Little Mermaid: Tale vs. Truth

Contributor(s): Kammer, Gina (Author), Perez, Liliana (Illustrator)

ISBN: 9798892004770

Publisher: Amicus Learning

$37.10

Pub Date: July 15, 2025

Dewey: E

LCCN: 2024047303

Lexile Code: 0510

Features: Bibliography, Glossary

Target Age Group: 06 to 09

Physical Info: 0.39" H x 9.45" L x 8.35" W ( 0.66 lbs) 24 pages

BISAC Categories:

Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science | Folklore and Mythology | Concepts | General

Series: Tale vs. Truth

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000554574 ( Little Mermaid: Tale vs. Truth)

Reading level: 3.20

Interest level: LG

Point value: 0.5

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: Funny "Truth Time" sidebars, alongside a retelling of Hans Christian Andersen's "The Little Mermaid" fairy tale, explain sea foam, shipwrecks, and other science and cultural concepts. Includes discussion of fairy tale traits, fictional vs. real comparison chart, glossary, and book and website resources.

Review Quotes: "These titles may broaden readers' knowledge and appreciation of familiar tales and provide some critical-thinking opportunities."-- "School Library Journal" (11/1/2025 12:00:00 AM)