Oh my, this book is DELICIOUS! Who doesn’t need an actual atlas of mermaids?!?! A golden gem of an idea, and a golden gem of a book.
Anna Claybourne begins by telling us the myriad of different types of mermaids – who knew the many shapes and sizes they come in?!
Then, Miren Asiain Lora’s stunningly beautiful illustrations take us on a giddy guide across the globe, stopping at every continent, so we can discover all the mermaids who reside in each one.
Claybourne entertains her readers with an exciting eclectic mix of stories of so many individual merfolk. Interspersed with this global examples she fills our minds with information of mermaid magic and reported sightings!
The Mermaid Atlas has got ‘birthday present’ written all over it – a gorgeous gift!