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by Monica Brown (Author), Emily Mendoza (Illustrator)
The cat's out of the bag!
Mari A. Fisch, mermaid-princess-turned-human-spy, has been sent on land on a mission to protect all Earth's critters. From ducks to cats and kittens, Mari can't help but come to the rescue when there's an animal in trouble! But after a smelly encounter in the woods, Mari learns a lesson in how to help when it seems like there's nothing you can do.
It's the third title in an all-new chapter book series from award-winning children's book author Monica Brown. With black-and-white illustrations on every page, milestone markers throughout, and craft-making activities at the end of each book, Fintastical Tales is the perfect series for any emergent or reluctant reader!
What kind of fintastical trouble will Mari find this time?
- Mermaid Spy on a Mission: Mari may look like a normal third grader, but she's secretly a mermaid princess here to save Earth's animals--with help from her blobfish-turned-bulldog bestie, Blub!
- Adopting a Pet: When a stray cat shows up at Mari's window, it's a dream come true! But what happens when that one cat turns into five newborn kittens?
- Funny Kids Book: From protecting ducks at the park to a very, very smelly encounter with a skunk, get ready to laugh out loud at Mari's hilarious adventures.
- Illustrated Chapter Book: Easy-to-read chapters and charming black-and-white illustrations on every page make this a perfect read for kids just starting their chapter book journey.
- Wildlife Conservation for Kids: Mari learns an important lesson about the difference between helping pets and wild animals, and how keeping the environment clean protects all critters.
