| Record Number |
798697 |
| ISBN |
9781474939942 (paperback) |
| Author |
Mackinnon, Mairi author. |
| Title |
The little mermaid / retold by Mairi Mackinnon ; illustrated by Elena Selivanova ; English language consultant: Peter Viney. |
| Publisher/Date |
London : Usborne Publishing Ltd., 2018. |
| ©2018 |
| Pagination etc. |
39 pages : colour illustrations, colour portrait ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Usborne English readers Level 2 |
| Contents note |
"Based on the tale by Hans Christian Andersen" -- Cover. |
| "With activities and free audio" -- Cover. |
| "Pre-intermediate. 800 headwords" -- Back cover. |
| Includes QR code on back cover which can be scanned with a smartphone or tablet to listen to the audio. |
| Summary Note |
The Little Mermaid longs to swim to the ocean surface and visit the human world. When she saves a human prince from a shipwreck, she decides to take human form herself, whatever the price; but heart's desire and heartbreak are never far apart. |
| Target audience note |
Junior primary school age. |
| Subject |
Mermaids -- Juvenile fiction |
| Princes -- Juvenile fiction |
| Man-woman relationships -- Juvenile fiction |
| Readers (Elementary) |
| Adaptations. |
| Readers (Publications) |
| Added Author |
Selivanova, Elena illustrator. |
| Viney, Peter consultant. |
Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875 Lille havfrue.
English |
| Shelf Location |
FR MACK |
