Dive into the adventure this summer and meet a clever mermaid in this exciting rhyming picture book from the brilliant partnership of Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks, creators of What the Ladybird Heard.
With funny rhyming verse, bright and distinctive illustrations, The Singing Mermaid is loved by children and parents alike – perfect for reading together!
Ideal for keeping kids busy during the summer, it’s the ultimate boredom-busting companion for quiet time at home or on the go.
Hoping for fame and fortune, the Singing Mermaid joins Sam Sly’s circus. But she soon misses freedom and the ocean. Can friends like Annie the Acrobat help the mermaid escape and find her way home?
‘A delightful rhyming adventure’ - Daily Mail
Discover more picture books from Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks, the bestselling team behind the What the Ladybird Heard adventures, which has sold over 6 million copies worldwide: Sharing a Shell, The Princess and the Wizard and Sugarlump and the Unicorn.
Julia Donaldson Biography
Julia Donaldson is the highly talented author of some of the best-loved children’s books in the world. Born in London in 1948, she grew up with her younger sister Mary who she loved to create imaginary characters with.
She started her career as a singer-songwriter, writing mainly for children’s television. One of these
Lydia Monks Biography
Lydia Monks is a bestselling illustrator and author of children’s books, best known for her collaborations with author Julia Donaldson. Many of their books have become household favourites, including What the Ladybird Heard, which has sold over a
