{"product_id":"mermaid-candy-a-sea-glass-adventure-9780764370731","title":"Mermaid Candy: A Sea Glass Adventure","description":"One day, a sweet little mermaid discovers frosty glass pieces in her underwater cove. Their range of pretty colors--\u003cem\u003ecotton candy blue! caramel brown! juicy lime!\u003c\/em\u003e--inspires her to dub them \"Mermaid Candy,\" but she realizes that they do not belong in the ocean. Despite their beautiful appearance, these treasures are actually remnants of trash that is polluting the ocean and endangering underwater creatures. The mermaid rallies her merbunny friends to pull off a creative solution that protects the ocean and its marine life, while enchanting beachcombers on the shore. \u003cp\u003eKey Features: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdorable, kawaii-influenced illustrations\u003c\/strong\u003e blend watercolor painting with photographs of real sea glass.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe multifaceted tale\u003c\/strong\u003e incorporates themes of history, nature, ocean preservation, and mythical beings.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA delightful cast of characters\u003c\/strong\u003e includes a mermaid, merbunnies, marine life, and rascally squirrels.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe story's environmental lesson\u003c\/strong\u003e teaches young readers what sea glass is and how picking it up helps the health and happiness of the ocean.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEducational back matter\u003c\/strong\u003e shares fun facts about sea glass and how to find it.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eChildren and beachcombers of all ages will adore this imaginative adventure into the world of sea glass. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ashley Regina Lucas\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Schiffer Kids\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/28\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 32\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.93lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.24h x 9.31w x 0.46d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780764370731\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 4-8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/08\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLucas, Ashley Regina:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eAshley Regina Lucas \u003c\/strong\u003ecreates whimsical sea glass art and coastal décor for her business, Sook \u0026amp; Hook (www.sookandhook.com). Ashley has never met a beach she didn't like. She lives with her family on the Jersey Shore and creates artwork and coastal content from dawn to dusk.","brand":"booksdeli.com","offers":[{"title":"Ashley Regina Lucas \/ Hardcover \/ English","offer_id":47792889725085,"sku":"9780764370731","price":39.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/5648\/9373\/files\/img_e4b33d66-aa66-4761-9ab4-2a246df45d76.jpg?v=1774984282","url":"https:\/\/booksdeli.com\/products\/mermaid-candy-a-sea-glass-adventure-9780764370731","provider":"booksdeli.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}