Aquamarine

1st ed.

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Author

Alice Hoffman

Publication

2001 - Scholastic Press, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

26,250 words, Guess

Page Count

105 pages

Identifiers

Open LibraryOL6791757M
ISBN-100439098637
Library of Congress Control Number00055718
Goodreads1292712
LibraryThing45518

Classifications

DDC[Fic]
LCCPZ7.H67445 Aq 2001

Description

Hailey and Claire are spending their last summer together when they discover something at the bottom of the murky pool at the Capri Beach Club. There in the depths is a mysterious and beautiful creature with a sharp tongue and a broken heart: a mermaid named Aquamarine who has left her six sisters to search for love on land. Now, as this mythological yet very real being starts to fade in the burning August sun, a rescue is begun. On the edge of growing up, during a summer that is the hottest on record, Hailey and Claire are discovering that life can take an unpredictable course, friendship is forever, and magic can be found in the most unexpected places

Description

A love-struck mermaid named Aquamarine supplies adventure and insights to two twelve-year-old girls, life-long friends who are spending their last summer together before one of them moves away.