The Tail of Emily Windsnap
Book description
Emily Windsnap lives on a boat, but her mother has always been oddly anxious to keep her out of the water. It is only when Emily has her first school swimming lesson that she discovers why: as soon as she gets into the water, she grows a tail!
Soon Emily…
Why read it?
1 author picked The Tail of Emily Windsnap as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
When I was doing research for my children’s novel, Secrets of the Last Merfolk, I read lots of stories about mermaids and The Tale of Emily Windsnap was a real favourite. It’s about a girl who discovers that she's half-human, half-mermaid and follows her adventures as she heads underwater to find her missing father.
Liz Kessler’s debut novel was so popular that there are now nine Emily Windsnap stories, so if you enjoy the first book, you can carry on and read the whole series!
From Lindsay's list on mythical creatures.
If you love The Tail of Emily Windsnap...
Just Like Click
Nick Townley has lived his entire life—all eleven years—at Black Butte Ranch, nestled in the foothills of the snow-capped Cascade Mountains. While his parents push him to study, practice sports, and make friends, Nick prefers to retreat into his superhero universe and create exciting Adventures of Click comics. When a…
Want books like The Tail of Emily Windsnap?
Our community of 12,000+ authors has personally recommended 100 books like The Tail of Emily Windsnap.
Share your top 3 reads of 2024!
And get a beautiful page showing off your 3 favorite reads.
1,888
readers submitted
so far, will you?
📚 If you like The Tail of Emily Windsnap, you might also like...
Those That Wake
Mal's older brother has disappeared into thin air. Laura's parents went away for the weekend and when she gives them a call, they have no idea who she is. In pursuit of answers, the teens become entangled with two others similarly targeted by a force they don't understand and now,…
Boy Underground
Boy Underground is a powerful adventure story about Hugo, an autistic boy who decides to go all the way into the Paris underground to find a place where he belongs.
For Hugo, the world can be too loud and bright. He likes the quiet. He likes the dark. And he…
