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The World of Emily Windsnap: Four Mermaid Adventures

(Box Set of Four Early Reader Chapter Books)
By Liz Kessler
Series: The World of Emily Windsnap
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Life is more enchanting under the waves—and with the first four adventures of half-mermaid, half-human Emily Windsnap gathered into one dazzling, seaworthy collection. Emily Windsnap’s life utterly changes when she dives into water for the first time and undergoes a surprising and magical transformation. Now, aspiring... Read More
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Contains four mermaid adventure stories for young readers.

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Life is more enchanting under the waves—and with the first four adventures of half-mermaid, half-human Emily Windsnap gathered into one dazzling, seaworthy collection.

Emily Windsnap’s life utterly changes when she dives into water for the first time and undergoes a surprising and magical transformation. Now, aspiring merchildren can dive into her tale—and those of her friends—with this boxed set of four early readers based on Liz Kessler’s best-selling, shimmering original middle-grade series. This set includes the following stories from the World of Emily Windsnap:

Emily’s Big Discovery
Shona Finds Her Voice
The Truth About Aaron
Dolphin Rescue

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    Swim with the dolphins and cheer for the protection of sea mammals in this early-reader adventure inspired by the New York Times best-selling Emily Windsnap series.Best mer-friends Emily, Shona, and Aaron are wandering the ocean in search of something to do when they see a boat advertising “attractions” at a place called Sea Park. Finally, a great way to spend...
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  • The World of Emily Windsnap: Four Mermaid Adventures
    Life is more enchanting under the waves—and with the first four adventures of half-mermaid, half-human Emily Windsnap gathered into one dazzling, seaworthy collection. Emily Windsnap’s life utterly changes when she dives into water for the first time and undergoes a surprising and magical transformation. Now, aspiring merchildren can dive into her tale—and those of her friends—with this boxed set of...
    By Liz Kessler
    Paperback
    $4499
    Available
    Ships in 4-6 weeks
  • The World of Emily Windsnap: Shona Finds Her Voice
    With her best friend’s help, can mermaid Shona get up the nerve to share her singing talents at school? A new reader for younger fans based on the New York Times best-selling Emily Windsnap novels.Emily Windsnap’s best friend, Shona Silkfin, is a mermaid who loves to sing . . . but only when she is by herself. So when Shiprock...
    By Liz Kessler
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  • The World of Emily Windsnap: The Truth About Aaron
    After his pendant goes missing, semi-mer Aaron and his friends discover a family secret in this early reader based on the New York Times best-selling Emily Windsnap novels. Aaron wishes he were special like his best friends, Emily Windsnap and Shona Silkfin, but nothing exciting ever happens at his castle in the middle of the ocean. That is, until a...
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  • The World of Emily Windsnap: Emily's Great Idea
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    The World of Emily Windsnap: Emily's Great Idea
    When a faulty pier is scheduled for demolition, can semi-mer Emily and her friends in both worlds work together to save their homes? This is another exciting mermaid adventure for young readers based on the New York Times best-selling series by Liz Kessler. Semi-mer Emily and her friend Mandy can’t wait for a fun day at the theme park on...
    By Liz Kessler
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    $1499
    Pre-order
    Out 1 Sep 2026

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781536239119

Publisher: Candlewick Press,U.S.

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 November 2024

Country: United States

Imprint: Candlewick Press,U.S.

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Joanie Stone
  • Illustrated by Joanie Stone

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 25.0mm

Width: 159.0mm

Height: 238.0mm

Weight: 703g

Pages: 256

Collections

Children's Books Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Education & Reference Liz Kessler Series: The World of Emily Windsnap Young Adult

About the Author

Liz Kessler is the author of the best-selling Emily Windsnap series, the Philippa Fisher series, the novels North of Nowhere, A Year Without Autumn, and Has Anyone Seen Jessica Jenkins?, and a series of early readers about Poppy the Pirate Dog. Liz Kessler lives with her partner and their dog in England.

Joanie Stone spends her days painting in her studio in the country, surrounded by nature. She uses her background in animation to bring life and movement to her characters. She was born and raised in Virginia, where she still lives with her husband and young daughter.

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