The Extraordinary History of Mermaids: Mermaids, Water Spirits, and Other Magical Beings

The Extraordinary History of Mermaids: Mermaids, Water Spirits, and Other Magical Beings

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Author/Contributor(s): Atkinson, Hazel; Pham, Camelia
Publisher: DK Children
Date: 8/3/2027
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: NEW
Dive beneath the waves to uncover the enchanting history of mermaids.

Plunge into the world's deepest waters to discover spellbinding tales of water spirits, deities, and sea monsters. From the protective African mother Mami Wata to the treacherous Lorelei of the Rhine, author Hazel Atkinson explores how these powerful water-dwellers have shaped human history and culture.

Featuring mesmerizing illustrations by Camelia Pham, this book travels from the ancient origins of the word "mermaid" to the modern-day rituals still practised today. Whether they are benevolent protectors or dangerous omens, these figures come to life through immersive storytelling that explores the mystery, history, and magic of the deep.

Prepare to be captivated by the secrets that can be found just below the surface.