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The Mer-Child: A Legend for Children and Other Adults

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Book Description
This enchanting story tells of two outsiders who find a deep kinship in each other. The Mer-Child -- with his pale green skin, surf-white hair, and shimmering tail -- is not fully accepted in the sea world or the human world. The Little Girl -- child of a black mother and a white father --has been ostracized both because of her race and because her legs are paralyzed. The bond they weave, against ... More
Book Information
PublisherThe Feminist Press at CUNY
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages64
ISBN-101558610537
ISBN-13978-1558610538
Publication Date01/01/1993
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About Robin Morgan (Author) : Robin Morgan is a published author of children's books. Published credits of Robin Morgan include The Mer-Child: A Legend for Children and Other Adults, Sisterhood Is Powerful: An Anthology of Writing... more
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About Jesse Spicer Zerner (Illustrator) : Jesse Spicer Zerner is a published illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Jesse Spicer Zerner include The Mer-Child: A Legend for Children and Other Adults.
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