How to Catch a Mermaid

Name: How to Catch a Mermaid
Brand: Dreamscape Media
Availability: InStock
Rating: 3 (1 reviews)
Author: Adam Wallace
ISBN: 9781666570670

Author: Adam Wallace

Series: How to Catch #6

Narrator: Rachel L. Jacobs

Unabridged: 7 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Dreamscape Media

Published: 12/04/2018

Categories: Children's Fiction, Animal Stories, Children's Humor

Synopsis

Last week I saw a mermaid. It's not something I'd pretend! I'd really like to catch her, so she could be my friend. But how to catch a mermaid? You don't learn this in school. We'll need to build a gentle trap and start near the tide pool. Many claim to have caught a mermaid, but can YOU? The newest title in the New York Times bestselling How to Catch series will have children and parents excited to see if these characters can actually pull off catching a mermaid!

About Adam Wallace

Adam Wallace is a New York Times bestselling children's writer and cartoonist living in Australia. He writes books that inspire, entertain, and amuse! From How to Draw to Gross Out to Clumsiness, there are all types for all ages.

About Andy Elkerton

Andy Elkerton is a children's illustrator based in the United Kingdom. His books include How to Catch an Elf, How to Catch the Tooth Fairy, and How to Catch a Leprechaun.

About Rachel L. Jacobs

Rachel L. Jacobs is an experienced actor, singer, and voice artist based in Los Angeles. She received her BA in theater from Oberlin and did intensive studies with the American Conservatory Theatre, the National Theater Institute, and Shakespeare & Company. A former resident performer with the California Theatre Center, she has dubbed live-action shows, voiced characters for cartoons, and narrated numerous audiobook titles.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Plot on May 14, 2018

Thank you to Netgalley, Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, and Adam Wallace for the eARC I received in exchange for an honest review. How to Catch a Mermaid is simply adorable. The illustrations are absolutely gorgeous. I am not a big fan of rhyming but it works for this book and I think littles will love it.......more

Goodreads review by IvyInThePages on May 25, 2022

Rating: 5 leaves out of 5 Characters: 5/5 Cover: 5/5 Story: 5/5 Writing: 5/5 Genre: Children Type: Book Worth?: Yeah......more

Goodreads review by debbicat *made of stardust* on October 05, 2018

5 stars to this magical little story of how to catch a mermaid, because really, who doesn't want to catch a mermaid??? Fun with rhyming words and vivid illustrations. I really enjoyed this and so did the young kids I shared it with. Every home with young ones needs a copy of this. Sure to be popular......more

Goodreads review by Elley on July 23, 2018

The illustrations in this book are gorgeous. They're so crisp and colorful, they make the book a joy to read. The story is told in a ABCB rhyming pattern, with a "verse" on each two page spread. A problem a see a lot with books that try to tell a story in verse is with an awkward flow, but the rhyth......more