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School Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2014 | Grades 5-8
Gr 5–8—Donnelly, perhaps best-known for her lush and emotionally resonant historical fiction, tries her hand at middle-grade fantasy. Not one to dip a toe into a genre, she dives right in with a four-volume underwater saga of the mer, complete with four thousand years of Atlantean history and magic. In Deep Blue, readers meet Serafina, a 16-year-old mermaid and heir apparent to the realm, on the day of her betrothal as part of her Dokimí ceremony. All goes swimmingly, despite her ner...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2014
After a group of assassins attack during her betrothal ceremony, mermaid princess Serafina and her friend Neela escape. Their prophe...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
