Keeper

Title:

Keeper

Author:

Appelt, Kathi, 1954-

ISBN:

9781416950608

Edition:

First edition

Publication Information:

New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2010.

Physical Description:

399 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.

Summary:

On the night of the blue moon when mermaids are said to gather on a sandbar in the Gulf of Mexico, ten-year-old Keeper sets out in a small boat, with her dog BD and a seagull named Captain, determined to find her mother, a mermaid, as Keeper has always believed, who left long ago to return to the sea.

Lexile:

770L

Accelerated Reader:

Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.0 8.0 137052.

Subject Term:

Sailing -- Fiction.

Ocean -- Fiction.

Mermaids -- Fiction.

Mothers and daughters -- Fiction.

Sailing -- Juvenile fiction.

Mermaids -- Juvenile fiction.

Mothers and daughters -- Juvenile fiction.