Independence and parental boundaries
Lena wants to learn to surf, while her father forbids it. She is also drawn towards the water and a mermaid.
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L. K. Madigan - Author
This is a mermaid story combining surfing, family life and magic, with Lena's encounter with the mermaid and her mirror at its centre.
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Sign in for personalised guidanceThis is a mermaid story combining surfing, family life and magic, with Lena's encounter with the mermaid and her mirror at its centre.
Lena wants to learn to surf, while her father forbids it. She is also drawn towards the water and a mermaid.
An ancient, powerful magic draws Lena to the water, where she glimpses a mermaid and seeks her out.
The waves at Magic Crescent Cove are described as dangerous, and Lena is drawn to seek the mermaid there. Consider whether perilous water adventures are comfortable for your reader.
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