelia, the Merballs and the Emerald Cannon
Evonne Blanchard
For the child who loves imagining themselves as a hero in a galaxy far away, using their wits and courage to protect oth
Ages 7–10
Water Sings Blue: Ocean Poems
Kate Coombs
Lyrical verses and soft watercolors capture the many moods of the sea, from the crashing waves to the secrets hidden dee
Ages 4–8
