{"product_id":"a-field-guide-to-mermaids-hardcover","title":"A Field Guide to Mermaids - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEmily B. Martin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA magical and lushly illustrated field guide to the mermaids that inhabit our ponds, streams and oceans, based on real ecological details--with a strong environmental focus--perfect for fans of The Magical Unicorn Society series. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA glimmer of fish scales.\u003cbr\u003eA splash from a colorful fin.\u003cbr\u003eThe echo of a mysterious song across the water. . .  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFew mythical creatures are more instantly recognizable or more mysterious than mermaids. Whether seen perched on a rock at the water's edge or spied only as a dim outline beneath the waves, mermaids have long fascinated sailors, scientists, storytellers, and surprised onlookers alike. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNow, for the first time, thanks to dedicated research and a hint of magic, comes \u003ci\u003eA Field Guide to Mermaids\u003c\/i\u003e, introducing the many species of mermaids native to the United States. With an eye toward the preservation of our natural habitats, Emily B. Martin shares the never-before-told stories of the mermaids who share our waters in this enchanting and beautifully illustrated guidebook.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEmily B. Martin\u003c\/b\u003e splits her time between working as a park ranger and an author\/illustrator, resulting in her characteristic eco-fantasy adventures. An avid hiker and explorer, her experiences as a ranger help inform the characters and worlds she creates on paper. Her books include \u003ci\u003eWoodwalker\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAshes to Fire\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eCreatures of Light\u003c\/i\u003e. When not patrolling places like Yellowstone, the Great Smoky Mountains, or Philmont Scout Ranch, she lives in South Carolina with her husband, Will, and two daughters, Lucy and Amelia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 9.19 x 6.91 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 27, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51766670983456,"sku":"9781250794321","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1e60a9ed6fbc6af8397463532f13c6cc.webp?v=1780296544","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/a-field-guide-to-mermaids-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}