Mermania: The Little Book of Mermaids

• Author(s): Rachel Federman,
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Pages: 224
• ISBN_10: 0008362793
  ISBN_13: 9780008362799
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Reference / Curiosities & Wonders , Crafts & Hobbies / Papercrafts , Body, Mind & Spirit / Supernatural (incl. Ghosts) , Humor / Form / Trivia , Body, Mind & Spirit / Magick Studies , Reference / General , Nature / Animals / Marine Life , Religion / Ancient , Social Science / Folklore & Mythology , Social Science / Popular Culture , Poetry / General , Crafts & Hobbies / General ,

Description:...

Over 200 pages of legends, spells, facts and mermaid crafts!

Do you need a little more magic in your life? What about shimmer? Look no further. Mermania is here!

Packed full of over 200 enchanting pages of legends, spells, and facts, plus mermaid-inspired recipes and crafts, Mermania: The Little Book of Mermaids is the ultimate compendium of all things mer-people and their mystical aquatic lore.

Did you know?
This is the year of the mermaid – The mer-man film The Shape of Water won Best Picture Oscar and Netflix’s live action The Little Mermaid streams this summer – with Disney and Universal hot on their heels
*
Mermaids had a heyday in Israel in 2009 and Zimbabwe in 2012, where they halted government works until beer and rituals were offered
*
Throughout history, everything from manatees and sea-cows to skate and seals have been mistaken for beautiful mermaids!
*
Mermaids are believed to cure asthma and earache, and to warn of danger

Full of gorgeous full-colour illustrations and plenty of joyful whimsy throughout, Mermania includes everything you could ever want to know about these magical creatures, all in a gorgeous, covetable, iridescent package!