01770cam a2200421 i 4500 339275714 TxAuBib 20170915120000.0 161025s2017||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2016048308 9781496541703 1496541707 (OCoLC)955011644 TxAuBib rda Gilbert, Julie, 1976- The Sighting : A Mermaid's Journey / by Julie Gilbert ; illustrated by Kirbi Fagan. North Mankato, Minnesota : Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint, [2017] 154 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Dark waters ; ; 4 Accelerated Reader Word Count - 22327. Bored and impatient because her mer-family only seems to summon her when they need her healing abilities, fourteen-year-old India Finch decides to ignore her grandfather and visit them without being called--but when she and her mermaid friends decide to entertain themselves by combining their powers the result is a disaster that exposes the existence of the merpeople to human eyes. Accelerated Reader AR Middle grades (4-8) 3.4 3.0 187157. 20170915. Mermaids Fiction. African Americans Fiction. Grandfathers Fiction. Friendship Fiction. Secrets Fiction. Responsibility Fiction. Fiction. Maine Fiction. Fagan, Kirbi, illustrator. Dark waters ; ; 4. ALEML