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  • Genre:children's fiction
  • Sub-genre:Action & Adventure / General
  • Age Range (years):4 - 10
  • Language:English
  • Series Title:Mona the Mermaid
  • Series Number:1
  • Pages:116
  • Paperback ISBN:9798317822118

Mona the Mermaid

Mona Stalks a Jackal

By Carol Stevens

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Overview


                    MONA THE MERMAID MONA STALKS A JACKAL

          When a storm launches Mona the Mermaid out of the depths of Lake Erie and on to Crescent Beach, the young mermaid makes the beautiful bay her new home. But while the creatures of Crescent are nice, they aren't happy. A jackal terrorizes them by day and haunts them by night!

          Mona wants to help her friends. But the first time Mona meets up with the jackal, her beautiful tail is punctured! And it hurts!

          Mona knows she shouldn't meet with Jay-deen again, yet she needs to learn more about this wily creature.

          One stormy night, while the winds howl and waves batter the beach, Mona accepts the jackal's invitation to talk. Will this be a mistake? Or can Mona convince the jackal to be friends?

           In Book One of Mona the Mermaid, this young mermaid learns lessons about honesty, friendship and the two sides to most stories.

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        MONA THE MERMAID MONA STALKS A JACKAL

          When a storm launches Mona the Mermaid out of the depths of Lake Erie and on to Crescent Beach, the young mermaid makes the beautiful bay her new home. But while the creatures of Crescent are nice, they aren't happy. A jackal terrorizes them by day and haunts them by night!

          Mona wants to help her friends. But the first time Mona meets up with the jackal, her beautiful tail is punctured! And it hurts!

          Mona knows she shouldn't meet with Jay-deen again, yet she needs to learn more about this wily creature.

          One stormy night, while the winds howl and waves batter the beach, Mona accepts the jackal's invitation to talk. Will this be a mistake? Or can Mona convince the jackal to be friends?

           In Book One of Mona the Mermaid, this young mermaid learns lessons about honesty, friendship and the two sides to most stories.


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About The Author


    Carol Stevens has worked as a journalist, communications professional, writing instructor and children's book author. 

     She lives in Arlington, Va., with her husband, but they spend several weeks each summer in Crescent Beach, Ontario.

     In addition to writing about mermaids, Carol teaches creative writing to adult learners with the Arlington Va Public Schools.

      Carol has reported and edited for publications including USA TODAY, The Detroit News, Washingtonian magazine and The Baltimore Sun. 

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