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Synopsis
Ellie and her friends are on their way back to Coral Kingdom with the magic crystals for Queen Neptuna, when a storm is whipped up by the evil Mantora which throws them right off course. Ellie and her fellow Sisters of the Sea are lost, but they must find their way home as quickly as possible in order to complete their important mission. Ellie must find a very special ingredient to add to her potion to help her mermaid friends, as well as saving a group of sea gulls from a sticky end.
Is Ellie and the Secret Potion appropriate for my child?
Suitable for most readers 8 and up.
Gentle middle grade fantasy about mermaids on a quest features mild peril from storms and a villain, plus rescuing endangered seagulls. No offensive content.
What to know going in
This book has mild violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include animal harm.
Who'll love this
Kids who love mermaids and magical underwater adventures will enjoy following Ellie and her friends as they navigate storms and search for special potion ingredients.