With a sure sense of suspense and richly imaginative details, first-time author Liz Kessler lures us into a glorious undersea world where mermaids study shipwrecks at school and Neptune rules with an iron trident - an enchanting fantasy about family secrets, loyal friendship, and the convention-defying power of love. Read the book The Tail of Emily Winsnap 5 likes. The Tail of Emily Windsnap The New York Times best-selling series With a sure sense of suspense and richly imaginative details, Liz Kessler lures us into a. The Tail of Emily Windsnap Series 8 Books Box Collection Set by Liz Kessler: Recommended Reading Age 9 + years Titles in this collection The Tail of Emily. But when Mom finally agrees to let her take swimming lessons, Emily makes a startling discovery - about her own identity, the mysterious father she’s never met, and the thrilling possibilities and perils shimmering deep below the water’s surface. The Tail of Emily Windsnap falls squarely in the latter category with the sad addition (in my case) of no residual adoration since I never read it as a child. A young girl learns shes half mermaid and plunges into a scheme to reunite with her father in this entrancing, satisfying tale that beckons readers far below. And, oddly enough, for just as long, her mother has seemed anxious to keep Emily away from the water. Annotation: A young girl learns she’s half mermaid and plunges into a scheme to reunite with her father in this entrancing, satisfying tale that beckons readers far below the waves.For as long as she can remember, twelve-year-old Emily Windsnap has lived on a boat.She does not realize that she is different until she takes a swim. Below the waves, she meets Shona, also 12, who takes her to mermaid school and leads her on several adventures. The Tail of Emily Windsnap is an enchanting story about a girl, Emily, who is part mermaid. Author: Gibb, Sarah (ILT) / Kessler, Liz The Tail of Emily Windsnap by Liz Kessler 2.5 stars.Read the book The Tail of Emily Winsnap 5 likes. Kathleen's Recommendation: Did you know there’s a fabulous undersea world - complete with its own rules and regulations and danger and adventure. The Tail of Emily Windsnap falls squarely in the latter category with the sad addition (in my case) of no residual adoration since I never read it as a child. Written by Liz Kessler, Emily Windsnap is a collection of 9 books starting with The Tail of Emily Windsnap and ending with Emily Windsnap and the Tides of. This enchanting fantasy deals with universal themes of family, friendship, love and justice - all handled with the lightness of touch for which Liz Kessler is so well known. It is only when Emily has her first school swimming lesson that she discovers why: as soon as she gets into the water, she grows a tail! Soon Emily discovers a glorious underwater world of fishes, coral, shipwrecks and mermaids, and, best of all, she finds a best friend! With mermaid Shona Silkfin by her side, Emily uncovers a surprising family secret and embarks on a quest to reunite her mum and dad. Partington teaches long division in her first class, and. Emily lies telling her everything is fine and gets on the bus. Emily lives on a boat, but her mother has always been oddly anxious to keep. Her mother isn’t fooled, asking her instead if she is having trouble in her new school. Author(s): Liz Kessler Childrens Fiction. Beeston arrives to pick her mother up, and Emily pulls her to one side and asks her not to go, but without a good reason, her mother won’t listen to her. Emily Windsnap lives on a boat, but her mother has always been oddly anxious to keep her out of the water. The next morning, Emily tries to get out of going to school, not wanting to attend another swimming lesson. Emily is surprised when Millie arrives on Monday afternoon, and her mother reminds her that she is attending the Bay Residents’ AGM and needs to arrive early to set up.
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