The Brave Strong Mermaid: A delightful rewrite of the Little Mermaid fairy tale - Paperback

by Catty Flores (Illustrator), Hilary F. Moore (Author)

This is the Little Mermaid with a difference! When Allona rescues Prince Ranesh from the ocean, he begs her to let him join her in the ocean. They go together to the sea queen to ask if Prince Ranesh can have a tail, but the sea queen demands a terrible price. Is Allona willing to give up everything or will she manage to hold onto her freedom? All the author's profits from the Brave, Strong Girls series go to the Malala Fund to help educate and empower girls around the world. Other books in the series are: 'Brave Strong Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs' and 'Brave Strong Leonie and the Race of a Lifetime'. The Brave Strong Girl books are for girls and boys, ages 3-8. They are mostly for parents to read to their child, but many six-year-olds, and most 7-8 year olds will be able to read them independently. This version of the book is written in American English. A UK spelling version is available on www.amazon.co.uk

Author Biography

Hilary began her career as a concert harpist, before doing a PhD and an MBA. She now works as a communication specialist in international business. She has published several other books, including an academic study of racial and national identity on the British jazz scene. Hilary has a young daughter, Iona. Watching her being influenced by the passive princesses of the traditional fairy tales inspired her to write the Brave Strong Girls books. All her profits for the Brave Strong Girls series go to the Malala Fund, to help educate and empower girls around the world.