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Emma and the Mermaid Club

A.M. Luzzader (2023-03-03)

Subgenre
Age groupChildren 5-8
Content ratingG
Pages (Quick Read (<250))
Setting
CSM age6

Content levels

ViolenceNone
Sexual contentNone
LanguageNone

Trigger warnings

Anxiety

Protagonist archetypes

Coming-of-Age Protagonist

Synopsis

Emma just joined Mermaid Club, and she's very excited to go to meetings and activities! However, she is worried about inviting people to join and talking to people she doesn't know. When the very first club activity goes wrong, can Emma find a way to help, even though she's shy? Find out in this fun mermaid adventure for kids 6 to 9!

Is Emma and the Mermaid Club appropriate for my child?

Suitable for most readers 6 and up.

This gentle story follows a shy girl navigating social anxiety as she joins a club and learns to help others despite her fears. Perfect for early readers learning about friendship and building confidence.

What to know going in

This book has no graphic violence, no sexual content, and clean language. Content notes include anxiety.

Who'll love this

Kids will love following Emma as she makes new friends in the exciting Mermaid Club and finds her courage when things go wrong.

Tags

Contemporary FantasyEarly Chapter BookSocial-Emotional Learning